How long does it take to travel from Lhasa to Badrinath?

By road: approximately 35 hrs 24 min.

Lhasa to Badrinath Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Lhasa to Badrinath?

The aerial distance from Lhasa to Badrinath is approximately 1,122 km (697 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,483 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Lhasa to Badrinath?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 38 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 49 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Tibet to Uttarakhand · 1,122 km · Compare travel & driving options

Lhasa to Badrinath distance: 1122 km (aerial), approximately 2483 km by road. By train: ~38 hrs 12 min. By road: ~35 hrs 24 min.

Lhasa

Tibet

Badrinath

Uttarakhand

1,122 km

aerial distance (straight line)

697 miles · Road distance: ~2,483 km (via road)

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2,483 km

Road distance

35 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,122 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lhasa to Badrinath

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Car

35 hrs 24 min

2,483 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,122 km (697 mi)

Road distance

~2,483 km

Recommended

Train (38 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Lhasa to Badrinath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lhasa to Badrinath is approximately 1,122 km (697 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,483 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tibet to Uttarakhand.

1,122 kmAerial distance

~2,483 kmBy road

38 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Badrinath by air

No direct airport

Badrinath 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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💡 Travel tips for Lhasa to Badrinath

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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 35 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Badrinath

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Lhasa to Badrinath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lhasa to Badrinath is approximately 1,122 km (697 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,483 km, which takes about 35 hrs 24 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Lhasa to Badrinath? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 38 hrs 12 min. Badrinath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Can I book Lhasa to Badrinath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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Lhasa to Badrinath Distance & How to Reach