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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 35 min.

Badrinath to Bakkhali: 1344 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Badrinath to Bakkhali?

The aerial distance from Badrinath to Bakkhali is approximately 1,344 km (835 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,818 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Badrinath

Uttarakhand

Bakkhali

West Bengal

1,344 km

aerial distance (straight line)

835 miles · Road distance: ~1,818 km (via road)

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1,818 km

Road distance

25 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,344 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Badrinath to Bakkhali

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By Flight

2 hrs 33 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 58 min

1,818 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 35 min

1,818 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,344 km (835 mi)

Road distance

~1,818 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Badrinath to Bakkhali distance overview

The straight-line distance from Badrinath to Bakkhali is approximately 1,344 km (835 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,818 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to West Bengal.

1,344 kmAerial distance

~1,818 kmBy road

27 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bakkhali by air

No direct airport

Bakkhali does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Badrinath to Bakkhali

27 hrs 58 min ~1,818 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Badrinath and Bakkhali with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 58 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 car — Badrinath to Bakkhali

25 hrs 35 min ~1,818 km

The drive from Badrinath to Bakkhali is a long one — approximately 1,818 km taking around 25 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Badrinath to Bakkhali

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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 25 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bakkhali

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Bakkhali? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Badrinath to Bakkhali is approximately 1,344 km (835 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,818 km, which takes about 25 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 58 min. Bakkhali doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

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

The train from Badrinath to Bakkhali takes approximately 27 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Badrinath to Bakkhali travel on FareEagle? ▼

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