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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 12 min.

Chaibasa to Badrinath: 1106 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chaibasa to Badrinath?

The aerial distance from Chaibasa to Badrinath is approximately 1,106 km (687 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,565 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Chaibasa

Jharkhand

Badrinath

Uttarakhand

1,106 km

aerial distance (straight line)

687 miles · Road distance: ~1,565 km (via road)

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1,565 km

Road distance

22 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,106 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chaibasa to Badrinath

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By Train

24 hrs 5 min

1,565 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 12 min

1,565 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,106 km (687 mi)

Road distance

~1,565 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chaibasa to Badrinath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chaibasa to Badrinath is approximately 1,106 km (687 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,565 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Uttarakhand.

1,106 kmAerial distance

~1,565 kmBy road

24 hrs 5 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 — Chaibasa to Badrinath

24 hrs 5 min ~1,565 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chaibasa and Badrinath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 5 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 — Chaibasa to Badrinath

22 hrs 12 min ~1,565 km

The drive from Chaibasa to Badrinath is a long one — approximately 1,565 km taking around 22 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chaibasa 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 22 hrs 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay 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 Chaibasa to Badrinath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chaibasa to Badrinath is approximately 1,106 km (687 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,565 km, which takes about 22 hrs 12 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 5 min. Badrinath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Chaibasa to Badrinath? ▼

The train from Chaibasa to Badrinath takes approximately 24 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chaibasa to Badrinath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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