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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 2 min.

Kedarnath to Jaisalmer: 901 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kedarnath to Jaisalmer?

The aerial distance from Kedarnath to Jaisalmer is approximately 901 km (560 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,242 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Kedarnath

Uttarakhand

Jaisalmer

Rajasthan

901 km

aerial distance (straight line)

560 miles · Road distance: ~1,242 km (via road)

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1,242 km

Road distance

17 hrs 2 min

Drive time

901 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kedarnath to Jaisalmer

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By Flight

1 hrs 57 min

Fly from Dehra Dun (DED), nearest to Kedarnath

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By Train

19 hrs 6 min

1,242 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 50 min

1,242 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 2 min

1,242 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

901 km (560 mi)

Road distance

~1,242 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kedarnath to Jaisalmer distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kedarnath to Jaisalmer is approximately 901 km (560 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,242 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Rajasthan.

901 kmAerial distance

~1,242 kmBy road

19 hrs 6 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kedarnath to Jaisalmer

19 hrs 6 min ~1,242 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kedarnath and Jaisalmer with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 6 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 — Kedarnath to Jaisalmer

24 hrs 50 min ~1,242 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kedarnath to Jaisalmer route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 50 min covering ~1,242 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 Jaisalmer

17 hrs 2 min ~1,242 km

The drive from Kedarnath to Jaisalmer is a long one — approximately 1,242 km taking around 17 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kedarnath to Jaisalmer

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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 17 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jaisalmer

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Jaisalmer? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kedarnath to Jaisalmer is approximately 901 km (560 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,242 km, which takes about 17 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kedarnath to Jaisalmer? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kedarnath to Jaisalmer route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 50 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 Jaisalmer? ▼

The train from Kedarnath to Jaisalmer takes approximately 19 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kedarnath to Jaisalmer travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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