Nearest railway station to Badrinath Badrinarayana Temple, Uttarakhand
Rishikesh (RKSH) is the nearest railway station to Badrinath Badrinarayana Temple, about 135 km away in a straight line, with 10 trains stopping there. The nearest big station is Haridwar, about 156 km away, with 109 trains.
Yog Nagari Rishikesh (YNRK) is the busiest of the three closest stations to Badrinath Badrinarayana Temple, 136 km away in a straight line, with 30 trains. It has direct trains from Delhi (7 trains, 7 hours), Kolkata (1 train, 34.8 hours), and Pune (1 train, 38.5 hours). Rishikesh (RKSH), just 1 km closer at 135 km, has only 10 trains. For far more options, Haridwar (HW), at 156 km with 109 trains, has direct trains from Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Pune.
Yog Nagari Rishikesh connects well, with Delhi sending 7 trains, fastest 7 hours. Haridwar is better connected overall: Delhi has 19 trains, fastest 3.4 hours; Mumbai has 3 trains, fastest 25.8 hours; Kolkata has 3 trains, fastest 26.8 hours. For a temple visit, Haridwar may be worth the extra distance for its frequent trains and faster connections.
Railway stations near Badrinath Badrinarayana Temple
| Station | Distance | Trains |
|---|---|---|
| Rishikesh (RKSH) | 135 km | 10 |
| Yog Nagari Rishikesh (YNRK) | 136 km | 30 |
| Virbhadra (VRH) | 140 km | 16 |
| Haridwar (HW) bigger station, more trains |
156 km | 109 |
| Najibabad Jn (NBD) bigger station, more trains |
169 km | 75 |
Straight-line distance from the Badrinath Badrinarayana Temple map point. By road it is longer, often much longer in hills. Train counts are trains that stop at the station in our timetable.
Direct trains to Haridwar from big cities
| From | Direct trains | Fastest |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 19 | 22457 Vande Bharat Express about 3 h 21 min |
| Mumbai | 3 | 22917 BDTS HW SF Express about 25 h 45 min |
| Kolkata | 3 | 13035 Upasana Express about 26 h 50 min |
| Pune | 1 | 17363 Ubl-ynrk Weekly Express about 36 h 55 min |
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Tips for reaching Badrinath Badrinarayana Temple by train
- Yog Nagari Rishikesh (YNRK) at 136 km has more trains than Rishikesh, 30 against 10, though it is 1 km farther.
- Delhi has 7 direct trains to Yog Nagari Rishikesh, fastest 7 hours.
- Haridwar (HW), 156 km away with 109 trains, is a major junction if you want maximum choice.
- All distances are straight-line distances, not road distances.
Questions about reaching Badrinath Badrinarayana Temple by train
Which railway station is best for Badrinath Badrinarayana Temple?
Yog Nagari Rishikesh (YNRK), 136 km away in a straight line, with 30 trains, the busiest of the three closest stations.
How fast can I reach Badrinath from Delhi?
Delhi has 7 direct trains to Yog Nagari Rishikesh, fastest taking 7 hours.
Is there a bigger station near Badrinath?
Haridwar (HW), 156 km away with 109 trains, has 19 direct trains from Delhi, fastest 3.4 hours.
Which is the nearest railway station to Badrinath Badrinarayana Temple?
Rishikesh (RKSH) is the nearest railway station to Badrinath Badrinarayana Temple, about 135 km away in a straight line. 10 trains stop there.
Which big railway station is near Badrinath Badrinarayana Temple?
Haridwar (HW), about 156 km away in a straight line, has 109 trains.
Are there direct trains from Delhi to Haridwar?
Yes, 19 direct trains run from Delhi stations to Haridwar. The fastest, 22457 Vande Bharat Express, takes about 3.4 hours.
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