How long does it take to travel from Hajipur to Mata Vaishno Devi?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 53 min.

Hajipur to Mata Vaishno Devi | 1284 km

Q: What is the distance from Hajipur to Mata Vaishno Devi?

The aerial distance from Hajipur to Mata Vaishno Devi is approximately 1,284 km (798 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,628 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Hajipur

Bihar

Mata Vaishno Devi

Jammu and Kashmir

1,284 km

aerial distance (straight line)

798 miles · Road distance: ~1,628 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,628 km

Road distance

19 hrs 53 min

Drive time

1,284 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hajipur to Mata Vaishno Devi

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By Flight

2 hrs 28 min

Patna (PAT) → Jammu (IXJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 3 min

1,628 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 53 min

1,628 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,284 km (798 mi)

Road distance

~1,628 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Hajipur to Mata Vaishno Devi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hajipur to Mata Vaishno Devi is approximately 1,284 km (798 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,628 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,284 kmAerial distance

~1,628 kmBy road

25 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mata Vaishno Devi by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Hajipur to Mata Vaishno Devi

25 hrs 3 min ~1,628 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hajipur and Mata Vaishno Devi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 3 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 car — Hajipur to Mata Vaishno Devi

19 hrs 53 min ~1,628 km

The drive from Hajipur to Mata Vaishno Devi is a long one — approximately 1,628 km taking around 19 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Hajipur to Mata 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 19 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Mata 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 Hajipur to Mata Vaishno Devi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hajipur to Mata Vaishno Devi is approximately 1,284 km (798 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,628 km, which takes about 19 hrs 53 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 3 min. Mata Vaishno Devi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jammu (IXJ).

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

The train from Hajipur to Mata Vaishno Devi takes approximately 25 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hajipur to Mata Vaishno Devi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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