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Kashipur to Vaishno Devi — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Uttarakhand to Jammu & Kashmir · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Kashipur
Uttarakhand
Vaishno Devi
Jammu & Kashmir
571 km
aerial distance (straight line)
355 miles · Road distance: ~771 km
How to get from Kashipur to Vaishno Devi
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Kashipur: DED
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By Train
~14 hrs
771 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~19.3 hrs
771 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~15.4 hrs
771 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
571 km (355 mi)
Road distance
~771 km
Fastest mode
Train (~14 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Kashipur to Vaishno Devi distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Kashipur to Vaishno Devi is approximately 571 km (355 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 771 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Jammu & Kashmir.

571 kmAerial distance
~771 kmBy road
~14 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Vaishno Devi by air
No direct airport

Vaishno Devi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXJ. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kashipur to Vaishno Devi
~14 hours ~771 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kashipur and Vaishno Devi with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 14 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Kashipur to Vaishno Devi
~19.3 hours ~771 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 19.3 hours covering ~771 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Kashipur to Vaishno Devi
~15.4 hours ~771 km

A road trip from Kashipur to Vaishno Devi covers approximately 771 km and takes around 15.4 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Kashipur to Vaishno Devi
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Kashipur to Vaishno Devi? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kashipur to Vaishno Devi is approximately 571 km (355 miles). The road distance is approximately 771 km, which takes about 15.4 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Kashipur to Vaishno Devi? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 14 hours. Vaishno Devi does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at IXJ.
Are there buses from Kashipur to Vaishno Devi? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kashipur to Vaishno Devi route. The journey takes approximately 19.3 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Kashipur to Vaishno Devi? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Kashipur to Vaishno Devi? ▼
The train journey from Kashipur to Vaishno Devi takes approximately 14 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kashipur to Vaishno Devi travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kashipur to Vaishno Devi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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