Haridwar to Kedarnath by road is a journey full of scenery and religious vibe. The distance between Haridwar and Kedarnath is approximately 240 kilometers and this road takes you through the wonderful views of Rishikesh, Devprayag, Rudraprayag and Gaurikund.

 

State transportation and private transportation are available before Kedarnath, the last destinations to visit at Haridwar and Gaurikund. The trip takes approx. 10 to 12 hours to reach. It would take you more 16 miles trek to get to Kedarnath after arriving in Gaurikund. You can also take a Haridwar Tour that includes all the major destinations of Haridwar and after that you can continue your spiritual journey to Kedarnath.

 

By Car

The journey by road is more flexible and comfortable. The road distance from Haridwar to Gaurikund is approximately 9-10 hours, depending upon the road conditions. You can also hire a private taxi for a hassle-free tour.

 

By Train

There is no direct train runs from Haridwar to Kedarnath. But you can take a train to Rishikesh and continue the journey by road to Gaurikund.

 

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Kedarnath is between May and June and in September and October when the climate is calm.