Badrinath is well connected with most of the major towns in Uttarakhand. The guide below provides detailed information on how to get to Badrinath by road, by Rail or by Flight.
Badrinath or Badrinarayana Highlights:
- Badrinath is one of the Panch (five) Badri temples situated in the Garhwal Himalayas.
- It is part of Char Dhams of India and Chota char Dham of Uttarakhand.
- Also known as the Badrinarayan temple is one of the 108 Divya Desams of the holy shrines of the Vaishnavites.
Badrinath or Badrinarayana Location:
Badrinath is a small town and a Nagar Panchayat in Chamoli, Uttarakhand. It is nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas, on the banks of River Alaknanda. The town of Badrinath is located in the middle of the Nar and Narayan mountain ranges, about 9 km east of Nilkantha peak. The nearest railhead is in Rishikesh. Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport is the nearest airport to Badrinath.
How to Reach Badrinath or Badrinarayana:
By Air: Jolly Grant Airport is the nearest airport to Badrinath situated at a distance of 314 km. Jolly Grant Airport is well connected to Delhi with daily flights and Badrinath is well connected by motorable roads with Jolly Grant Airport. Taxis are available from Jolly Grant Airport to Badrinath.
By Rail: The nearest railway station to Badrinath is Rishikesh. The Rishikesh railway station is situated 295 km before Badrinath on NH58 and is well connected by Indian railway networks with major destinations of India. Trains to Rishikesh are frequent and Badrinath is well connected by motorable roads with Rishikesh. Taxis and buses are available from Rishikesh, Srinagar, Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Joshimath and many other destinations to Badrinath.
By Road: Badrinath is well connected by motorable roads with major destinations of Uttarakhand state. Buses to Haridwar, Rishikesh and Srinagar are available from ISBT Kashmiri Gate. Buses and Taxis to Badrinath are easily available from major destinations of Uttarakhand state like Dehradun, Haridwar, Rishikesh, Pauri, Rudraprayag, Karnaprayag, Ukhimath, Srinagar, Chamoli etc. Badrinath is connected with Ghaziabad by National Highway 58.
Badrinath Road Route 1:
KEDARNATH TO BADRINATH (247 km)
Kedarnath – (14 km trek) Gaurikund – (5 km) Sonprayag – (4 km) Rampur – (9 km) Phata – (14 km) Guptkashi – (7 km) Kund – (19 km) Agastyamuni – (8 km) Tilwara – (8 km) Rudraprayag – (20 km) Gauchar – (12 km) Karnaprayag (20 km) Nandprayag – (11 km) Chamoli – (8 km) Birahi – (9km) Pipalkoti – (5 km) Garur Ganga – (15 km) Helang (14 km) Joshimath – (13 km) Vishnuprayag – (8 km) Govindghat – (3 km) Pandukeshwar – (10 km) Hanumanchatti – (11 km) Shri Badarinath.
Badrinath Road Route 2:
KEDARNATH TO BADRINATH (229 km)
Via Guptakashi – Ukhimath – Chopta – Gopeshwar – Chamoli – Pipalkoti
Kedarnath to Kund (53 km) – (6km) Ukhimath – (22 km) Dogalbhitta – (7 km) Chopta – (27 km) Mandal – (8 km) Gopeshwar – (10 km) Chamoli – from Chamoli to Badarinathji (96 km) route is same as given as above.
Badrinath Road Route 3:
HARIDWAR/RISHIKESH TO BADRINATH (324 km), RISHIKESH TO BADRINATH (298 km)
Haridwar – (24 km) Rishikeh – (71 km) Deoprayag – (30 km) Kirtinagar – (4 kkm) Shrinagar – (34 km) Rudraprayag – (20 km) Gauchar – (12 km) Karnaprayag – (20 km) Nandprayag – (11 km) Chamoli – (8 km) Birahi – (9 km) Pipalkoti – (5 km) Garur Ganga – (15 km) Helang – (14 km) Joshinath – (13 km) Vishnuprayag – (8 km) Govindghat – (3 km) Pandukeshwar – (10 km) Hanumanchatti – (11 km) Shri Badarinathji.
Badrinath Road Distance Chart:
Following is the driving distance chart to Badrinath from various cities and towns in Uttarakhand and from Delhi NCR Region (New Delhi, Ghaziabad, Noida, Gurgaon, Faridabad).
