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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 8 min.

Modinagar to Badrinath: 282 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Modinagar to Badrinath?

The aerial distance from Modinagar to Badrinath is approximately 282 km (175 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 486 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Modinagar

Uttar Pradesh

Badrinath

Uttarakhand

282 km

aerial distance (straight line)

175 miles · Road distance: ~486 km (via road)

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486 km

Road distance

10 hrs 8 min

Drive time

282 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Modinagar to Badrinath

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By Flight

1 hrs 8 min

Delhi (DEL) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 50 min

486 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 48 min

486 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 8 min

486 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

282 km (175 mi)

Road distance

~486 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Modinagar to Badrinath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Modinagar to Badrinath is approximately 282 km (175 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 486 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

282 kmAerial distance

~486 kmBy road

8 hrs 50 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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🚆 By train — Modinagar to Badrinath

8 hrs 50 min ~486 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Modinagar and Badrinath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 50 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 — Modinagar to Badrinath

10 hrs 48 min ~486 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Modinagar to Badrinath route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 48 min covering ~486 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 — Modinagar to Badrinath

10 hrs 8 min ~486 km

A road trip from Modinagar to Badrinath covers approximately 486 km and takes around 10 hrs 8 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Modinagar 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 10 hrs 8 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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🅞️ Weather in Badrinath

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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 Modinagar to Badrinath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Modinagar to Badrinath is approximately 282 km (175 miles). The road distance is approximately 486 km, which takes about 10 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Badrinath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Modinagar to Badrinath? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Modinagar to Badrinath route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 48 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 Modinagar to Badrinath? ▼

The train from Modinagar to Badrinath takes approximately 8 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Modinagar to Badrinath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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