Distance
2400 KM
Duration
36 Hours via NH44
Best Time
May to October
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹1500
TIME38 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹1200
TIME40 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12687 | Nagercoil Express | Daily | ||
| 12691 | Kanyakumari Express | Daily | ||
| 12655 | Mysuru Express | Daily |
Stays in Badrinath
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Chennai to Badrinath Travel Guide
Embarking on a journey from Chennai to Badrinath offers a unique blend of scenic beauty and spiritual experience. Below is a comprehensive guide to help you plan your trip effectively.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 2400 | 36 Hours via NH44 | May to October |
Driving Route
The most popular driving route from Chennai to Badrinath is via NH44. Here are the key stops along the way:
- Chennai
- Vellore
- Krishnagiri
- Bangalore
- Coimbatore
- Madurai
- Dehradun
- Joshimath
- Badrinath
Places to Visit
Badrinath is not just about the temple; it offers various attractions for tourists. Some of them include:
- Badrinath Temple: A sacred pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
- Tapt Kund: Natural hot springs where pilgrims bathe before visiting the temple.
- Mana Village: The last Indian village before the border with Tibet, famous for its scenic beauty.
- Neelkanth Peak: A stunning mountain that offers breathtaking views and trekking opportunities.
- Charan Paduka: A revered site believed to be the footprint of Lord Vishnu.
Plan your journey well and enjoy the spiritual and natural beauty that Badrinath has to offer!
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Badrinath is from May to October when the weather is pleasant.
You can reach Badrinath from Chennai by train, bus, or flight, followed by a road trip.
There are no direct flights; you would fly to Dehradun or Jolly Grant Airport and then travel by road.
Traveling during monsoon can be risky due to landslides; it's advisable to check weather conditions.
Must-visit places include Badrinath Temple, Tapt Kund, and Mana Village.
