How long does it take to travel from Almora to Badrinath?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 52 min.

Almora to Badrinath: 128 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Almora to Badrinath?

The aerial distance from Almora to Badrinath is approximately 128 km (80 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 286 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Almora to Badrinath?

For this 286 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 5 hrs 52 min and trains take approximately 5 hrs 12 min.

Almora

Uttarakhand

Badrinath

Uttarakhand

128 km

aerial distance (straight line)

80 miles · Road distance: ~286 km (via road)

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286 km

Road distance

5 hrs 52 min

Drive time

128 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Almora to Badrinath

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By Train

5 hrs 12 min

286 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 10 min

286 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 52 min

286 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

128 km (80 mi)

Road distance

~286 km

Recommended

Train or Car (5 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Almora to Badrinath distance overview

The distance from Almora to Badrinath is approximately 128 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 286 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

128 kmAerial distance

~286 kmBy road

5 hrs 12 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Badrinath by air

No direct airport

Badrinath does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Almora to Badrinath

5 hrs 12 min ~286 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Almora and Badrinath with regular services. The journey takes around 5 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Almora to Badrinath

8 hrs 10 min ~286 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Almora and Badrinath is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 10 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Almora to Badrinath

5 hrs 52 min ~286 km

A comfortable 5 hrs 52 min drive covers the 286 km between Almora and Badrinath. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Almora to Badrinath

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Day trip friendly
At 286 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Badrinath

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Badrinath

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Almora to Badrinath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Almora to Badrinath is approximately 128 km (80 miles). The road distance is approximately 286 km, which takes about 5 hrs 52 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Almora to Badrinath? ▼

For this 286 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 5 hrs 52 min and trains take approximately 5 hrs 12 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Almora to Badrinath? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Almora to Badrinath route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 10 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Almora to Badrinath? ▼

The train from Almora to Badrinath takes approximately 5 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Almora to Badrinath travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Almora to Badrinath route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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