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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 51 min.

Kedarnath to Mahakaleshwar | 105 km

Q: What is the distance from Kedarnath to Mahakaleshwar?

The aerial distance from Kedarnath to Mahakaleshwar is approximately 105 km (65 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 194 km.

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

For this 194 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 4 hrs 51 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 32 min.

Kedarnath

Uttarakhand

Mahakaleshwar

Uttarakhand

105 km

aerial distance (straight line)

65 miles · Road distance: ~194 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

194 km

Road distance

4 hrs 51 min

Drive time

105 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kedarnath to Mahakaleshwar

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By Train

3 hrs 32 min

194 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 33 min

194 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 51 min

194 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

105 km (65 mi)

Road distance

~194 km

Recommended

Train or Car (3 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kedarnath to Mahakaleshwar distance overview

The distance from Kedarnath to Mahakaleshwar is approximately 105 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 194 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

105 kmAerial distance

~194 kmBy road

3 hrs 32 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Mahakaleshwar by air

No direct airport

Mahakaleshwar 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 — Kedarnath to Mahakaleshwar

3 hrs 32 min ~194 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kedarnath and Mahakaleshwar with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 Mahakaleshwar

5 hrs 33 min ~194 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Kedarnath and Mahakaleshwar is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 33 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Kedarnath to Mahakaleshwar

4 hrs 51 min ~194 km

A comfortable 4 hrs 51 min drive covers the 194 km between Kedarnath and Mahakaleshwar. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Kedarnath to Mahakaleshwar

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Day trip friendly
At 194 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Mahakaleshwar

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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 Mahakaleshwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kedarnath to Mahakaleshwar is approximately 105 km (65 miles). The road distance is approximately 194 km, which takes about 4 hrs 51 min by car.

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

For this 194 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 4 hrs 51 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 32 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Kedarnath to Mahakaleshwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kedarnath to Mahakaleshwar route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 33 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Kedarnath to Mahakaleshwar takes approximately 3 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kedarnath to Mahakaleshwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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