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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 18 min.

Badrinath to Raniganj: 1091 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Badrinath to Raniganj?

The aerial distance from Badrinath to Raniganj is approximately 1,091 km (678 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,483 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Badrinath

Uttarakhand

Raniganj

West Bengal

1,091 km

aerial distance (straight line)

678 miles · Road distance: ~1,483 km (via road)

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1,483 km

Road distance

21 hrs 18 min

Drive time

1,091 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Badrinath to Raniganj

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By Train

22 hrs 49 min

1,483 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 40 min

1,483 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

21 hrs 18 min

1,483 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,091 km (678 mi)

Road distance

~1,483 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Badrinath to Raniganj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Badrinath to Raniganj is approximately 1,091 km (678 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,483 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to West Bengal.

1,091 kmAerial distance

~1,483 kmBy road

22 hrs 49 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Raniganj by air

No direct airport

Raniganj does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Badrinath to Raniganj

22 hrs 49 min ~1,483 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Badrinath and Raniganj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 49 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 Raniganj

29 hrs 40 min ~1,483 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Badrinath to Raniganj route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 40 min covering ~1,483 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 Raniganj

21 hrs 18 min ~1,483 km

The drive from Badrinath to Raniganj is a long one — approximately 1,483 km taking around 21 hrs 18 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Badrinath to Raniganj

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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 21 hrs 18 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Raniganj

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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 Raniganj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Badrinath to Raniganj is approximately 1,091 km (678 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,483 km, which takes about 21 hrs 18 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable. Raniganj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Badrinath to Raniganj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Badrinath to Raniganj route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 40 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 Raniganj? ▼

The train from Badrinath to Raniganj takes approximately 22 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Badrinath to Raniganj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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