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

By train: approximately 1 hrs. By road: approximately 49 min.

Udhampur to Vaishno Devi: 21 km | Travel Routes

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

The aerial distance from Udhampur to Vaishno Devi is approximately 21 km (13 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 40 km.

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

At just 21 km, the best way to travel is by car or auto-rickshaw. The drive takes about 49 min.

Udhampur

Jammu and Kashmir

Vaishno Devi

Jammu and Kashmir

21 km

aerial distance (straight line)

13 miles · Road distance: ~40 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

40 km

Road distance

49 min

Drive time

21 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Udhampur to Vaishno Devi

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By Train

1 hrs

40 km · Passenger trains

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By Bus

1 hrs 36 min

40 km · Local bus services

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By Car

49 min

40 km · Easiest option

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Auto / Cab

59 min

Shared or private auto-rickshaw

Quick facts

Aerial distance

21 km (13 mi)

Road distance

~40 km

Recommended

Car or Auto (49 min)

Most affordable

Local bus or auto

📍 Udhampur to Vaishno Devi distance overview

Udhampur and Vaishno Devi are neighbouring towns just 21 km apart. By road, the distance is about 40 km — a quick 49 min drive.

21 kmAerial distance

~40 kmBy road

49 minCar or Auto

🚆 By train — Udhampur to Vaishno Devi

1 hrs ~40 km Local trains available

Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Udhampur and Vaishno Devi. The journey takes around 1 hrs. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.

Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.

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🚌 By bus — Udhampur to Vaishno Devi

1 hrs 36 min ~40 km Most affordable

Local buses and state transport services run frequently between Udhampur and Vaishno Devi. The journey takes about 1 hrs 36 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.

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🚗 By car — Udhampur to Vaishno Devi

49 min ~40 km Easiest option

The drive from Udhampur to Vaishno Devi is a quick 49 min covering about 40 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.

💡 Travel tips for Udhampur to Vaishno Devi

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Short hop
At 40 km, this is a quick commute. A local bus, shared auto, or cab is your best bet. No advance booking needed.

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Carry cash
Local buses and autos may not accept digital payments. Keep small denominations handy.

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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 Udhampur to Vaishno Devi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Udhampur to Vaishno Devi is approximately 21 km (13 miles). The road distance is approximately 40 km, which takes about 49 min by car.

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

At just 21 km, the easiest option is a car, auto-rickshaw, or local bus. The drive takes about 49 min. No advance booking is typically needed for this short distance.

Are there buses from Udhampur to Vaishno Devi? ▼

Yes, local buses and state transport services run frequently on this short route. The journey takes about 1 hrs 36 min. No advance booking needed — just board at the bus stand.

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

The train from Udhampur to Vaishno Devi takes approximately 1 hrs. Local passenger trains and MEMU services cover this short route.

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

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