Getting There
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The nearest airport is Jolly Grant at Dehradun (315 km from Badrinath, 240 km from Kedarnath, 298 km from Gangotri and 177 km from Yamunotri) and is connected to Delhi. However, this sector is discontinued for time being. (Indian Airlines operates smaller aircrafts between Delhi and Dehradun). Delhi is the most convenient airport.
The nearest railhead is Rishikesh (297 km from Badrinath, 229 km from Kedarnath, 251 km from Gangotri and 223 km from Yamunotri), which is connected via Haridwar with major cities and towns in India.
Badrinath is well connected by road with:
- Auli 58 km,
- Chamoli 97 km,
- Dehradun 315 km,
- Delhi 535 km,
- Deoprayag 225 km,
- Govind Ghat 22Km,
- Haridwar 321 km,
- Hemkund 50 km,
- Joshimath 42 km,
- Karnaprayag 126 km,
- Nandaprayag 158 km,
- Srinagar (Garhwal) 194 km,
- Valley of Flowers 50 km, etc.
Gaurikund, 14 km away is the roadhead to Kedarnath from where Kedarnath is approachable on foot, or on horse back. Kedarnath is connected via Gaurikund with:
- Agastamuni 65 km,
- Badrinath via Rudraprayag 242 km,
- Dehradun 240 km,
- Delhi 447 km,
- Deoprayag 154 km,
- Guptakashi 45 km,
- Haridwar 253 km,
- Rishikesh 229 km,
- Rudraprayag 84 km,
- Soneprayag 19 km,
- Srinagar (Garhwal) 118 km,
- Ukhimath 63 km
Gangotri is well connected by road with :
- Dehradun 290 km,
- Delhi 496 km,
- Dharasu 125 km,
- Haridwar 275 km,
- Mussoori 256 km,
- Rishikesh 251 km,
- Tehri 167 km,
- Uttarkashi 97 km
- Yamunotri (via Dharasu) 232 km
- Chamba 165 km,
- Dehradun 177 km,
- Delhi 447 km,
- Dharasu 106 km,
- Gangotri 236 km,
- Hanuman Chatti 14 km,
- Haridwar 247 km,
- Mussoorie 139 km,
- Narendranagar 208 km,
- Rishikesh 223 km, Uttarkashi 136 km.
Route from Rishikesh to Badrinath / Kedarnath / Gangotri /Yamunotri
1. Rishikesh to Badrinath :Rishikesh to
3. Badrinath to Kedarnath : Badrinath to
1. Rishikesh to Badrinath :Rishikesh to
- Kaudiyala 37 km
- Deoprayag 34 km
- Srinagar (Uttarakhand) 38 km
- Rudraprayag 32 km
- Gauchar 22 km
- Karnaprayag 10 km
- Nandaprayag 21 km
- Chamoli 10 km
- Pipalkoti 17 km
- Joshimath 34 km
- Vishnu Prayag 12 km
- Govindghat 6 km
- Pandukeshwar 2 km
- Badrinath 22 km
- Kaudiyala 37 km
- Deoprayag 34 km
- Srinagar (Uttarakhand) 38 km
- Rudraprayag 32 km
- Agastamuni 17 km
- Kund 18 km
- Guptakashi 7 km
- Soneprayag 27 km
- Gaurikund 5 km
- Kedarnath 14 km Distance between Gaurikund & Kedarnath has to be covered on foot.
3. Badrinath to Kedarnath : Badrinath to
- Joshimath 42 km
- Chamoli 51 km
- Gopeshwar 10 km
- Guptakashi 79 km
- Gaurikund 35 km
- Kedarnath 14 km Distance between Gaurikund & Kedarnath to be covered on foot.
- Narendranagar 15 km
- Chamba 48 km
- Tehri 12 km
- Dharasu 47 km
- Uttarkashi 29 km
- Gangnani 49 km
- Bhaironghati 52 km
- Gangotri 9 km
- Bhojbasa 16 km
- Gaumukh 3 km Distance between Gangotri and Gaumukh ( 19 km ) has to be covered on foot.
- Narendranagar 15 km
- Chamba 48 km
- Tehri 12 km
- Dharasu 47 km
- Barkot 54 km
- Sayanchatti 27 km
- Hanumanchatti 6 km
- Jankichatti 8 km and Yamunotri 6 km Distance between Hanumanchatti & Yamunotri (14 km) has to be covered on foot.




