How long does it take to travel from Ranthambore to Kedarnath?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 37 min.

Ranthambore to Kedarnath: 581 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ranthambore to Kedarnath?

The aerial distance from Ranthambore to Kedarnath is approximately 581 km (361 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 814 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ranthambore to Kedarnath?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Ranthambore

Rajasthan

Kedarnath

Uttarakhand

581 km

aerial distance (straight line)

361 miles · Road distance: ~814 km (via road)

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814 km

Road distance

12 hrs 37 min

Drive time

581 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ranthambore to Kedarnath

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By Flight

1 hrs 31 min

Jaipur (JAI) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 31 min

814 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 17 min

814 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 37 min

814 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

581 km (361 mi)

Road distance

~814 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ranthambore to Kedarnath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ranthambore to Kedarnath is approximately 581 km (361 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 814 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Uttarakhand.

581 kmAerial distance

~814 kmBy road

12 hrs 31 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kedarnath by air

No direct airport

Kedarnath 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 — Ranthambore to Kedarnath

12 hrs 31 min ~814 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ranthambore and Kedarnath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 31 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 bus — Ranthambore to Kedarnath

16 hrs 17 min ~814 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ranthambore to Kedarnath route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 17 min covering ~814 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 — Ranthambore to Kedarnath

12 hrs 37 min ~814 km

The drive from Ranthambore to Kedarnath is a long one — approximately 814 km taking around 12 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ranthambore to Kedarnath

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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 12 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kedarnath

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kedarnath

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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 Ranthambore to Kedarnath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ranthambore to Kedarnath is approximately 581 km (361 miles). The road distance is approximately 814 km, which takes about 12 hrs 37 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ranthambore to Kedarnath? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Kedarnath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Ranthambore to Kedarnath? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ranthambore to Kedarnath route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 17 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 Ranthambore to Kedarnath? ▼

The train from Ranthambore to Kedarnath takes approximately 12 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ranthambore to Kedarnath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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