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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 21 min.

Vaishno Devi to Vaishali | 1295 km

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

The aerial distance from Vaishno Devi to Vaishali is approximately 1,295 km (805 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,665 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Vaishno Devi

Jammu and Kashmir

Vaishali

Bihar

1,295 km

aerial distance (straight line)

805 miles · Road distance: ~1,665 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,665 km

Road distance

20 hrs 21 min

Drive time

1,295 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vaishno Devi to Vaishali

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By Flight

2 hrs 29 min

Jammu (IXJ) → Patna (PAT) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 37 min

1,665 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 21 min

1,665 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,295 km (805 mi)

Road distance

~1,665 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Vaishno Devi to Vaishali distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vaishno Devi to Vaishali is approximately 1,295 km (805 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,665 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Bihar.

1,295 kmAerial distance

~1,665 kmBy road

25 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Vaishali by air

No direct airport

Vaishali does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Patna (PAT). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vaishno Devi to Vaishali

25 hrs 37 min ~1,665 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vaishno Devi and Vaishali with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 37 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 Vaishali

20 hrs 21 min ~1,665 km

The drive from Vaishno Devi to Vaishali is a long one — approximately 1,665 km taking around 20 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vaishno Devi to Vaishali

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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 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Vaishali

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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 Vaishali? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vaishno Devi to Vaishali is approximately 1,295 km (805 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,665 km, which takes about 20 hrs 21 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 37 min. Vaishali doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

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

The train from Vaishno Devi to Vaishali takes approximately 25 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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