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

By train: approximately 41 hrs 36 min.

Vaishno Devi to Kalahasti Distance & How to Reach

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

The aerial distance from Vaishno Devi to Kalahasti is approximately 2,197 km (1,365 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,704 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 41 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 54 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Jammu and Kashmir to Andhra Pradesh · 2,197 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Vaishno Devi to Kalahasti distance: 2197 km (aerial), approximately 2704 km by road. By train: ~41 hrs 36 min. By road: ~33 hrs 50 min.

Vaishno Devi

Jammu and Kashmir

Kalahasti

Andhra Pradesh

2,197 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,365 miles · Road distance: ~2,704 km (via road)

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2,704 km

Road distance

33 hrs 50 min

Drive time

2,197 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vaishno Devi to Kalahasti

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By Flight

3 hrs 41 min

Jammu (IXJ) → Tirupati (TIR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

41 hrs 36 min

2,704 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

33 hrs 50 min

2,704 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,197 km (1,365 mi)

Road distance

~2,704 km

Recommended

Train (41 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Vaishno Devi to Kalahasti distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vaishno Devi to Kalahasti is approximately 2,197 km (1,365 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,704 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Andhra Pradesh.

2,197 kmAerial distance

~2,704 kmBy road

41 hrs 36 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kalahasti by air

No direct airport

Kalahasti does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tirupati (TIR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vaishno Devi to Kalahasti

41 hrs 36 min ~2,704 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Vaishno Devi to Kalahasti is a long one at approximately 41 hrs 36 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 Kalahasti

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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 Kalahasti? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vaishno Devi to Kalahasti is approximately 2,197 km (1,365 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 41 hrs 36 min. Kalahasti doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

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

The train from Vaishno Devi to Kalahasti takes approximately 41 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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