How to Reach Kedarnath

Kedarnath is a sacred city hidden away in the Himalayas. Based in Uttarakhand, it is one of the celebrated Char Dhams. An ultra-scenic location, it offers stunning views of the snow-capped Himalayas, dense forests and a general peaceful vibration to the visitors that throng here. It is extremely well connected by road, air and rail. Read below to find out more on the best ways to reach Kedarnath.

By Air
Jolly Grant Airport is the nearest airport from Kedarnath situated at a distance of 238 km. The airport is connected to Delhi, Lucknow, Mumbai, Bangalore and Thiruvananthapuram. It is connected to Gaurikund through buses and taxis. From Gaurikund, it is a 14 Km trek to Kedarnath.

By Train
Rishikesh Railway station is the nearest railway station from Kedarnath, at a distance of 216 km. This railway station is well connected to major cities and towns of the country. You can hire a taxi from the station or board a bus from nearest bus station to reach Gaurikund (And further trek to Kedarnath).

By Road
Gaurikund is the nearest motorable area from Kedarnath. There are inter and intra state bus services that runs around it. These buses connects the vicinity with Chamoli, Srinagar, Tehri, Pauri, Rishikesh, Dehradun, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Uttarkashi, Haridwar and many other destinations. Gaurikund is situated in NH 109.