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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 37 min.

Tata to Vaishno Devi: 1587 km | Travel Routes

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

The aerial distance from Tata to Vaishno Devi is approximately 1,587 km (986 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,940 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Tata

Jharkhand

Vaishno Devi

Jammu and Kashmir

1,587 km

aerial distance (straight line)

986 miles · Road distance: ~1,940 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,940 km

Road distance

23 hrs 37 min

Drive time

1,587 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tata to Vaishno Devi

🚆

By Train

29 hrs 51 min

1,940 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚗

By Car

23 hrs 37 min

1,940 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,587 km (986 mi)

Road distance

~1,940 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Tata to Vaishno Devi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tata to Vaishno Devi is approximately 1,587 km (986 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,940 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,587 kmAerial distance

~1,940 kmBy road

29 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Vaishno Devi by air

No direct airport

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.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Tata to Vaishno Devi

29 hrs 51 min ~1,940 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Tata to Vaishno Devi is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 51 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚗 By car — Tata to Vaishno Devi

23 hrs 37 min ~1,940 km

The drive from Tata to Vaishno Devi is a long one — approximately 1,940 km taking around 23 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tata to Vaishno Devi

📅

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

🌧️

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

💳

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

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 23 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Vaishno Devi

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Tata to Vaishno Devi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tata to Vaishno Devi is approximately 1,587 km (986 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,940 km, which takes about 23 hrs 37 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 51 min. Vaishno Devi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jammu (IXJ).

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

The train from Tata to Vaishno Devi takes approximately 29 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

Routes from Tata

Tata to Vaishno Devi Distance & How to Reach