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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 28 min.

Vaishno Devi to Bhim: 815 km | Travel Routes

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

The aerial distance from Vaishno Devi to Bhim is approximately 815 km (506 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,048 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Vaishno Devi

Jammu and Kashmir

Bhim

Rajasthan

815 km

aerial distance (straight line)

506 miles · Road distance: ~1,048 km (via road)

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1,048 km

Road distance

13 hrs 28 min

Drive time

815 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vaishno Devi to Bhim

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By Flight

1 hrs 50 min

Jammu (IXJ) → Jodhpur (JDH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

16 hrs 7 min

1,048 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 58 min

1,048 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 28 min

1,048 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

815 km (506 mi)

Road distance

~1,048 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Vaishno Devi to Bhim distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vaishno Devi to Bhim is approximately 815 km (506 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,048 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Rajasthan.

815 kmAerial distance

~1,048 kmBy road

16 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bhim by air

No direct airport

Bhim does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jodhpur (JDH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vaishno Devi to Bhim

16 hrs 7 min ~1,048 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vaishno Devi and Bhim with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 7 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 bus — Vaishno Devi to Bhim

20 hrs 58 min ~1,048 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Vaishno Devi to Bhim route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 58 min covering ~1,048 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 Bhim

13 hrs 28 min ~1,048 km

The drive from Vaishno Devi to Bhim is a long one — approximately 1,048 km taking around 13 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vaishno Devi to Bhim

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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 13 hrs 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bhim

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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 Bhim? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vaishno Devi to Bhim is approximately 815 km (506 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,048 km, which takes about 13 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable. Bhim doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jodhpur (JDH).

Are there buses from Vaishno Devi to Bhim? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vaishno Devi to Bhim route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 58 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 Bhim? ▼

The train from Vaishno Devi to Bhim takes approximately 16 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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