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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 57 min.

Vaishno Devi to Barauni: 1366 km | Travel Routes

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

The aerial distance from Vaishno Devi to Barauni is approximately 1,366 km (849 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,727 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Vaishno Devi

Jammu and Kashmir

Barauni

Bihar

1,366 km

aerial distance (straight line)

849 miles · Road distance: ~1,727 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,727 km

Road distance

20 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,366 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vaishno Devi to Barauni

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By Flight

2 hrs 34 min

Jammu (IXJ) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 34 min

1,727 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 57 min

1,727 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,366 km (849 mi)

Road distance

~1,727 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Vaishno Devi to Barauni distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vaishno Devi to Barauni is approximately 1,366 km (849 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,727 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Bihar.

1,366 kmAerial distance

~1,727 kmBy road

26 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barauni by air

No direct airport

Barauni does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Darbhanga (DBR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vaishno Devi to Barauni

26 hrs 34 min ~1,727 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vaishno Devi and Barauni with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 34 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚗 By car — Vaishno Devi to Barauni

20 hrs 57 min ~1,727 km

The drive from Vaishno Devi to Barauni is a long one — approximately 1,727 km taking around 20 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vaishno Devi to Barauni

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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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 20 hrs 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Barauni

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Vaishno Devi to Barauni? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vaishno Devi to Barauni is approximately 1,366 km (849 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,727 km, which takes about 20 hrs 57 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 34 min. Barauni doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

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

The train from Vaishno Devi to Barauni takes approximately 26 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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