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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 35 min.

Dwarka to Kedarnath: 1378 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dwarka to Kedarnath?

The aerial distance from Dwarka to Kedarnath is approximately 1,378 km (856 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,792 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Dwarka

Gujarat

Kedarnath

Uttarakhand

1,378 km

aerial distance (straight line)

856 miles · Road distance: ~1,792 km (via road)

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1,792 km

Road distance

24 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,378 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dwarka to Kedarnath

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By Flight

2 hrs 35 min

Porbandar (PBD) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 34 min

1,792 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 35 min

1,792 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,378 km (856 mi)

Road distance

~1,792 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dwarka to Kedarnath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dwarka to Kedarnath is approximately 1,378 km (856 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,792 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Uttarakhand.

1,378 kmAerial distance

~1,792 kmBy road

27 hrs 34 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 — Dwarka to Kedarnath

27 hrs 34 min ~1,792 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dwarka and Kedarnath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 34 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 — Dwarka to Kedarnath

24 hrs 35 min ~1,792 km

The drive from Dwarka to Kedarnath is a long one — approximately 1,792 km taking around 24 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dwarka 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 35 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 Dwarka to Kedarnath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dwarka to Kedarnath is approximately 1,378 km (856 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,792 km, which takes about 24 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 34 min. Kedarnath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

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

The train from Dwarka to Kedarnath takes approximately 27 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dwarka to Kedarnath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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