Vellore to Kedarnath
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Kedarnath, Uttarakhand.
Approx Distance: 2576 km
Approx Duration: 57.2 hrs
Route overview
Vellore to Kedarnath is about 2576 km by road, roughly 57.2 hours of travel time.
By car: Vellore to Kedarnath
About 52h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.
- Start from Vellore. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 129 km (about 2h 35m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 429. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 579. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 729. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 129 km (about 2h 35m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 859. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1009. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1159. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 129 km (about 2h 35m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1288. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1438. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1588. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 129 km (about 2h 35m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1717. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1867. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2017. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 129 km (about 2h 35m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 2147. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2297. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2447. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 129 km (about 2h 35m of driving) — Arrive in Kedarnath
By bus: Vellore to Kedarnath
3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Vellore. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Vellore. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Vellore → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~859 km Takes about 19h 5m. Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,460.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 859). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kedarnath. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~859 km Takes about 19h 5m. Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,460.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1717). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kedarnath. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Kedarnath. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~859 km Takes about 19h 5m. Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,460.
- Arrive in Kedarnath
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2576 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹28,440 · Sedan ₹33,590 · SUV ₹43,940 · Innova / MUV ₹49,140 · Tempo Traveller ₹56,970
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,830 · AC Seater ₹4,640 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,120 · AC Sleeper ₹5,920 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,260
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,580 · Economy ₹2,610 · Third AC ₹3,640 · Second AC ₹5,180 · First AC ₹7,240
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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