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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 58 min.

Badrinath to Amarkantak: 925 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Badrinath to Amarkantak?

The aerial distance from Badrinath to Amarkantak is approximately 925 km (575 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,311 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Badrinath

Uttarakhand

Amarkantak

Madhya Pradesh

925 km

aerial distance (straight line)

575 miles · Road distance: ~1,311 km (via road)

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1,311 km

Road distance

19 hrs 58 min

Drive time

925 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Badrinath to Amarkantak

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By Train

20 hrs 10 min

1,311 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 13 min

1,311 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

19 hrs 58 min

1,311 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

925 km (575 mi)

Road distance

~1,311 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Badrinath to Amarkantak distance overview

The straight-line distance from Badrinath to Amarkantak is approximately 925 km (575 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,311 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Madhya Pradesh.

925 kmAerial distance

~1,311 kmBy road

20 hrs 10 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Amarkantak by air

No direct airport

Amarkantak does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Badrinath to Amarkantak

20 hrs 10 min ~1,311 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Badrinath and Amarkantak with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 10 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

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 — Badrinath to Amarkantak

26 hrs 13 min ~1,311 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Badrinath to Amarkantak route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 13 min covering ~1,311 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Badrinath to Amarkantak

19 hrs 58 min ~1,311 km

The drive from Badrinath to Amarkantak is a long one — approximately 1,311 km taking around 19 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Badrinath to Amarkantak

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 19 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Amarkantak

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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 Badrinath to Amarkantak? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Badrinath to Amarkantak is approximately 925 km (575 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,311 km, which takes about 19 hrs 58 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable. Amarkantak doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

Are there buses from Badrinath to Amarkantak? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Badrinath to Amarkantak route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 13 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 Badrinath to Amarkantak? ▼

The train from Badrinath to Amarkantak takes approximately 20 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Badrinath to Amarkantak travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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