About Kedarnath temple Uttarakhand
Kedarnath is the holly place of lord shiva which is around 1200 years old. It is a Hindu temple situated at the Hight of 3583 meters above sea level. Kedarnath is one of the parts of char Dham yatra which is the destination of {Devdham yatra}. Rajkot to Kedarnath distance is 1660km.
Kedarnath is a town which is situated in the district Rudraprayag of devbhoomi Uttarakhand. The most attractive way of Kedarnath is the path of tracking which is around 16km.
About Rajkot Gujrat
Rajkot is counted among some of the top largest cities in the Indian state of Gujarat. The old name of Rajkot was Masumabad. Rajkot was the capital of Saurashtra state at the time. Rajkot is well known for its traditional handicraft. Rajkot has a large number of devotees who visit from Rajkot to Kedarnath every year. Rajkot is well developed by road; railway station track and it is very easy to access the Kedarnath plan. Rajkot to Kedarnath distance is approximately about 1660km via road or with a personal vehicle.
Note: Kedarnath registration is compulsory before visiting Kedarnath
Distance from Rajkot to Kedarnath
Distance from Rajkot to Kedarnath is around 1660 km via road.
If you have your vehicle, you can follow the following route.
Rajkot->Delhi->Haridwar->Rishikesh->Srinagar->Gaurikunt-> tracking->Kedarnath temple.
Distance from Rajkot to Kedarnath via car or personal vehicle.
| ROUTE | DISTANCE | TIME | HIGHWAY |
| Rajkot to Delhi | 1163km | 20hr18min | NH48 |
| Delhi to Haridwar | 247km | 4hr26min | Nh334 |
| Haridwar to Rishikesh | 26.8km | 1hr14min | Nh34 |
| Rishikesh to Srinagar | 108.4km | 3hr33min | Nh7 |
| Srinagar to gaurikund | 102km | 3hr48min | Nh7,107 |
Distance from Rajkot to Kedarnath via bus
It is very easy to access by bus from Rajkot to Kedarnath because of the good transport system.
Rajkot to Kedarnath distance via bus is nearly about 1660km it takes approximately about 40 hours including tracking way from Gaurikund to Kedarnath temple. The timing depends on transport conditions or weather conditions.
Follow the following route to complete from Rajkot to Kedarnath distance.
- The nearest bus stops to Rajkot are {Rajkot but stop}.
- You may take a bus from Rajkot to Delhi which is around 5km it takes approximately 19 hr. 48 min.
- Then take a bus from Delhi to Haridwar which is around 3km it takes around 4hr29min.
- Then take a bus from Haridwar to Gaurikund which is around 237km it takes approximately 7 to 8 hr. depending upon weather conditions in devbhoomi Uttarakhand.
Rajkot to Delhi via bus
| S.no | Bus | duration | departure | arrival | fare |
| 1. | Shrinath travel agency Pvt. Ltd. | 25hr45min | 16:30 | 18:15 | RS1949 |
Delhi to Haridwar via bus
| S.no | Bus | Duration | Departure | Arrival | Fare |
| 1. | Zing bus | 4hr55min | 22:30 | 3:45 | Rs549 |
| 2. | Yolo bus | 5hr8min | 23:00 | 4:08 | Rs 569 |
| 3. | KST travels | 5hr30min | 22:10 | 3:40 | Rs 939 |
Haridwar to gaurikund via bus
| Sno | Bus | Duration | Departure | Arrival | Fare |
| 1. | GMOU | 14hr | 4:00 am | 6:00 pm | 700 |
| 2. | TGMOC | 10hr | 9:00 am | 7:00 pm | 700 |
From Gaurikund you need to track 16km which takes 5 to 6hr as per your speed.
Rajkot to Kedarnath distance via train
There is no direct train found from Rajkot to Kedarnath there are a few trains from Rajkot to Haridwar, Dehradun but not daily then it is not a sense to wait for a couple of days. You can take a train from Rajkot to Delhi and then Delhi to Haridwar.
- There is no direct train available from Rajkot to Kedarnath.
