Here is the complete information on how to reach Tirupattur to Kedarnath.

About Tirupattur, Tamil Nadu

Tirupattur is a town located in the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India. It’s situated about 120 kilometers west of the district capital, Vellore. The town lies in the northern part of Tamil Nadu and is surrounded by hills and lush greenery. One of the most notable attractions in Tirupattur is the Sri Lakshmi Narayani Golden Temple, also known as the “Golden Temple.” This temple is renowned for its intricate architecture and the golden exterior. It’s dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Narayana. The temple complex also includes various halls, meditation centers, and other facilities for visitors. The Jalakandeswarar Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It’s another important religious site in Tirupattur.

City	Tirupattur
State	Tamil Nadu
Country	India
Nearest Railway Station	Tirupattur Jn (TPT)
Nearest Airport	Kempegowda International Airport

About Kedarnath, Uttarakhand.

Kedarnath is a Hindu temple, one of the twelve jyotirlingas of Shiva. The temple is located on the Garhwal Himalayan range near the Mandakini River, in the state of Uttarakhand, India. Its precise location is in the Rudraprayag district. Notably, in proximity to Kedarnath, there exist four additional temples – Tungnath, Rudranath, Madhyamaheshwar, and Kalpeshwar – collectively known as the Panch Kedar pilgrimage sites. Owing to the harsh climatic conditions, access to the temple is granted to the public solely during the interval from April (Akshaya Tritiya) to November (Kartik Purnima, the full moon of autumn).

City	Kedarnath
State	Uttarakhand
Country	India
Nearest Railway Station	Rishikesh
Nearest Airport	Jolly Grant

Tirupattur to Kedarnath distance:

The distance between Tirupattur to Kedarnath by road is 2722 km and the distance between Tirupattur to Kedarnath by flight is 1628 km.

Tirupattur to Kedarnath by your own vehicle:

The distance from Tirupattur to Kedarnath is 2722 km The distance is quite significant. The journey involves a very long trip including mountainous regions, different climatic conditions, and traffic scenarios of various states. The route from Tirupattur to Kedarnath is considered as:

Tirupattur-> Bangalore-> Hyderabad-> Nagpur-> Bhopal-> Delhi-> Haridwar-> Rudryaprayag-> Sonprayag-> Gaurikund-> Trek to Kedarnath.

Note– It is important to note that from Gaurikund, you cannot take your vehicle further due to various environmental regulations and mountainous terrain and thus you need to trek a distance of approximately 16 to 18 km to reach Kedarnath temple.

Tirupattur to Kedarnath by Train:

Since there is no direct train from Tirupattur to Kedarnath, you can take multiple trains to reach the destination.

1. Tirupattur to Bangalore trains:

Tirupattur to Bangalore trains:
Train	Departure time	Time taken	Fare
BRINDAVAN Exp	10:55 AM	2 hours 45 min	₹95 onwards
SDC DBLDECK Exp	10:25 AM	2 hours 50 min	₹315 onwards
LALBAGH Exp	06:55 PM	2 hours 40 min	₹355 onwards
MAS SBC MAIL	01:55 PM	2 hours 40 min	₹340 onwards
Mysore Exp	11:00 PM	2 hours 45 min	₹315 onwards

Note– Please Check the timings of other trains and for other information visit IRCTC.

2. Tirupattur to Hyderabad Trains:

Tirupattur to Hydrabad trains
Train	Departure time	Time taken	Fare
Kacheguda Exp	08:50 PM	16 hours 30 min	₹425 onwards
MDU KCG Exp	09:50 PM	15 hours 30 min	₹425 onwards
SABARI Exp	09:00 PM	15 hours 20 min	₹550 onwards

Note- Please Check the timings of other trains and for other information visit IRCTC.

3.Tirupattur to  Nagpur Train:

Tirupattur to Nagpur train
Train	Departure Time	Time Taken	Fare
SANGHAMITRA Exp	11:25 AM	21 hours 10 min	₹595 onwards
PATLIPUTRA Exp	04:30 PM	20 hours 35 min	₹600 onwards
RAPTISAGAR Exp	07:45 PM	20 hours 45 min	₹600 onwards
HIMSAGAR Exp	06:00 PM	19 hours 40 min	₹600 onwards
ERS BPS Exp	07:00 PM	20 hours 40 min	₹620 onwards

Note- Please Check the timings of other trains and for other information visit IRCTC.

