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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 33 min.

Njp to Badrinath: 982 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Njp to Badrinath?

The aerial distance from Njp to Badrinath is approximately 982 km (610 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,580 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Njp

West Bengal

Badrinath

Uttarakhand

982 km

aerial distance (straight line)

610 miles · Road distance: ~1,580 km (via road)

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1,580 km

Road distance

22 hrs 33 min

Drive time

982 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Njp to Badrinath

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By Train

24 hrs 18 min

1,580 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 33 min

1,580 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

982 km (610 mi)

Road distance

~1,580 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Njp to Badrinath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Njp to Badrinath is approximately 982 km (610 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,580 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttarakhand.

982 kmAerial distance

~1,580 kmBy road

24 hrs 18 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 — Njp to Badrinath

24 hrs 18 min ~1,580 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Njp and Badrinath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 18 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 car — Njp to Badrinath

22 hrs 33 min ~1,580 km

The drive from Njp to Badrinath is a long one — approximately 1,580 km taking around 22 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Njp 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 22 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay 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 Njp to Badrinath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Njp to Badrinath is approximately 982 km (610 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,580 km, which takes about 22 hrs 33 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 18 min. Badrinath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Njp to Badrinath? ▼

The train from Njp to Badrinath takes approximately 24 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Njp to Badrinath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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