How to reach Karnaprayag

Karnaprayag is a holy town located on the confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Pinder in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. If you are planning to visit Karnaprayag and don’t know how to reach Karnaprayag then in this article we provided the complete travel guide to Karnaprayag so that you can reach easily Karnaprayag without any problem. So let’s get started.
Location of Karnaprayag
Karnaprayag is located on NH 7 Badrinath Highway, Chamoli. Karnaprayag is the second entrance town of Chamoli district after Gauchar. If you are planning to visit Badrinath then Karnaprayag is one of the most important towns to stay. Karnapryag town in itself is one of the blocks of Chamoli district.
By Road
Karnaprayag is connected with almost all the national and state highways of Uttarakhand and connected with all the districts via road network. You can take a direct bus from Delhi to Karnaprayag or from Haridwar, Dehradun, Rishikesh, or Haldwani. Also, you can take a sharable cab from Dehradun to Karnaprayag or Dehradun to Karnaprayag, Haridwar to Karnaprayag. Karnaprayag connects Garhwal and Kumaon regions by NH-87.
By Train
The nearest railway station to Karnaprayag is Rishikesh for the time being. But after the completion of the Rishikesh – Karnaprayag railway project, you will be able to reach Karnaprayag directly via train. We will update the information after the completion of the project.
By Air
The nearest airport to Karnaprayag is Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun. From Dehradun, you can take a helicopter to Gauchar from Dehradun and then travel via cab from Gauchar to Karnaprayag. Gauchar to Karnaprayag distance is only 10 Km.
So this was the complete informational guide on how to reach Karnaprayag via different modes of transport.
Road route from Delhi to Karnaprayag
Delhi – Meerut – Haridwar – Rishikesh – Rudraprayag – Karnaprayag
Road Route Via Haldwani Ranikhet (Kumaon Region):
Haldwani – Ranikhet – Karnaprayag
Distance Charts:
Location | Distance |
Karnaprayag to New Delhi | 402 KM / 14 hrs. |
Karnaprayag to Chandigarh | 678 KM/16 hrs |
Karnaprayag to Haridwar | 193 KM /5 hrs. |