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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 59 min.

Kedarnath to Pilibhit: 269 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kedarnath to Pilibhit?

The aerial distance from Kedarnath to Pilibhit is approximately 269 km (167 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 475 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 33 min and are the most affordable.

Kedarnath

Uttarakhand

Pilibhit

Uttar Pradesh

269 km

aerial distance (straight line)

167 miles · Road distance: ~475 km (via road)

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475 km

Road distance

8 hrs 59 min

Drive time

269 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kedarnath to Pilibhit

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By Flight

1 hrs 7 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Lucknow (LKO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 38 min

475 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 33 min

475 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 59 min

475 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

269 km (167 mi)

Road distance

~475 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kedarnath to Pilibhit distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kedarnath to Pilibhit is approximately 269 km (167 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 475 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.

269 kmAerial distance

~475 kmBy road

8 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pilibhit by air

No direct airport

Pilibhit does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kedarnath to Pilibhit

8 hrs 38 min ~475 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kedarnath and Pilibhit with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 38 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 Pilibhit

10 hrs 33 min ~475 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kedarnath to Pilibhit route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 33 min covering ~475 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 Pilibhit

8 hrs 59 min ~475 km

A road trip from Kedarnath to Pilibhit covers approximately 475 km and takes around 8 hrs 59 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kedarnath to Pilibhit

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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 8 hrs 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Pilibhit

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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 Pilibhit? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kedarnath to Pilibhit is approximately 269 km (167 miles). The road distance is approximately 475 km, which takes about 8 hrs 59 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 33 min and are the most affordable. Pilibhit doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Kedarnath to Pilibhit? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kedarnath to Pilibhit route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 33 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 Pilibhit? ▼

The train from Kedarnath to Pilibhit takes approximately 8 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kedarnath to Pilibhit travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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