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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 20 min.

Vaishno Devi to Sikar: 603 km | Travel Routes

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

The aerial distance from Vaishno Devi to Sikar is approximately 603 km (375 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 776 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Vaishno Devi

Jammu and Kashmir

Sikar

Rajasthan

603 km

aerial distance (straight line)

375 miles · Road distance: ~776 km (via road)

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776 km

Road distance

10 hrs 20 min

Drive time

603 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vaishno Devi to Sikar

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By Flight

1 hrs 33 min

Jammu (IXJ) → Jaipur (JAI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 56 min

776 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 31 min

776 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 20 min

776 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

603 km (375 mi)

Road distance

~776 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Vaishno Devi to Sikar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vaishno Devi to Sikar is approximately 603 km (375 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 776 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Rajasthan.

603 kmAerial distance

~776 kmBy road

11 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sikar by air

No direct airport

Sikar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jaipur (JAI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vaishno Devi to Sikar

11 hrs 56 min ~776 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vaishno Devi and Sikar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 56 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 Sikar

15 hrs 31 min ~776 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Vaishno Devi to Sikar route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 31 min covering ~776 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 Sikar

10 hrs 20 min ~776 km

The drive from Vaishno Devi to Sikar is a long one — approximately 776 km taking around 10 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vaishno Devi to Sikar

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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 10 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Sikar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Sikar

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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 Sikar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vaishno Devi to Sikar is approximately 603 km (375 miles). The road distance is approximately 776 km, which takes about 10 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable. Sikar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaipur (JAI).

Are there buses from Vaishno Devi to Sikar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vaishno Devi to Sikar route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 31 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 Sikar? ▼

The train from Vaishno Devi to Sikar takes approximately 11 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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