How long does it take to travel from Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 42 min.

Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra | 967 km

Q: What is the distance from Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra?

The aerial distance from Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra is approximately 967 km (601 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,176 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Raebareli

Uttar Pradesh

Vaishno Devi Katra

Jammu and Kashmir

967 km

aerial distance (straight line)

601 miles · Road distance: ~1,176 km (via road)

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1,176 km

Road distance

14 hrs 42 min

Drive time

967 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra

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By Flight

2 hrs 2 min

Lucknow (LKO) → Jammu (IXJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 6 min

1,176 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 31 min

1,176 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 42 min

1,176 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

967 km (601 mi)

Road distance

~1,176 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra is approximately 967 km (601 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,176 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir.

967 kmAerial distance

~1,176 kmBy road

18 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Vaishno Devi Katra by air

No direct airport

Vaishno Devi Katra 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 — Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra

18 hrs 6 min ~1,176 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Raebareli and Vaishno Devi Katra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 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 — Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra

23 hrs 31 min ~1,176 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 31 min covering ~1,176 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 — Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra

14 hrs 42 min ~1,176 km

The drive from Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra is a long one — approximately 1,176 km taking around 14 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra

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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 14 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Vaishno Devi Katra

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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 Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra is approximately 967 km (601 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,176 km, which takes about 14 hrs 42 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable. Vaishno Devi Katra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jammu (IXJ).

Are there buses from Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 31 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 Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra? ▼

The train from Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra takes approximately 18 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Raebareli to Vaishno Devi Katra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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