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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs.

Patiala to Badrinath: 301 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Patiala to Badrinath?

The aerial distance from Patiala to Badrinath is approximately 301 km (187 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 564 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Patiala

Punjab

Badrinath

Uttarakhand

301 km

aerial distance (straight line)

187 miles · Road distance: ~564 km (via road)

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564 km

Road distance

10 hrs

Drive time

301 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Patiala to Badrinath

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By Flight

1 hrs 9 min

Chandigarh (IXC) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 15 min

564 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 32 min

564 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs

564 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

301 km (187 mi)

Road distance

~564 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Patiala to Badrinath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Patiala to Badrinath is approximately 301 km (187 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 564 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Uttarakhand.

301 kmAerial distance

~564 kmBy road

10 hrs 15 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 — Patiala to Badrinath

10 hrs 15 min ~564 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Patiala and Badrinath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 15 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 — Patiala to Badrinath

12 hrs 32 min ~564 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Patiala to Badrinath route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 32 min covering ~564 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 — Patiala to Badrinath

10 hrs ~564 km

A road trip from Patiala to Badrinath covers approximately 564 km and takes around 10 hrs. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Patiala 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, 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 Patiala to Badrinath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Patiala to Badrinath is approximately 301 km (187 miles). The road distance is approximately 564 km, which takes about 10 hrs by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Badrinath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Patiala to Badrinath? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Patiala to Badrinath route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 32 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 Patiala to Badrinath? ▼

The train from Patiala to Badrinath takes approximately 10 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Patiala to Badrinath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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