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Lucknow Vaishno Devi

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Distance
650 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March

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PRICE₹500
TIME10-12 hours
Bus

PRICE₹800
TIME14-16 hours

🚆 Train Schedule

No.Train NameDepartureArrivalDays
12345Ayodhya ExpressDaily
23456Shiv Ganga ExpressMon, Wed, Fri
34567Vaishno Devi ExpressDaily

Stays in Vaishno Devi

Best budget & couple friendly options
Ramada by Wyndham Katra

Railway Road, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.4 Km from Station
₹8500 /night
Hotel Pranav

Katra Town, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.5 Km from Bus Stand
₹2500 /night
Niharika Yatri Niwas

Near Bus Stand, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.2 Km from Bus Stand
₹1500 /night
The Vaishnodevi Sarovar Portico

Asia Chowk, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

1.0 Km from Station
₹6500 /night
Hotel Sunshine

Katra Town, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.6 Km from Bus Stand
₹1900 /night
Hotel Park View

Opposite Mansa Devi Road

0.8 km from Har Ki Pauri | 1.2 km from Bus Station
₹1400 /night
Shri Annapurna Mandir

Kashmir Road, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.5 Km from Bus Stand
₹1200 /night
Dharamshala Baba Banda

Kalka Nagar, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.8 Km from Station
₹900 /night
Sahib Bandgi Ashram

Near Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

2.5 Km from Town
₹1200 /night
Trikuta Bhawan

Near 2nd Yatra Counter, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

1.0 Km from Station
₹900 /night
The White Hotel (Radisson)

Reasi Road, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

1.8 Km from Station
₹9500 /night
Punjab Sindh Kurukshetra

Central Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.4 Km from Bus Stand
₹1800 /night
Durga Bhavan Trust

Saraswati Chowk, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.3 Km from Bus Stand
₹1100 /night
Shakti Bhawan

Niharika Complex, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.2 Km from Bus Stand
₹1200 /night
Hotel Bali Palace

Asia Chowk, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

1.0 Km from Station
₹2800 /night
Katra Marriott Resort & Spa

Near ICICI Bank, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

1.5 Km from Station
₹12500 /night
Hotel Lords Paradise

Kashmere Road, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.7 Km from Bus Stand
₹2100 /night
Best Western Swing High

Asia Chowk, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

1.0 Km from Station
₹5900 /night
Mast Ram Ashram

Jammu/Katra Link, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

1.0 Km from Town
₹800 /night
Ashirwad Bhawan

Near Bus Stand, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.3 Km from Bus Stand
₹1300 /night
Shri Nav Durga Mandir Trust

Upper Market Road, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.4 Km from Bus Stand
₹800 /night
Shree Marwaari Sewa Sangh

Katra Town, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.7 Km from Bus Stand
₹1500 /night
Vaishnavi Dham

Near Railway Station, Jammu, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.1 Km from Jammu Station
₹1800 /night
Hotel The Royal Krishna

Kashmere Road, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.7 Km from Bus Stand
₹5000 /night
Hotel Ishan

Near Bus Stand, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.1 Km from Bus Stand
₹2800 /night
Yog Sadhan Ashram

Katra Town, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.5 Km from Market
₹1100 /night
Shri Multan Sewa Sadan

Dak Bangla Road, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.6 Km from Bus Stand
₹1200 /night
Bloom Hotel Katra

Asia Chowk, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.9 Km from Station
₹4800 /night
Hotel Green Valley

Near Asia Chowk, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.9 Km from Station
₹2200 /night
Mangal Bhawan

Domel Katra Road, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

1.3 Km from Station
₹1500 /night
Hotel Dev Residency Inn

Katra Town, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.6 Km from Bus Stand
₹2600 /night
Shri Chintamani Mandir

Upper Bazar, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.5 Km from Bus Stand
₹700 /night
Hotel Jagdish Residency

Panthal Road, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

1.2 Km from Station
₹3500 /night
Hotel Blue Sapphire

Railway Road, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.4 Km from Station
₹3200 /night
Hotel Vinayak

Banganga Road, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.4 Km from Yatra Counter
₹2300 /night
Bhagwan Gopi Nath Ji

Jammu Tawi, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.5 Km from Station
₹1000 /night
Mahamai Sewa Nyas

Near Bus Stand, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.2 Km from Bus Stand
₹1200 /night
Fortune Park (ITC Group)

Near Railway Station, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.3 Km from Station
₹7200 /night
Hotel The Taranant

Katra Town, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.5 Km from Bus Stand
₹2200 /night
Welcomhotel By ITC Hotels

9 Shrine View, SMVD Chowk, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.5 Km from Bus Stand
₹13500 /night
Hotel Mount View

Near Bus Stand, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.2 Km from Bus Stand
₹2400 /night
Sukkur Bhavan

Near Main Market, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.2 Km from Bus Stand
₹1300 /night
The Fern Residency Katra

Asia Chowk, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

1.1 Km from Station
₹5500 /night
Hotel Rama Trident

Railway Road, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.5 Km from Station
₹5200 /night
Vivanta Katra

Jammu-Katra Highway, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

2.0 Km from Station
₹14000 /night
Hotel Maa Gayatri

Near Railway Station, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.2 Km from Station
₹1800 /night
Ginger Hotel Katra

Near Railway Station, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.2 Km from Station
₹4400 /night
Kalika Dham

Near Railway Station, Jammu, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.1 Km from Jammu Station
₹1800 /night
Amritara Maa Katra

Katra Town, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.6 Km from Bus Stand
₹4600 /night
Shri Sindhi Dharamshala

Katra Town, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.5 Km from Bus Stand
₹1000 /night
Maaji Vaishno Palace

Chintamani Road, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.6 Km from Bus Stand
₹2200 /night
Anandham Dyan Kendra

Dudura Area, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

3.0 Km from Town
₹1500 /night
The Grand Sharan

Asia Chowk, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

1.0 Km from Station
₹6200 /night
Hotel Kalka Royal

Railway Road, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.4 Km from Station
₹4200 /night
Lemon Tree Hotel Katra

Near Bus Stand, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.2 Km from Bus Stand
₹5800 /night
Goari Bhawan

Katra Town, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.6 Km from Station
₹2500 /night
ISKCON Guest House

Domel Katra Road, Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

1.2 Km from Station
₹3500 /night
Coco Homes Katra

Katra, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

1.2 Km from Station
₹4500 /night
Saraswati Dham

Near Railway Station, Jammu, Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir

0.2 Km from Jammu Station
₹1600 /night

📖 Detailed Travel Guide

Journey from Lucknow to Vaishno Devi

The pilgrimage to Vaishno Devi is one of the most revered journeys in India. This guide covers everything you need to know about traveling from Lucknow to this holy shrine.

Quick Info Table

Distance (KM) Travel Duration Best Time to Visit
650 14 Hours via NH30 October to March

Driving Route

The best route to take from Lucknow to Vaishno Devi is via NH30. The journey is scenic and offers several stops for refreshments.

Places to Visit

  • Katra: The base camp for the Vaishno Devi trek.
  • Bhairon Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Bhairon, located near Vaishno Devi.
  • Patnitop: A beautiful hill station near Katra, perfect for a quick getaway.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit Vaishno Devi is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.

It takes approximately 14 hours by road, or 10-12 hours by train.

You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car. Each mode has varying durations and costs.

Yes, there are several direct trains like Ayodhya Express and Vaishno Devi Express.

You can visit Katra, Bhairon Temple, and the scenic hills around the area.
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