How long does it take to travel from Bhadrak to Kedarnath?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 41 min.

Bhadrak to Kedarnath: 1319 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bhadrak to Kedarnath?

The aerial distance from Bhadrak to Kedarnath is approximately 1,319 km (820 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,785 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bhadrak to Kedarnath?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Bhadrak

Odisha

Kedarnath

Uttarakhand

1,319 km

aerial distance (straight line)

820 miles · Road distance: ~1,785 km (via road)

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1,785 km

Road distance

24 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,319 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhadrak to Kedarnath

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By Flight

2 hrs 31 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 28 min

1,785 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 41 min

1,785 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,319 km (820 mi)

Road distance

~1,785 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bhadrak to Kedarnath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhadrak to Kedarnath is approximately 1,319 km (820 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,785 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Uttarakhand.

1,319 kmAerial distance

~1,785 kmBy road

27 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kedarnath by air

No direct airport

Kedarnath 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 — Bhadrak to Kedarnath

27 hrs 28 min ~1,785 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhadrak and Kedarnath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 28 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 car — Bhadrak to Kedarnath

24 hrs 41 min ~1,785 km

The drive from Bhadrak to Kedarnath is a long one — approximately 1,785 km taking around 24 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhadrak to Kedarnath

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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 24 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kedarnath

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kedarnath

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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 Bhadrak to Kedarnath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhadrak to Kedarnath is approximately 1,319 km (820 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,785 km, which takes about 24 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bhadrak to Kedarnath? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 28 min. Kedarnath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Bhadrak to Kedarnath? ▼

The train from Bhadrak to Kedarnath takes approximately 27 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhadrak to Kedarnath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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