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

By train: approximately 9 hrs. By road: approximately 9 hrs 29 min.

Pilibhit to Badrinath Distance: 257 km

Q: What is the distance from Pilibhit to Badrinath?

The aerial distance from Pilibhit to Badrinath is approximately 257 km (160 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 495 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs. Buses take about 11 hrs and are the most affordable.

Pilibhit

Uttar Pradesh

Badrinath

Uttarakhand

257 km

aerial distance (straight line)

160 miles · Road distance: ~495 km (via road)

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495 km

Road distance

9 hrs 29 min

Drive time

257 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Pilibhit to Badrinath

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By Train

9 hrs

495 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs

495 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 29 min

495 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

257 km (160 mi)

Road distance

~495 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Pilibhit to Badrinath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pilibhit to Badrinath is approximately 257 km (160 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 495 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

257 kmAerial distance

~495 kmBy road

9 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Badrinath by air

No direct airport

Badrinath does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Pilibhit to Badrinath

9 hrs ~495 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pilibhit and Badrinath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs. 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 — Pilibhit to Badrinath

11 hrs ~495 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Pilibhit to Badrinath route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs covering ~495 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 — Pilibhit to Badrinath

9 hrs 29 min ~495 km

A road trip from Pilibhit to Badrinath covers approximately 495 km and takes around 9 hrs 29 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Pilibhit 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 9 hrs 29 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:

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 Pilibhit to Badrinath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pilibhit to Badrinath is approximately 257 km (160 miles). The road distance is approximately 495 km, which takes about 9 hrs 29 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs. Buses take about 11 hrs and are the most affordable. Badrinath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.

Are there buses from Pilibhit to Badrinath? ▼

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

The train from Pilibhit to Badrinath takes approximately 9 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Pilibhit to Badrinath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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