How to Reach Yamunotri

Yamunotri is well connected by road and can be accessed through air, rail, and road networks. Below are the main travel options for pilgrims planning their Yamunotri Yatra.

? By Air

The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport, located in Dehradun.
From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Yamunotri.

?? By Rail

The nearest railway station is Rishikesh.
Rishikesh is well connected to major cities in North India. From there, you can continue your journey by road.

?? By Road

Yamunotri is accessible by road, and the route diverts from the Rishikesh–Gangotri highway at Dharasu.

Important Road Distances

• Hanuman Chatti – 13 km

• Dharasu – 107 km

• Tehri – 149 km

Route from Rishikesh to Yamunotri (Approx. 222 km)

The road journey from Rishikesh to Yamunotri passes through:

• Narendranagar – 16 km

• Chamba – 46 km

• Brahmkhal – 15 km

• Barkot – 40 km

• Sayanachatti – 27 km

• Hanuman Chatti – 6 km

• Phoolchatti – 5 km

• Jankichatti – 3 km

• Yamunotri – 6 km

The final stretch from Janki Chatti to Yamunotri is typically covered by trekking, pony, or palki services.