- Delhi to Badrinath: 526 km
- Ghaziabad to Badrinath: 505 km
- Noida to Badrinath: 530 km
- Gurgaon to Badrinath: 561 km
- Meerut to Badrinath: 460 km
- Modinagar to Badrinath: 482 km
- Chandigarh to Badrinath: 501 km
- Bareilly to Badrinath: 441 km
- Kanpur to Badrinath: 711 km
- Lucknow to Badrinath: 689 km
- Shimla to Badrinath: 562 km
Badrinath Travel Duration and Distances:
Distances from Badrinath are recorded from the GMVN Tourist Rest House Badrinath. Distance and driving time are approximate and close to the real ones. However, the driving time may vary from person to person and the one mentioned is the average driving time.
Place | Distance in KM | Duration / Time | |
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Sheshnetra, Badrinath | 0.23 km | 4 mins | |
Brahma Kapal, Badrinath | 0.5 km | 4 mins | |
Narad Kund, Badrinath | 0.5 km | 4 mins | |
Tapta Kund Badrinath, Badrinath | 0.5 km | 49 mins | |
Surya Kund Badrinath, Badrinath | 0.5 km | – | |
Panch Dhara and Panch Shila, Badrinath | 1 kms | 15 mins | |
Charan Paduka, Badrinath | 2.5 kms | 24 mins | |
Bheem Pul, Badrinath | 3 kms | 30 mins | |
Mata Murti Temple, Badrinath | 3 kms | 39 mins | |
Mana Village, Badrinath | 4.4 kms | 9 mins | |
Ganesha Cave, Badrinath | 4.5 kms | 4 mins | |
Vyas Cave, Badrinath | 5 kms | – | |
Saraswati River, Badrinath | 5 kms | – | |
Vasudhara Falls, Badrinath | 9 kms | – | |
Alkapuri Glacier, Badrinath | 15 kms | – | |
Satopanth Trek | 22 kms | – | |
Pandukeshwar, Badrinath | 22.6 kms | 34 mins | |
Yogdhyan Badri Temple, Badrinath | 23 kms | – | |
Govindghat | 25 kms | 39 mins | |
Ghangaria | 35 kms | 1 hr | |
Valley of Flowers | 39 kms | – | |
Hemkund Sahib | 43 kms | – | |
Joshimath | 45.7 kms | 1 hr 30 mins | |
Auli | 55.9 kms | 1 hr 49 mins | |
Kuari Pass Trek | 70 kms | – | |
Pipalkoti | 77.4 kms | 2 hr 30 mins | |
Chamoli | 92 kms | 3 hr | |
Gopeshwar | 102 kms | 3 hr 15 mins | |
Nandprayag | 103 kms | 3 hr 15 mins | |
Malari | 105 kms | 3 hr | |
Bagini Glacier | 110.4 kms | – | |
Anusuya Devi Temple & Atri Muni Ashram | 116 kms | 3 hr 30 mins | |
Karnaprayag | 126 kms | 4 hr | |
Rudranath | 127 kms | – | |
Gauchar | 134 kms | 4 hr 9 mins | |
Chopta | 141 kms | 4 hr 4 mins | |
Adi Badri | 143 kms | 4 hr 9 mins | |
Rudraprayag | 157 kms | 5 hr | |
Deoria Tal | 164 kms | – | |
Augustmuni | 165 kms | 5 hr 15 mins | |
Ukhimath | 169 kms | 5 hr 30 mins | |
Kartik Swami | 170 kms | – | |
Gairsain | 173 kms | 5 hr 24 mins | |
Dhari Devi Temple | 175 kms | 5 hr 30 mins | |
Guptkashi | 184 kms | 6 hr | |
Srinagar | 189 kms | 6 hr | |
Gwaldam | 194 kms | 6 hr 15 mins | |
Kirtinagar | 195 kms | 6 hr 9 mins | |
Khirsu | 204 kms | 6 hr 30 mins | |
Chaukhutia | 207 kms | 6 hr 45 mins | |
Baijnath | 216 kms | 7 hr | |
Ali Bedni Bugyal | 219 kms | – | |
Pauri | 220 kms | 6 hr 54 mins | |
