How long does it take to travel from Joshimath to Betul?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 33 min.

Joshimath to Betul: 976 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Joshimath to Betul?

The aerial distance from Joshimath to Betul is approximately 976 km (606 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,355 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Joshimath to Betul?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Joshimath

Uttarakhand

Betul

Madhya Pradesh

976 km

aerial distance (straight line)

606 miles · Road distance: ~1,355 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,355 km

Road distance

19 hrs 33 min

Drive time

976 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Joshimath to Betul

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By Train

20 hrs 51 min

1,355 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 6 min

1,355 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

19 hrs 33 min

1,355 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

976 km (606 mi)

Road distance

~1,355 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Joshimath to Betul distance overview

The straight-line distance from Joshimath to Betul is approximately 976 km (606 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,355 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Madhya Pradesh.

976 kmAerial distance

~1,355 kmBy road

20 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Betul by air

No direct airport

Betul does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Nagpur (NAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Joshimath to Betul

20 hrs 51 min ~1,355 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Joshimath and Betul with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 51 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 bus — Joshimath to Betul

27 hrs 6 min ~1,355 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Joshimath to Betul route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 6 min covering ~1,355 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 — Joshimath to Betul

19 hrs 33 min ~1,355 km

The drive from Joshimath to Betul is a long one — approximately 1,355 km taking around 19 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Joshimath to Betul

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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 19 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Betul

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Betul

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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 Joshimath to Betul? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Joshimath to Betul is approximately 976 km (606 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,355 km, which takes about 19 hrs 33 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Joshimath to Betul? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Betul doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).

Are there buses from Joshimath to Betul? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Joshimath to Betul route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 6 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 Joshimath to Betul? ▼

The train from Joshimath to Betul takes approximately 20 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Joshimath to Betul travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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