Katra Yatra

Noida to Vaishno Devi: distance and how to reach

By road653 km

Driving time10 h 45 min

Straight line542 km

Main highwaysNH44

Noida and Vaishno Devi are 653 km apart by road. Plan for roughly 10 h 45 min behind the wheel, more on Navratri, the New Year week and summer holidays, when the last stretch slows down.

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By road

The drive covers 653 km and usually takes 10 h 45 min. Private cars and taxis use the same route as state and private buses; on crowded days vehicles are stopped at outer parking areas and the rest is covered on foot or by local transport.

By train

The temple has no station of its own. The nearest railhead is Katra (SVDK), 1.7 km from the temple, with shared jeeps, buses and taxis for the last leg. Check current trains from Noida on IRCTC.

By air

The nearest airport is Jammu Airport, 48.8 km from the temple. From Noida it is usually quicker to fly there and continue by taxi or bus than to drive the whole way.

Questions and answers

What is the distance from Noida to Vaishno Devi?
653 km by road and 542 km in a straight line.
How long does it take to travel from Noida to Vaishno Devi?
About 10 h 45 min by car in normal traffic. Allow extra time on Navratri, the New Year week and summer holidays and during the annual mela.
Which railway station is closest to Vaishno Devi?
Katra (SVDK), 1.7 km from the temple.

Other routes

Road distances and driving times are calculated from OpenStreetMap road data; driving times include a margin for Indian road conditions and are estimates, not guarantees.