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

By train: approximately 39 hrs 19 min.

Vaishno Devi to Anantapur Distance & How to Reach

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

The aerial distance from Vaishno Devi to Anantapur is approximately 2,057 km (1,278 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,556 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 39 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 51 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Jammu and Kashmir to Andhra Pradesh · 2,057 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Vaishno Devi to Anantapur distance: 2057 km (aerial), approximately 2556 km by road. By train: ~39 hrs 19 min. By road: ~31 hrs 50 min.

Vaishno Devi

Jammu and Kashmir

Anantapur

Andhra Pradesh

2,057 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,278 miles · Road distance: ~2,556 km (via road)

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2,556 km

Road distance

31 hrs 50 min

Drive time

2,057 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vaishno Devi to Anantapur

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By Flight

3 hrs 30 min

Jammu (IXJ) → Cuddapah (CDP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

39 hrs 19 min

2,556 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

31 hrs 50 min

2,556 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,057 km (1,278 mi)

Road distance

~2,556 km

Recommended

Train (39 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Vaishno Devi to Anantapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vaishno Devi to Anantapur is approximately 2,057 km (1,278 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,556 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Andhra Pradesh.

2,057 kmAerial distance

~2,556 kmBy road

39 hrs 19 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Anantapur by air

No direct airport

Anantapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vaishno Devi to Anantapur

39 hrs 19 min ~2,556 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Vaishno Devi to Anantapur is a long one at approximately 39 hrs 19 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.

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💡 Travel tips for Vaishno Devi to Anantapur

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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.

🔗 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 Vaishno Devi to Anantapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vaishno Devi to Anantapur is approximately 2,057 km (1,278 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 39 hrs 19 min. Anantapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

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

The train from Vaishno Devi to Anantapur takes approximately 39 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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