How long does it take to travel from Banswara to Vaishno Devi?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 25 min.

Banswara to Vaishno Devi — 1062 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Banswara to Vaishno Devi?

The aerial distance from Banswara to Vaishno Devi is approximately 1,062 km (660 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,375 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Banswara to Vaishno Devi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Banswara

Rajasthan

Vaishno Devi

Jammu & Kashmir

1,062 km

aerial distance (straight line)

660 miles · Road distance: ~1,375 km (via road)

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1,375 km

Road distance

17 hrs 25 min

Drive time

1,062 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Banswara to Vaishno Devi

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By Train

21 hrs 9 min

1,375 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 30 min

1,375 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 25 min

1,375 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,062 km (660 mi)

Road distance

~1,375 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Banswara to Vaishno Devi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Banswara to Vaishno Devi is approximately 1,062 km (660 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,375 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Jammu & Kashmir.

1,062 kmAerial distance

~1,375 kmBy road

21 hrs 9 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Vaishno Devi by air

No direct airport

Vaishno Devi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXJ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Banswara to Vaishno Devi

21 hrs 9 min ~1,375 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Banswara and Vaishno Devi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 9 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Banswara to Vaishno Devi

27 hrs 30 min ~1,375 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Banswara to Vaishno Devi route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 30 min covering ~1,375 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Banswara to Vaishno Devi

17 hrs 25 min ~1,375 km

The drive from Banswara to Vaishno Devi is a long one — approximately 1,375 km taking around 17 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Banswara to Vaishno Devi

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 17 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Vaishno Devi

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Banswara to Vaishno Devi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Banswara to Vaishno Devi is approximately 1,062 km (660 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,375 km, which takes about 17 hrs 25 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Banswara to Vaishno Devi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable. Vaishno Devi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXJ.

Are there buses from Banswara to Vaishno Devi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Banswara to Vaishno Devi route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 30 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Banswara to Vaishno Devi? ▼

The train from Banswara to Vaishno Devi takes approximately 21 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Banswara to Vaishno Devi travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Banswara to Vaishno Devi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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