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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 21 min.

Balrampur to Badrinath: 462 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Balrampur to Badrinath?

The aerial distance from Balrampur to Badrinath is approximately 462 km (287 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 814 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Balrampur

Uttar Pradesh

Badrinath

Uttarakhand

462 km

aerial distance (straight line)

287 miles · Road distance: ~814 km (via road)

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814 km

Road distance

13 hrs 21 min

Drive time

462 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Balrampur to Badrinath

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By Flight

1 hrs 22 min

Ayodhya (AYJ) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 31 min

814 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 17 min

814 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 21 min

814 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

462 km (287 mi)

Road distance

~814 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Balrampur to Badrinath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balrampur to Badrinath is approximately 462 km (287 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 814 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

462 kmAerial distance

~814 kmBy road

12 hrs 31 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Badrinath by air

No direct airport

Badrinath does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Balrampur to Badrinath

12 hrs 31 min ~814 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balrampur and Badrinath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 31 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 — Balrampur to Badrinath

16 hrs 17 min ~814 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Balrampur to Badrinath route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 17 min covering ~814 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 — Balrampur to Badrinath

13 hrs 21 min ~814 km

A road trip from Balrampur to Badrinath covers approximately 814 km and takes around 13 hrs 21 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Balrampur to Badrinath

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

Where to stay in Badrinath

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Badrinath

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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 Balrampur to Badrinath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balrampur to Badrinath is approximately 462 km (287 miles). The road distance is approximately 814 km, which takes about 13 hrs 21 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Badrinath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Balrampur to Badrinath? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Balrampur to Badrinath route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 17 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 Balrampur to Badrinath? ▼

The train from Balrampur to Badrinath takes approximately 12 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balrampur to Badrinath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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