Bus
Karnaprayag to Kedarnath
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Karnaprayag to Kedarnath involves driving to Gaurikund and then trekking. The distance to Gaurikund is about 110 km. Kedarnath is one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites. The trek is about 16 km long. The total travel time is about 8-10 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 110 km; straight-line air distance is 70 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi to Gaurikund and helicopter to Kedarnath.
Cheapest Way
Local bus to Gaurikund and trek.
Compare Karnaprayag to Kedarnath Routes
Bus
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Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
300-600 INR
Operator
Local Bus
Route
Karnaprayag to Gaurikund
Trek from Gaurikund to Kedarnath.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsCheck for landslides.
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ClothingCarry warm clothes.
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FoodEnjoy local food.
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BookingBook taxis in advance.
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WeatherCheck weather updates.
Safety Tips
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DrivingDrive carefully on curves.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts handy.
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WeatherMonitor weather updates.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Kedarnath?By bus/taxi to Gaurikund then trek.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a popular pilgrimage site.
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What is the distance?110 km to Gaurikund.
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Are there trains?No.
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Best time to visit?May to June.
Quick Info
- From Karnaprayag, Uttarakhand, India
- To Kedarnath, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to June and September to October.
Things to Do in Kedarnath
1
Kedarnath Temple
Visit the holy temple.
2
Bhairav Temple
Visit the nearby temple.
3
Gandhi Sarovar
Visit the glacial lake.
4
Trek
Enjoy the scenic trek.
Tags
Karnaprayag to Kedarnath
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Uttarakhand travel
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Himalayan route
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