Jodhpur to Kedarnath Distance and Journey- Complete Guide

About Jodhpur

Jodhpur is a city in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is the second largest city in the state and is known as the “Sun City” because of its bright and sunny weather all year round. Jodhpur is famous for its rich cultural heritage, historic monuments, and palaces, such as the Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, and Umaid Bhawan Palace. The city is also known for its vibrant bazaars, where traditional handicrafts, textiles, and spices are sold. Jodhpur is a popular tourist destination in India, attracting both domestic and international visitors with its rich history, architecture, and scenic beauty.

About Kedarnath

Kedarnath is a Hindu pilgrimage town located in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is situated in the Himalayas, near the Mandakini River, and is surrounded by snow-capped peaks. The town is famous for the Kedarnath Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines in India. The temple is considered one of the holiest shrines in Hinduism and attracts thousands of pilgrims every year, especially during the Char Dham Yatra. Kedarnath is also a popular tourist destination for trekking and outdoor activities, due to its scenic beauty and the surrounding natural wonders.

How to reach kedarnath temple

BY TRAIN

First reach Delhi by train and then from there you can take a train to Dehradun and from Dehradun to Kedarnath you have to take a bus.

BY AIR

Exception for those who are coming by air, they have to first take flight to jolly grant from delhi and then by bus to Dehradun then bus takes you to kedarnath. Available flight are listed below.

IndiGo

09:55 08 h 40 m 18:35 ₹ 3,840

Dehradun 1 stop via Jaipur Jodhpur

BY BUS

From wherever you are coming, take a bus to Delhi. From there you have to take a bus for Dehradun and from Dehradun buses to kedarnath temple it will take you to your location.

GAJRAJ BUS SERVICE

10:30 Non A-C, Seater Sleeper, Deluxe 23h 25m ₹ 899

Boarding/Dropping Points

09:55

Gajraj bus service

10:30 NON AC Seater – Sleeper 2+1 23h 25m ₹ 944

Boarding/Dropping Points

09:55

Travel tip

1 Take some warm clothes with you because their temperature will be down.

2 Take a power bank, charge it with you to charge your mobile phone.

3 Take some trekking shoes with you to hike through the mountain. They will help.

4 Take some snacks with you in case you have a snack craving while travelling. It will help to fulfil it.

Total Expenses on travel

1: Travelling expenses will be:

By bus

~ To delhi approx. 1000 (based on from where are you coming may vary)

~ To Dehradun from Delhi – starts from INR 393 per head and can go as high as INR 1588 per head.

~ From Dehradun to kedarnath temple – Bus Start From Dehradun Bus Station Ticket Price is 425 Rs.

By train

~ To Delhi – 1000 rs approx.

~ From delhi to Dehradun – Fare for trains from Delhi to Dehradun is Rs 125 in Second Seater, Rs 535 in Chair Car, Rs 1335 in Executive Class, Rs 1395 in First AC, Rs 795 in Second AC, Rs 210 in Sleeperand Rs 560 in Third AC in general quota.

~ From Dehradun to kedarnath temple – Bus Start From Dehradun Bus Station Ticket Price is 425 Rs.

By air

~ To Delhi – it can vary from state to state but approx. will be 10,000rs

~ From delhi to Dehradun – Delhi to Dehradun Flights, Fares @ ₹2490

~ From Dehradun to kedarnath temple – there is no flight available. You have to take a bus . Only Bus Start From Dehradun Bus Station Ticket Price is 425 Rs.

2: Living Expense

living expenses will vary according to your need. Hotels will cost you more than ashram. choose according to your need approx. expense will be 1,000rs

3: Food expense

Food expenses will also vary according to your need, the hotel will cost more and the ashram will cost less. Approx. will be 1,000rs

Best time to visit Kedarnath temple

The best time to visit kedarnath temple is Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov, and Dec. You can also visit other months as per your convenience but recommended months are above.