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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 45 min.

Kasol to Badrinath: 250 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kasol to Badrinath?

The aerial distance from Kasol to Badrinath is approximately 250 km (155 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 746 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Kasol

Himachal Pradesh

Badrinath

Uttarakhand

250 km

aerial distance (straight line)

155 miles · Road distance: ~746 km (via road)

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746 km

Road distance

13 hrs 45 min

Drive time

250 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kasol to Badrinath

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By Flight

1 hrs 5 min

Kulu (KUU) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

13 hrs 34 min

746 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 35 min

746 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 45 min

746 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

250 km (155 mi)

Road distance

~746 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kasol to Badrinath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kasol to Badrinath is approximately 250 km (155 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 746 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

250 kmAerial distance

~746 kmBy road

13 hrs 34 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 — Kasol to Badrinath

13 hrs 34 min ~746 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kasol and Badrinath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 34 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Kasol to Badrinath

16 hrs 35 min ~746 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kasol to Badrinath route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 35 min covering ~746 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 — Kasol to Badrinath

13 hrs 45 min ~746 km

A road trip from Kasol to Badrinath covers approximately 746 km and takes around 13 hrs 45 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kasol 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 13 hrs 45 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 Kasol to Badrinath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kasol to Badrinath is approximately 250 km (155 miles). The road distance is approximately 746 km, which takes about 13 hrs 45 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Badrinath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Kasol to Badrinath? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kasol to Badrinath route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 35 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 Kasol to Badrinath? ▼

The train from Kasol to Badrinath takes approximately 13 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kasol to Badrinath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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