Badrinath to Khajuraho — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttarakhand to Madhya Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Badrinath
Uttarakhand
Khajuraho
Madhya Pradesh
659 km
aerial distance (straight line)
409 miles · Road distance: ~890 km
How to get from Badrinath to Khajuraho
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Badrinath: Dehradun (DED)
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By Train
~16.2 hrs
890 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~22.3 hrs
890 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~17.8 hrs
890 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
659 km (409 mi)
Road distance
~890 km
Fastest mode
Train (~16.2 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Badrinath to Khajuraho distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Badrinath to Khajuraho is approximately 659 km (409 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 890 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Madhya Pradesh.

659 kmAerial distance
~890 kmBy road
~16.2 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Badrinath to Khajuraho
~16.2 hours ~890 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Badrinath and Khajuraho with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 16.2 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 Khajuraho
~22.3 hours ~890 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 22.3 hours covering ~890 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Badrinath to Khajuraho
~17.8 hours ~890 km

A road trip from Badrinath to Khajuraho covers approximately 890 km and takes around 17.8 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Badrinath to Khajuraho
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Khajuraho?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Badrinath to Khajuraho is approximately 659 km (409 miles). The road distance is approximately 890 km, which takes about 17.8 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Badrinath to Khajuraho?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 16.2 hours. Khajuraho does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Badrinath to Khajuraho?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Badrinath to Khajuraho route. The journey takes approximately 22.3 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Badrinath to Khajuraho?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Badrinath to Khajuraho?
The train journey from Badrinath to Khajuraho takes approximately 16.2 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Badrinath to Khajuraho travel on FareEagle?
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