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

By train: approximately 15 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 45 min.

Badrinath to Mughalsarai: 704 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Badrinath to Mughalsarai?

The aerial distance from Badrinath to Mughalsarai is approximately 704 km (437 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,019 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Badrinath

Uttarakhand

Mughalsarai

Uttar Pradesh

704 km

aerial distance (straight line)

437 miles · Road distance: ~1,019 km (via road)

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1,019 km

Road distance

15 hrs 45 min

Drive time

704 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Badrinath to Mughalsarai

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By Flight

1 hrs 41 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 41 min

1,019 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 23 min

1,019 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 45 min

1,019 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

704 km (437 mi)

Road distance

~1,019 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Badrinath to Mughalsarai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Badrinath to Mughalsarai is approximately 704 km (437 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,019 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.

704 kmAerial distance

~1,019 kmBy road

15 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mughalsarai by air

No direct airport

Mughalsarai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Badrinath to Mughalsarai

15 hrs 41 min ~1,019 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Badrinath and Mughalsarai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 41 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 Mughalsarai

20 hrs 23 min ~1,019 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Badrinath to Mughalsarai route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 23 min covering ~1,019 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 Mughalsarai

15 hrs 45 min ~1,019 km

The drive from Badrinath to Mughalsarai is a long one — approximately 1,019 km taking around 15 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Badrinath to Mughalsarai

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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 15 hrs 45 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Mughalsarai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Mughalsarai

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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 Mughalsarai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Badrinath to Mughalsarai is approximately 704 km (437 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,019 km, which takes about 15 hrs 45 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable. Mughalsarai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Badrinath to Mughalsarai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Badrinath to Mughalsarai route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 23 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 Mughalsarai? ▼

The train from Badrinath to Mughalsarai takes approximately 15 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Badrinath to Mughalsarai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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