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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 56 min.

Kabul to Badrinath Distance: 695 km

Q: What is the distance from Kabul to Badrinath?

The aerial distance from Kabul to Badrinath is approximately 695 km (432 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 968 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Kabul

Rajasthan

Badrinath

Uttarakhand

695 km

aerial distance (straight line)

432 miles · Road distance: ~968 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

968 km

Road distance

15 hrs 56 min

Drive time

695 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kabul to Badrinath

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By Train

14 hrs 54 min

968 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 22 min

968 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 56 min

968 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

695 km (432 mi)

Road distance

~968 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kabul to Badrinath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kabul to Badrinath is approximately 695 km (432 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 968 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Uttarakhand.

695 kmAerial distance

~968 kmBy road

14 hrs 54 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 — Kabul to Badrinath

14 hrs 54 min ~968 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kabul and Badrinath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 54 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 — Kabul to Badrinath

19 hrs 22 min ~968 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kabul to Badrinath route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 22 min covering ~968 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 — Kabul to Badrinath

15 hrs 56 min ~968 km

The drive from Kabul to Badrinath is a long one — approximately 968 km taking around 15 hrs 56 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kabul 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 15 hrs 56 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Badrinath

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather 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 Kabul to Badrinath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kabul to Badrinath is approximately 695 km (432 miles). The road distance is approximately 968 km, which takes about 15 hrs 56 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Badrinath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Kabul to Badrinath? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kabul to Badrinath route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 22 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 Kabul to Badrinath? ▼

The train from Kabul to Badrinath takes approximately 14 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kabul to Badrinath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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