About Kedarnath
Kedarnath is the spiritual 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}. 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. your destination Sonitpur to Kedarnath distance is around 2270 km
| Kedarnath | Hindu Temple of lord shiva |
| Weather | -4°c |
| District | Rudraprayag |
| Height | 3583m |
About sonitpur
Sonitpur is a district of Assam that is covered by the Himalayan region. It is the second-largest district of Assam in area which is around 5324sq km. Sonitpur is a land of natural beauty {ancient and historical monuments}. The capital of Sonitpur district is Tezpur. The meaning of Sonitpur is {the city of blood}. It is found that a large number of devotees of lord shiva visit Kedarnath from Sonitpur by covering 2270km including tracking way.
Note: Registration before visiting Kedarnath is compulsory.
Distance from Sonitpur to Kedarnath
The distance from Sonitpur to Kedarnath is approximately about 2270 km via road including the tracking way.
You can follow the given route if you have your own vehicle
Sonitpur->Delhi->Haridwar->Rishikesh->Srinagar->Gaurikunt-> tracking->Kedarnath temple.
Sonitpur to Kedarnath distance by personal vehicle.
| Route | Distance | Time | Highway |
| Sonitpur to Haridwar | 1969.8km | 40hr | Nh27 |
| Haridwar to Rishikesh | 26.8km | 1hr14min | Nh34 |
| Rishikesh to Srinagar | 108.4km | 3hr33min | Nh7 |
| Srinagar to gaurikund | 102km | 3hr48min | Nh7,107 |
Sonitpur to Kedarnath distance via bus
It is very easy to access from Sonitpur to Kedarnath via bus. The transport system is very developed in Sonitpur. The approximate distance from Sonitpur to Kedarnath is around 2270 km including the tracking way which takes approximately 56hr.
Follow the following route to visit Kedarnath from Sonitpur via Bus
- Take a bus from the nearest bus stop in Sonitpur to Guwahati which is around 150 km and takes 3hr 52min.
- Take a bus from Guwahati to Delhi which is around 1946km. which takes 1 day and 11 hr.
- Then take a bus from Delhi to Haridwar which is around 212.3km it takes approximately 4hr 18min via Nh334.
- 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.
Sonitpur to kedarnath via train
- The nearest railway station to Sonitpur is Rangapara (Assam).
- Take a train from Rangapara railway station to Delhi which is around 1535km it takes time around
- Thereafter take a train from Delhi to Haridwar which is around 250km, it takes approximately 9 hr.
- From Haridwar take a bus or commercial taxi toward Gaurikund
- Then the tracking way starts from Gaurikund to Kedarnath temple which is around 16km and takes 6,7 hours to complete the journey.
Rangapara (Assam) to Delhi via train
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Time | Distance | Fare |
| Arunanchal exp | 12:35 am | 11:30 am | 1day 11hr | 1526km | Rs2015 |
| Rajdhani exp | 3:25am | 1:38pm | 1day11hr | 1535km | Rs3205 |
Delhi to Haridwar vis 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 to Gaurikund take a bus or taxi which is around 237km.
Sonitpur to Kedarnath distance via air
There is no direct flight from Sonitpur to Dehradun (Jollygrand)
- Take a flight from Tezpur capital of Sonitpur Assam to Delhi which is around 1547km and takes time according to flight.
- Then take a flight from Delhi to Dehradun (jolly grand) airport which is
Tezpur (Assam) to Delhi via air
| S.no | Flight | Departure | Arrival | Fare | Duration |
| 1. | Spice jet | 7:55 | 13:10 | Rs 8980 | 5hr15min |
| 2. | Spice jet | 7:55 | 00:35 | Rs 7767 | 16hr35min |
Delhi to Dehradun (jolly grand)
| S.no | Flight | Departure | Arrival | Fare | Duration |
| 1. | Alliance Air | 13:45 | 14:50 | 3224 | 1hr5min |
| 2. | Indigo | 06:35 | 7:30 | 3433 | 55min |
- Take a commercial taxi from Jollygrand to Rishikesh which is around 21km and takes 35min.
- Then take a commercial taxi or bus towards Gaurikund.
Best time to travel Kedarnath.
Kedarnath the holly pilgrimage of lord Shiva covered with beautiful mountains. This place is full of adventure. Lots of devotees visit Kedarnath every year. The weather condition is good in Kedarnath, at the time of summer there is very cold weather or less temperature snowfall starts there at the end of July. So it will be a good decision for you to plan a trip to Kedarnath. The best time to visit Kedarnath is in the month of June, July, September, and October. Before planning to visit Kedarnath take the latest updates or transport or weather.
Travel tips from sonitpur to kedarnath
- Take the latest update on transport or weather of the Uttarakhand Nd char Dham route.
- Kedarnath registration is compulsory so make sure it is with you.
- Take woolen clothes, woolen socks, and blankets with you.
- Make sure to take first aid with yourself because climate change can give little fever.
- Take a tracking way instead of a horse or helicopter because this way is the most beautiful way of this whole journey.
FAQs
Q1. How many kilometers from sonitpur to kedarnath?
A1. The distance from Sonitpur to Kedarnath is 2270km via road.
Q2. How to go kedarnath from Dehradun by road?
A2. Take a bus towards Rishikesh from Dehradun ISBT. Then take a commercial taxi from Rishikesh to Gaurikund.
Q3. How long is the road from Dehradun to Kedarnath?
A3. The distance from Dehradun to Gaurikund is 245km which takes 7hr 44min then Gaurikund to Kedarnath temple 16km tracking way.
Q4. Can I go to Kedarnath by own car?
A4. Kedarnath is well connected to cities by road transport it can be too long but if you want, you can take your car to Kedarnath from any city.
Q5. Which is the nearest airport to Kedarnath?
A5. The nearest airport to Kedarnath is the jolly grand airport.
Q6. Which is the nearest railway station to Kedarnath?
A6. The nearest railway station to Kedarnath is Rishikesh or Haridwar which is around 270 km from Kedarnath, from here you can take a bus or commercial taxi to Kedarnath.
Author: Vivek Panwar