4. Tirupattur to Delhi trains:

Tirupattur to Delhi trains
Train	Departure time	Time taken	Fare
MDU CDG Exp	05:50 AM	1 day 15 hours 45 min	₹860 onwards
KERELA Exp	01:35 AM	1 day 12 hours 5 min	₹850 onwards
MILLENNIUM Exp	03:45 AM	1 day 15 min	₹820 onwards

Note- Please Check the timings of other trains and for other information visit IRCTC.

Tirupattur to Kedarnath by Flight:

Since there is no direct flight from Tirupattur to Kedarnath, you can take multiple connecting flights to reach from Tirupattur to Kedarnath.

1. Tirupattur to Bangalore flights:

Tirupattur to Bangalore flights
Flights	Departure time	Time taken	Fare
IndiGo	13:30 PM	1 hour 35 min	₹4,468
IndiGo	08:05 AM	1 hour 35 min	₹4,468
IndiGo	15:15 PM	2 hours	₹5,628
Vistara	09:20 AM	1 hour 50 min	₹5,000

2.Bangalore to Delhi flights:

Bangalore to Delhi flights
Flight	Departure time	Time taken	Fare
IndiGo	15:05 PM	1 hour 35 min	₹4,468
IndiGo	08:05 AM	1 hour 35 min	₹4,468
IndiGo	15:10 PM	1 hour 35 min	₹5,135
Air India	16:00 PM	1 hour 40 min	₹5,322

From Delhi you can take a direct train to Dehradun, further from Dehradun, you can take a bus or private taxi/cab to Sonprayag. After reaching Sonprayag you need to trek around 16 km to reach Kedarnath temple.

3. Bangalore to Dehradun Flights:

Bangalore to Dehradun Flight
Flight	Departure time	Time taken	Fare
IndiGo	18:55 PM	7 hours	₹6,354
IndiGo	07:30 PM	6 hours 35 min	₹6,354
Vistara	14:45 PM	6 hours 10 min	₹6,407
Vistara	21:35	6 hours 10 min	₹6,920

Tirupattur to Kedarnath by Helicopter:

1. Aone helicopters: The Aone helicopter is the foremost place for people counting on a utility like Helicopter booking Kedarnath Yatra from Vellore Tamil Nadu, chartering private jets. Prices depend on the locations of your landing and departure points, landing costs, flight duration, size of helicopter, and time of flight.
2. Mr.Pilot: Mr.Pilot offers helicopter services from Vellore to Kedarnath. Prices further depend on the duration of flights and the size of the helicopter.

Places to visit near Kedarnath are:

1: Vasuki Tal Lake (21.6 km)

2: Triyuginarayan Temple (15 km)

3: Guptkashi (45 km)

4: Kalimat Almora (56 km)

5: Deoriatal (70 km)

6: Ukhimath (74 km)

7: Chopta  (85 km)

8: Tungnath (88 km)

9: Chandrashila Trek (90 km)

10: Augustmuni (95 km)

Travel Tips:

1. Kedarnath’s weather can be unpredictable, even during the pilgrimage season. Monitor weather forecasts and be prepared for sudden changes in temperature and conditions.
2. The trek to Kedarnath involves steep climbs and high altitudes. Ensure you’re physically fit and consult a doctor before starting the journey, especially if you have any pre-existing health conditions.
3. Wear comfortable trekking shoes with good grip, and dress in layers to adapt to changing temperatures. Carry a raincoat, hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
4. Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated, especially at high altitudes.
5. Carry sufficient cash, as ATMs might not be available in the higher altitudes.
6. Respect the privacy of locals and religious sites.

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FAQs:

Q1: What is the road distance between Tirupattur to Kedarnath by road?

A1: The road distance between Tirupattur to Kedarnath is 2722 km.

Q2: Does Kedarnath temple remain open in winter?

A2: No, heavy snowfall is the reason why Kedarnath remains closed in winter.

Q3: At what time does the temple get closed?

A3: The temple remains closed for darshan from 3 pm to 5 pm.

Q4: Which body part of Lord Shiva is present in Kedarnath?
A4: The hump of Lord Shiva is present in Kedarnath temple.

Q5: How many days are enough for the Kedarnath tour?

A5: Kedarnath tours can be concluded in 5 to 6 days.