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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 11 min.

Una to Vaishno Devi: 214 km | Travel Routes

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

The aerial distance from Una to Vaishno Devi is approximately 214 km (133 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 297 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Una

Himachal Pradesh

Vaishno Devi

Jammu and Kashmir

214 km

aerial distance (straight line)

133 miles · Road distance: ~297 km (via road)

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297 km

Road distance

4 hrs 11 min

Drive time

214 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Una to 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 24 min

297 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 36 min

297 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 11 min

297 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

214 km (133 mi)

Road distance

~297 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Una to Vaishno Devi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Una to Vaishno Devi is approximately 214 km (133 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 297 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir.

214 kmAerial distance

~297 kmBy road

5 hrs 24 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.

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🚆 By train — Una to Vaishno Devi

5 hrs 24 min ~297 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Una and Vaishno Devi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 24 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 Vaishno Devi

6 hrs 36 min ~297 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Una to Vaishno Devi route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 36 min covering ~297 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 Vaishno Devi

4 hrs 11 min ~297 km

A road trip from Una to Vaishno Devi covers approximately 297 km and takes around 4 hrs 11 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Una 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.

🅞️ Weather in 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 Vaishno Devi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Una to Vaishno Devi is approximately 214 km (133 miles). The road distance is approximately 297 km, which takes about 4 hrs 11 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable. Vaishno Devi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jammu (IXJ).

Are there buses from Una to Vaishno Devi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Una to Vaishno Devi route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 36 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 Vaishno Devi? ▼

The train from Una to Vaishno Devi takes approximately 5 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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