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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 3 min.

Sagar to Kedarnath: 768 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sagar to Kedarnath?

The aerial distance from Sagar to Kedarnath is approximately 768 km (477 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,075 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Sagar

Madhya Pradesh

Kedarnath

Uttarakhand

768 km

aerial distance (straight line)

477 miles · Road distance: ~1,075 km (via road)

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1,075 km

Road distance

16 hrs 3 min

Drive time

768 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sagar to Kedarnath

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By Flight

1 hrs 46 min

Jabalpur (JLR) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

16 hrs 32 min

1,075 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 30 min

1,075 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 3 min

1,075 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

768 km (477 mi)

Road distance

~1,075 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sagar to Kedarnath distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sagar to Kedarnath is approximately 768 km (477 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,075 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

768 kmAerial distance

~1,075 kmBy road

16 hrs 32 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 — Sagar to Kedarnath

16 hrs 32 min ~1,075 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sagar and Kedarnath with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 32 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 — Sagar to Kedarnath

21 hrs 30 min ~1,075 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sagar to Kedarnath route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 30 min covering ~1,075 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 — Sagar to Kedarnath

16 hrs 3 min ~1,075 km

The drive from Sagar to Kedarnath is a long one — approximately 1,075 km taking around 16 hrs 3 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sagar 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 16 hrs 3 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 Sagar to Kedarnath? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sagar to Kedarnath is approximately 768 km (477 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,075 km, which takes about 16 hrs 3 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable. Kedarnath doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Sagar to Kedarnath? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sagar to Kedarnath route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 30 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 Sagar to Kedarnath? ▼

The train from Sagar to Kedarnath takes approximately 16 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sagar to Kedarnath travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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