How To Reach Kedarnath From Bangalore: Route & Distance (2558km)

This article will guide you on how to reach Kedarnath from Bangalore. If you’re planning to visit the famous Kedarnath Temple from Bangalore (also known as Bengaluru) and have no idea about the journey then you’re in the right place. Here we will give you a complete Travel guide for Bangalore To Kedarnath route Map, the distance by air, train, and road.

Bangalore is the capital of south Indian state Karnataka. Bangalore is famous as the Silicon Valley of India because of the center of India’s High Tech Industry, the city is also known for its parks and nightlife. Every year thousands of pilgrims come to many different holy places in India and Kedarnath Temple is one of the famous choices of them.

Bangalore to Kedarnath Distance

Note: This distance is directly from the Kedarnath Temple including the Kedarnath Trek which comes after Gaurikund in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand.

Bangalore To Kedarnath distance is 2558 km.

There are no direct flights or any trains or buses between Bangalore to Kedarnath.

As you can see on the below image of the google map route,

There are various ways up to reach Sonprayag. And after that Kedarnath Temple is only 19 km away from Sonprayag.

So you can sum up the distance between Bangalore to Kedarnath is approx. 2558 km.

Bangalore To Sonprayag Route Map (Google Map)

The distance between Sonprayag to Gaurikund is 05 Km. Then the road ends here.

How To Reach Kedarnath Temple From Bangalore

It does not matter whether you are traveling by train, air or by road, Haridwar and Rishikesh are the main points from where you have to start your journey to the hilly area.

Bangalore To Kedarnath Route Map:

Bangalore ➜ Dehradun Airport or Haridwar or Rishikesh ➜ Sonprayag ➜ Gaurikund ➜ then finally Trek to Kedarnath Temple.

Remember that Gaurikund is the last motorized place by road to Kedarnath. After that, you have to complete the 16 km long trek by yourself. It depends on your fitness that how much time you take to complete it. Generally, the 16 km long trek takes an average 5–6 hrs by the normal adult.

There are some other options also like helicopter services, horses and palanquins are available for booking to complete Kedarnath trek.

Bangalore To Kedarnath flights

There is no direct flight connectivity to Kedarnath Temple from Bangalore. The nearest airport to Kedarnath Temple is Jollygrant Airport, Dehradun. Now, this is the only way to reach Kedarnath from Bangalore by air.

Dehradun Airport is 238 km away from Kedarnath which is connected to Delhi on daily basis flights. You can choose any flight connecting to Dehradun Airport from Bangalore Airport.

Once you reached Dehradun after that you have various options for transport. From Dehradun itself or you can go to Rishikesh which is only 20 Km away from Dehradun Airport.

By booking a taxi or local transport to Sonprayag, your journey will be started in the beautiful range of Himalayan mountains along with the holy river Ganga flowing beside the Highway.

Generally, It is 5-6 hours long journey from Dehradun Airport to Sonprayag/Gaurikund.

After reaching Gaurikund which is 5 km away from Sonprayag, the Kedarnath trek of 16 km begins.

Must Read: Gaurikund To Kedarnath Trek Guide

If you are unable to do trekking then there are various helicopter services also available directly to the Kedarnath Temple.

How to book a Helicopter to Kedarnath Temple?
What are the Price/Charges of Helicopter Services in Kedarnath?

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Bangalore To Kedarnath by Train

There is no direct train connectivity to Kedarnath Temple from Bangalore.

The nearest Railway Station for Kedarnath is Rishikesh (227 km), Haridwar (252 km), Dehradun (266 km).

Bangalore is well connected to these stations with various trains. So you can choose any suitable train for these nearby stations.

You can book any Train from Railway’s official website by Click Here

Once you reached any of these stations, There are various taxi services to Kedarnath.

You can book any taxi or local transport services to Kedarnath there for your comfort and enjoy your journey.

Bangalore To Kedarnath By Road :

The distance between Bangalore to Kedarnath Temple by road is approx. 2558 km. So this is not a suitable way to go there by road, As it will be very difficult and tiring to drive that much distance.

That is why you can opt by Train or by Flight directly to the Dehradun or Haridwar. It will be suitable for your journey.

After that, you can easily book any taxi service directly to Sonprayag from Dehradun/Haridwar/Rishikesh.

Kedarnath Distance from Major Cities

Note: This distance is directly from the Kedarnath Temple including the Kedarnath Trek which comes after Gaurikund in Rudraprayag.

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