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Buxar to Badrinath — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Buxar
Bihar
Badrinath
Uttarakhand
723 km
aerial distance (straight line)
449 miles · Road distance: ~976 km
How to get from Buxar to Badrinath
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Buxar: VNS
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By Train
~17.7 hrs
976 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~24.4 hrs
976 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~19.5 hrs
976 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
723 km (449 mi)
Road distance
~976 km
Fastest mode
Train (~17.7 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Buxar to Badrinath distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Buxar to Badrinath is approximately 723 km (449 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 976 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttarakhand.

723 kmAerial distance
~976 kmBy road
~17.7 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Badrinath by air
No direct airport

Badrinath does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Buxar to Badrinath
~17.7 hours ~976 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Buxar and Badrinath with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 17.7 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 — Buxar to Badrinath
~24.4 hours ~976 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 24.4 hours covering ~976 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 — Buxar to Badrinath
~19.5 hours ~976 km

A road trip from Buxar to Badrinath covers approximately 976 km and takes around 19.5 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 Buxar to Badrinath
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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.
Where to stay in Badrinath
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Buxar to Badrinath? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Buxar to Badrinath is approximately 723 km (449 miles). The road distance is approximately 976 km, which takes about 19.5 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Buxar to Badrinath? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 17.7 hours. Badrinath does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at DED.
Are there buses from Buxar to Badrinath? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Buxar to Badrinath route. The journey takes approximately 24.4 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 Buxar to Badrinath? ▼
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 Buxar to Badrinath? ▼
The train journey from Buxar to Badrinath takes approximately 17.7 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 Buxar to Badrinath travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Buxar to Badrinath route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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