How long does it take to travel from New Delhi to Badrinath?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 44 min.

New Delhi to Badrinath: 324 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from New Delhi to Badrinath?

The aerial distance from New Delhi to Badrinath is approximately 324 km (201 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 593 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

New Delhi

Delhi

Badrinath

Uttarakhand

324 km

aerial distance (straight line)

201 miles · Road distance: ~593 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

593 km

Road distance

10 hrs 44 min

Drive time

324 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from New Delhi to Badrinath

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Train

10 hrs 47 min

593 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 11 min

593 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 44 min

593 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

324 km (201 mi)

Road distance

~593 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 New Delhi to Badrinath distance overview

The straight-line distance from New Delhi to Badrinath is approximately 324 km (201 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 593 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Uttarakhand.

324 kmAerial distance

~593 kmBy road

10 hrs 47 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 — New Delhi to Badrinath

10 hrs 47 min ~593 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects New Delhi and Badrinath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 47 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 — New Delhi to Badrinath

13 hrs 11 min ~593 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the New Delhi to Badrinath route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 11 min covering ~593 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 — New Delhi to Badrinath

10 hrs 44 min ~593 km

A road trip from New Delhi to Badrinath covers approximately 593 km and takes around 10 hrs 44 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for New Delhi 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 44 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 New Delhi to Badrinath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from New Delhi to Badrinath is approximately 324 km (201 miles). The road distance is approximately 593 km, which takes about 10 hrs 44 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from New Delhi to Badrinath? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Badrinath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from New Delhi to Badrinath? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the New Delhi to Badrinath route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 11 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 New Delhi to Badrinath? ▼

The train from New Delhi to Badrinath takes approximately 10 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book New Delhi to Badrinath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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