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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 25 min.

Kedarnath to Koraput: 1383 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kedarnath to Koraput?

The aerial distance from Kedarnath to Koraput is approximately 1,383 km (859 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,968 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Kedarnath

Uttarakhand

Koraput

Odisha

1,383 km

aerial distance (straight line)

859 miles · Road distance: ~1,968 km (via road)

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1,968 km

Road distance

27 hrs 25 min

Drive time

1,383 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kedarnath to Koraput

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By Flight

2 hrs 36 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Jagdalpur (JGB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

30 hrs 17 min

1,968 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 25 min

1,968 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,383 km (859 mi)

Road distance

~1,968 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kedarnath to Koraput distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kedarnath to Koraput is approximately 1,383 km (859 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,968 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Odisha.

1,383 kmAerial distance

~1,968 kmBy road

30 hrs 17 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koraput by air

No direct airport

Koraput does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jagdalpur (JGB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kedarnath to Koraput

30 hrs 17 min ~1,968 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kedarnath and Koraput with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 30 hrs 17 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 car — Kedarnath to Koraput

27 hrs 25 min ~1,968 km

The drive from Kedarnath to Koraput is a long one — approximately 1,968 km taking around 27 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kedarnath to Koraput

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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 27 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Koraput

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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 Koraput? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kedarnath to Koraput is approximately 1,383 km (859 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,968 km, which takes about 27 hrs 25 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 17 min. Koraput doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jagdalpur (JGB).

How long does the train take from Kedarnath to Koraput? ▼

The train from Kedarnath to Koraput takes approximately 30 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kedarnath to Koraput travel on FareEagle? ▼

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