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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 56 min.

Vaishno Devi to Bathinda: 314 km | Travel Routes

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

The aerial distance from Vaishno Devi to Bathinda is approximately 314 km (195 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 433 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Vaishno Devi

Jammu and Kashmir

Bathinda

Punjab

314 km

aerial distance (straight line)

195 miles · Road distance: ~433 km (via road)

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433 km

Road distance

5 hrs 56 min

Drive time

314 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vaishno Devi to Bathinda

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By Flight

1 hrs 10 min

Fly from Jammu (IXJ), nearest to Vaishno Devi

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By Train

7 hrs 52 min

433 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 37 min

433 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 56 min

433 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

314 km (195 mi)

Road distance

~433 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Vaishno Devi to Bathinda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vaishno Devi to Bathinda is approximately 314 km (195 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 433 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Punjab.

314 kmAerial distance

~433 kmBy road

7 hrs 52 minTrain

🚆 By train — Vaishno Devi to Bathinda

7 hrs 52 min ~433 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vaishno Devi and Bathinda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 52 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 — Vaishno Devi to Bathinda

9 hrs 37 min ~433 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Vaishno Devi to Bathinda route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 37 min covering ~433 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

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Vaishno Devi to Bathinda

5 hrs 56 min ~433 km

A road trip from Vaishno Devi to Bathinda covers approximately 433 km and takes around 5 hrs 56 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Vaishno Devi to Bathinda

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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 5 hrs 56 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bathinda

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 Bathinda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vaishno Devi to Bathinda is approximately 314 km (195 miles). The road distance is approximately 433 km, which takes about 5 hrs 56 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Vaishno Devi to Bathinda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vaishno Devi to Bathinda route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 37 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 Vaishno Devi to Bathinda? ▼

The train from Vaishno Devi to Bathinda takes approximately 7 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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