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Delhi to Kedarnath by train or road
460 km by road. The cab is fastest at 6 h; the train is cheapest, from ₹1,370 per person.
Fastest
Cab
Delhi→Dehradun flight + cab + helicopter to Kedarnath
6 h door to door
Cheapest
Train
Train to Haridwar (5h) + cab to Sonprayag (250 km)
from ₹1,370 per person
Best value
Cab
Delhi→Dehradun flight + cab + helicopter to Kedarnath
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flight times include about three hours at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from budget to premium class.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Overnight | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | Train to Haridwar (5h) + cab to Sonprayag (250 km) | 14 h | ₹1,370–₹3,510per person | No | Daily |
| Cab | Delhi→Dehradun flight + cab + helicopter to Kedarnath | 6 h | ₹8,000–₹25,000per car (up to 4) | No | Seasonal |
- Train, Train to Haridwar (5h) + cab to Sonprayag (250 km): Sonprayag to Kedarnath: heli (₹5000 one-way) or trek 22 km. Plan overnight at base.
- Cab, Delhi→Dehradun flight + cab + helicopter to Kedarnath: No direct flight to Kedarnath. Fly Delhi→Dehradun, cab to Phata/Sitapur, helicopter to Kedarnath helipad. Seasonal: Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct only.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a cab is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Train · Train to Haridwar (5h) + cab to Sonprayag (250 km) | ₹2,740–₹7,020 | ₹5,480–₹14,040 |
| Cab · Delhi→Dehradun flight + cab + helicopter to Kedarnath | ₹8,000–₹25,000 | ₹8,000–₹25,000 |
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Once you’re in Kedarnath
- Best time: May – June, September – October (temple open)
- Typical stay: 2 days
- Railhead: Rishikesh, 220 km
- Airport: Jolly Grant (DED), 240 km
- On the ground: from ₹3,500 for two over 2 days — stay, food, local transport and entry, typical rates (not season-adjusted), excluding this journey.
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Plan the Kedarnath trip
A day-by-day plan for Kedarnath starting from Delhi, with this journey and the stay priced in.