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

By train: approximately 15 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 50 min.

Badrinath to Khajjiar: 382 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Badrinath to Khajjiar?

The aerial distance from Badrinath to Khajjiar is approximately 382 km (237 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 836 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Badrinath

Uttarakhand

Khajjiar

Himachal Pradesh

382 km

aerial distance (straight line)

237 miles · Road distance: ~836 km (via road)

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836 km

Road distance

14 hrs 50 min

Drive time

382 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Badrinath to Khajjiar

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By Flight

1 hrs 16 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Dharamsala (DHM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 12 min

836 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 35 min

836 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 50 min

836 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

382 km (237 mi)

Road distance

~836 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Badrinath to Khajjiar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Badrinath to Khajjiar is approximately 382 km (237 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 836 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Himachal Pradesh.

382 kmAerial distance

~836 kmBy road

15 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Khajjiar by air

No direct airport

Khajjiar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dharamsala (DHM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Badrinath to Khajjiar

15 hrs 12 min ~836 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Badrinath and Khajjiar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 12 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Khajjiar

18 hrs 35 min ~836 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Badrinath to Khajjiar route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 35 min covering ~836 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 Khajjiar

14 hrs 50 min ~836 km

A road trip from Badrinath to Khajjiar covers approximately 836 km and takes around 14 hrs 50 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Badrinath to Khajjiar

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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 14 hrs 50 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Khajjiar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Khajjiar

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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 Khajjiar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Badrinath to Khajjiar is approximately 382 km (237 miles). The road distance is approximately 836 km, which takes about 14 hrs 50 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Khajjiar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

Are there buses from Badrinath to Khajjiar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Badrinath to Khajjiar route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 35 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 Khajjiar? ▼

The train from Badrinath to Khajjiar takes approximately 15 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Badrinath to Khajjiar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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