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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 3 min.

Kedarnath to Amritsar: 411 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kedarnath to Amritsar?

The aerial distance from Kedarnath to Amritsar is approximately 411 km (255 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 662 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Kedarnath

Uttarakhand

Amritsar

Punjab

411 km

aerial distance (straight line)

255 miles · Road distance: ~662 km (via road)

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662 km

Road distance

10 hrs 3 min

Drive time

411 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kedarnath to Amritsar

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By Flight

1 hrs 18 min

Fly from Dehra Dun (DED), nearest to Kedarnath

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By Train

10 hrs 11 min

662 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 14 min

662 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 3 min

662 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

411 km (255 mi)

Road distance

~662 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kedarnath to Amritsar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kedarnath to Amritsar is approximately 411 km (255 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 662 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Punjab.

411 kmAerial distance

~662 kmBy road

10 hrs 11 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kedarnath to Amritsar

10 hrs 11 min ~662 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kedarnath and Amritsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 11 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 — Kedarnath to Amritsar

13 hrs 14 min ~662 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kedarnath to Amritsar route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 14 min covering ~662 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 — Kedarnath to Amritsar

10 hrs 3 min ~662 km

A road trip from Kedarnath to Amritsar covers approximately 662 km and takes around 10 hrs 3 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kedarnath to Amritsar

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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 10 hrs 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Amritsar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Amritsar

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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 Kedarnath to Amritsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kedarnath to Amritsar is approximately 411 km (255 miles). The road distance is approximately 662 km, which takes about 10 hrs 3 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kedarnath to Amritsar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kedarnath to Amritsar route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 14 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 Kedarnath to Amritsar? ▼

The train from Kedarnath to Amritsar takes approximately 10 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kedarnath to Amritsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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