Distance
550 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
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Train
PRICE₹600
TIME12 hours
Bus
PRICE₹800
TIME16 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Jalandhar Express | Daily | ||
| 67890 | Punjab Mail | Daily | ||
| 11223 | Shiv Ganga Express | Daily |
Stays in Kedarnath
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Travel Guide: Jalandhar to Kedarnath
Kedarnath, one of the holiest shrines in India, is a must-visit for devotees and travelers alike. This guide covers everything you need to know for your journey from Jalandhar to Kedarnath.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 550 | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The driving route from Jalandhar to Kedarnath is scenic and takes you through picturesque landscapes. The main route is via NH30, which connects you through Haridwar, Rishikesh, and then to Kedarnath.
Places to Visit
- Kedarnath Temple: A sacred shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva.
- Gaurikund: The base camp for Kedarnath trek.
- Shankaracharya Samadhi: The memorial of the great philosopher Adi Shankaracharya.
- Bhairav Temple: Located near Kedarnath, this temple is dedicated to Bhairav, the guardian of Kedarnath.
- Triyuginarayan Temple: Believed to be the site of the divine marriage of Lord Shiva and Parvati.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Kedarnath is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
Kedarnath is approximately 550 km from Jalandhar.
The travel duration is around 14 hours via NH30.
There are no direct trains to Kedarnath; you can take a train to Haridwar and then proceed by road.
You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car.