There are 4 ways to get from Kotdwar to Badrinath by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus, taxi via Guptkashi
best- Take the train from Najibabad Jn to Haridwar Jntrain
- Take the bus from Haridwar to Guptkashibus
- Take the taxi from Guptkashi to Badrinathtaxi
14h 39m₹4,895–7,889Train, bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Kotdwara to Laksar Jntrain
- Take the train from Laksar Jn to Dehraduntrain
- Take the bus from Dehradun to Tapovan Joshimathbus
- Take the taxi from Tapovan Joshimath to Badrinathtaxi
18h 44m₹1,851–4,804Drive 317.7 km
- Drive from Kotdwar to Badrinathcar 317.7 km
6h 54m₹3,589–5,184Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kotdwar to Badrinathtaxi 317.7 km
6h 54m₹7,000–8,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kotdwar to Badrinath is to train and bus and taxi which costs ₹1,800 - ₹4,800 and takes 18h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kotdwar to Badrinath is to drive which takes 6h 54m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
The distance between Kotdwar and Badrinath is 480 km. The road distance is 317.7 km.
The best way to get from Kotdwar to Badrinath without a car is to train and bus and taxi via Guptkashi which takes 14h 39m and costs ₹4,900 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 14h 39m to get from Kotdwar to Badrinath, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kotdwar to Badrinath is 318 km. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Kotdwar to Badrinath.
There are 57+ hotels available in Badrinath.
What companies run services between Kotdwar, India and Badrinath, India?
There is no direct connection from Kotdwar to Badrinath. However, you can take the line 12037 train to Najibabad Jn, take the train to Haridwar Jn, walk to Haridwar, take the bus to Guptkashi, then take the taxi to Badrinath. Alternatively, you can drive from Kotdwar to Badrinath in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Najibabad Jn to Haridwar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kotdwara to Laksar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Laksar Jn to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 01382 - 224 208
- gmoult@rediffmail.com
- Website
- gmou.org
Bus from Haridwar to Guptkashi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,000
- Website
- https://gmou.org/
- Seater
- ₹550–1,000
- Phone
- 18005324510
- help.utconline@gmail.com
- Website
- utconline.uk.gov.in
Bus from Dehradun to Tapovan Joshimath
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,300
- Website
- https://utconline.uk.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹490–700
- AC
- ₹900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–8,500
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