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Orai to Vaishno Devi Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir · 900 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Orai to Vaishno Devi distance: 900 km (aerial), approximately 1112 km by road. By train: ~17 hrs 6 min. By road: ~13 hrs 43 min.
Orai
Uttar Pradesh
Vaishno Devi
Jammu and Kashmir
900 km
aerial distance (straight line)
559 miles · Road distance: ~1,112 km (via road)
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1,112 km
Road distance
13 hrs 43 min
Drive time
900 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Orai to Vaishno Devi
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By Train
17 hrs 6 min
1,112 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
22 hrs 14 min
1,112 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
13 hrs 43 min
1,112 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
900 km (559 mi)
Road distance
~1,112 km
Recommended
Train (17 hrs 6 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Orai to Vaishno Devi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Orai to Vaishno Devi is approximately 900 km (559 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,112 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir.

900 kmAerial distance
~1,112 kmBy road
17 hrs 6 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 — Orai to Vaishno Devi
17 hrs 6 min ~1,112 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Orai and Vaishno Devi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 6 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 — Orai to Vaishno Devi
22 hrs 14 min ~1,112 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Orai to Vaishno Devi route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 14 min covering ~1,112 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 — Orai to Vaishno Devi
13 hrs 43 min ~1,112 km

The drive from Orai to Vaishno Devi is a long one — approximately 1,112 km taking around 13 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Orai 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 13 hrs 43 min, 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 Orai to Vaishno Devi? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Orai to Vaishno Devi is approximately 900 km (559 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,112 km, which takes about 13 hrs 43 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Orai to Vaishno Devi? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable. Vaishno Devi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXJ.
Are there buses from Orai to Vaishno Devi? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Orai to Vaishno Devi route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 14 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 Orai to Vaishno Devi? ▼
The train from Orai to Vaishno Devi takes approximately 17 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Orai to Vaishno Devi travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Orai to Vaishno Devi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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