How long does it take to travel from Una to Mata Vaishno Devi?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 19 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 8 min.

Una to Mata Vaishno Devi: 210 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Una to Mata Vaishno Devi?

The aerial distance from Una to Mata Vaishno Devi is approximately 210 km (130 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 292 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Una

Himachal Pradesh

Mata Vaishno Devi

Jammu and Kashmir

210 km

aerial distance (straight line)

130 miles · Road distance: ~292 km (via road)

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292 km

Road distance

4 hrs 8 min

Drive time

210 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Una to Mata Vaishno Devi

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By Flight

1 hrs 2 min

Ludhiana (LUH) → Jammu (IXJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

5 hrs 19 min

292 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 29 min

292 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 8 min

292 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

210 km (130 mi)

Road distance

~292 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Una to Mata Vaishno Devi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Una to Mata Vaishno Devi is approximately 210 km (130 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 292 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir.

210 kmAerial distance

~292 kmBy road

5 hrs 19 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mata Vaishno Devi by air

No direct airport

Mata 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.

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🚆 By train — Una to Mata Vaishno Devi

5 hrs 19 min ~292 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Una and Mata Vaishno Devi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 19 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Una to Mata Vaishno Devi

6 hrs 29 min ~292 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Una to Mata Vaishno Devi route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 29 min covering ~292 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

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🚗 By car — Una to Mata Vaishno Devi

4 hrs 8 min ~292 km

A road trip from Una to Mata Vaishno Devi covers approximately 292 km and takes around 4 hrs 8 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Una to Mata 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.

🅞️ Weather in Mata Vaishno Devi

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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 Una to Mata Vaishno Devi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Una to Mata Vaishno Devi is approximately 210 km (130 miles). The road distance is approximately 292 km, which takes about 4 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Mata Vaishno Devi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jammu (IXJ).

Are there buses from Una to Mata Vaishno Devi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Una to Mata Vaishno Devi route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 29 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 Una to Mata Vaishno Devi? ▼

The train from Una to Mata Vaishno Devi takes approximately 5 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Una to Mata Vaishno Devi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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