Devprayag | 223 kms | 6 hr 49 mins | |
Kausani | 223 kms | 7 hr 30 mins | |
Gaurikund | 227 kms | 7 hr 19 mins | |
Ghansali | 227 kms | 7 hr 15 mins | |
Brahmatal Trek | 228 kms | – | |
Dwarahat | 229 kms | 7 hr 9 mins | |
Bageshwar | 236 kms | 7 hr 30 mins | |
Triyuginarayan Temple | 240 kms | – | |
New Tehri | 241 kms | 7 hr 30 mins | |
Kedarnath | 243 kms | – | |
Roopkund Trek | 245 kms | – | |
Byasi | 261 kms | 8 hr | |
Shivpuri | 278 kms | 8 hr 19 mins | |
Chamba | 279 kms | 8 hr 45 mins | |
Chaukori | 283 kms | 9 hr 4 mins | |
Almora | 288 kms | 9 hr 30 mins | |
Kanatal | 292 kms | 9 hr 15 mins | |
Binsar | 294 kms | 9 hr 30 mins | |
Rishikesh | 294 kms | 8 hr 54 mins | |
Rishikesh Railway Station | 294 kms | 8 hr 54 mins | |
Berinag | 295 kms | 9 hr 30 mins | |
Mohanchatti | 296 kms | – | |
Lansdowne | 298 kms | 9 hr 4 mins | |
Bhowali | 305 kms | 9 hr 39 mins | |
Narendra Nagar | 306 kms | 9 hr 9 mins | |
Dhanaulti | 310 kms | 9 hr 49 mins | |
Jolly Grant Airport | 311 kms | 9 hr 9 mins | |
Bhimtal | 314 kms | 10 hr | |
Nainital | 315 kms | 10 hr 4 mins | |
Jageshwar | 317 kms | 10 hr 19 mins | |
Haridwar | 319 kms | 9 hr 30 mins | |
Haridwar Railway Station | 319 kms | 9 hr 30 mins | |
Kanva Nagri Kotdwar | 320 kms | 9 hr 45 mins | |
Kotdwar Railway Station | 320 kms | 9 hr 45 mins | |
Uttarkashi | 321 kms | 10 hr 34 mins | |
Corbett National Park | 321 kms | 10 hr 24 mins | |
Didihat | 329 kms | 10 hr 30 mins | |
Dehradun | 337 kms | 10 hr 4 mins | |
Dehradun Railway Station | 337 kms | 10 hr 4 mins | |
Kathgodam | 337 kms | 10 hr 30 mins | |
Kathgodam Railway Station | 337 kms | 10 hr 30 mins | |
Mukteshwar | 343 kms | 10 hr 45 mins | |
Haldwani Railway Station | 344 kms | 10 hr 49 mins | |
Haldwani | 344 kms | 11 hr | |
Kashipur | 349 kms | 11 hr | |
Hanumanchatti | 353 kms | 11 hr 49 mins | |
Roorkee | 355 kms | 10 hr 34 mins | |
Roorkee Railway Station | 356 kms | 10 hr 39 mins | |
Jankichatti | 361 kms | 12 hr 4 mins | |
Kharsali | 361 kms | 12 hr 9 mins | |
Pithoragarh | 364 kms | 12 hr 9 mins | |
Mussoorie | 367 kms | 11 hr | – |
Yamunotri | 367 kms | ||
Barkot | 370 kms | 12 hr | |
Pantnagar | 371 kms | 11 hr 30 mins | |
Pantnagar Airport | 371 kms | 11 hr 30 mins | |
Dharchula | 387 kms | 12 hr | |
Lohaghat | 387 kms | 12 hr 30 mins | |
Harsil | 395 kms | 12 hr 24 mins | |
Baleshwar Temple | 401 kms | 13 hr | |
Champawat | 412 kms | 13 hr 4 mins | |
Khatima | 414 kms | 12 hr 30 mins | |
Gangotri | 418 kms | 12 hr 39 mins | |
Gangotri Temple | 418 kms | 12 hr 39 mins | |
Munsiyari | 422 kms | 14 hr | |
Gangotri National Park | 423 kms | – | |
Chakrata | 424 kms | 12 hr 49 mins | |
Gaumukh Trek | 436 kms | – | |
Tanakpur | 448 kms | 6 hr | |
Sankri | 452 kms | – | |
Govind Wildlife Sanctuary | 484 kms | – | |
Har ki Dun Trek | 489 kms | – |