- The nearest railway station to Rajkot is {Rajkot railway station}
- Take a train from Rajkot to Delhi which is around 1107km it takes 20 hr. approximately.
- Thereafter take a train from Delhi to Haridwar which is around 250km, it takes approximately 9 hr.
- Then you can take a commercial taxi or commercial bus from Haridwar to Gaurikund.
- The tracking way starts from Gaurikund to Kedarnath temple which is around 16km.
Rajkot to Delhi Distance via train
| S.no | Train | Departure | Arrival | Time | Fare |
| 1. | PBR dee express | 23:46 | 19;30 | 19hr | 555 |
| 2. | RJT dee express | 2:50 pm | 9:40 am | 18hr49min | Rs 540 |
| 3. | Jam SVDK exp | 9:38am | 5:25am | 19hr47min | rs605 |
Delhi to Haridwar distance via train
| S.no | Train | departure | arrival | duration | fare |
| 1. | Kota ddn exp | 11:50pm | 4:00am | 4hr10min | Rs 730 |
| 2. | Yoga Express | 5:05 am | 11:30 pm | 6hr13min | Rs 185 |
| 3. | Ujjain express | 11:40am | 4:40pm | 5hr | Rs 190 |
From Haridwar, you can take a bus towards Gaurikund which is around 237km.
Rajkot to kedarnath distance via air.
Rajkot to Kedarnath’s distance by air is about 1246km. The nearest airport to Rajkot is {Rajkot Airport}.
There is no direct flight from Rajkot to Kedarnath you can take a flight from Rajkot to Jolly grand airport near Dehradun, which is around 103km by air or 254km by road.
Rajkot to Dehradun’s distance via air is about 1362km.
| Sno | Flight | Duration | Departure | Arrival | Fare |
| 1. | Indigo | 7hr45m | 9:05 | 16:50 | 7180 |
| 2. | indigo | 9hr50m | 9:05 | 18:55 | 12976 |
| 3. | Air India | 18hr44m | 20:00 | 14:45 | 11827 |
From jolly grand, you can book a helicopter towards Kedarnath or can book a taxi, or use a commercial vehicle to complete the remaining journey.
Best time to visit Kedarnath.
Kedarnath is a location which is wholly covered by mountains. The location is very favorable to all the devotees. You will never be wrong to plan a side trip to Kedarnath. This will be good to spend your summer vacation. The best time to visit Kedarnath according to weather conditions is June, July, or September to October. This time of summer in Kedarnath will give you a complete winter feel. The weather is unpredictable in Kedarnath, rain, and snow may start suddenly.
Travel tips from Rajkot to kedarnath.
- June and July is the best month to travel towards Kedarnath.
- Take registration for Kedarnath should be mandatory, so make sure to register yourself.
- It will be good for you if you prefer the tracking way instead of horse or helicopter because there are lots of good views and amazing adventure things to do.
- Must carry your woolen clothes, blanket, and boots with you.
- Carry your medicine kit or first aid.
FAQs
Q1 Which is the nearest airport to Kedarnath?
A1. jolly grand airport Dehradun.
Q2 What is the total expense from Rajkot to Kedarnath?
A2. it depends upon you what type of transport you use to reach your destination place if you use a local train or bus to visit Kedarnath the expense of fare is around 6 to 7 thousand to both sides. Your stay can uplift your expense so use local stays or hotels, around 7to8 thousand will be your expense on normal stays or normal food. Approximately 15 to 16 thousand will be your total expense for the full trip.
Q3 Which is the nearest railway station to Kedarnath?
A3. Haridwar and Rishikesh are the nearest railways station to Kedarnath.
Q4. can I visit Kedarnath solo?
A4. Kedarnath is the kind of location where you enjoy nature first so for taking full adventures feel you can travel solo.
Q5. How can I go to Kedarnath from Rajkot?
A5. You can go to the nearest bus stand take a bus to the first stop Delhi then Delhi to Haridwar and then Haridwar to Gaurikund and the remaining way tracking.
Author: Vivek Panwar
