Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Rajkot to Jammu.

How to reach Vaishno Devi?

Take a train to Katra or a taxi from Jammu.

Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

Yes, Jammu has an airport with regular flights.

Tran Patiya

Jammu

Train

Tran Patiya to Jammu

Updated: 24 May 2026

The journey from Tran Patiya to Jammu covers over 1600 km. You must first reach Rajkot to board a train to Delhi, then connect to a train bound for Jammu Tawi. This route takes you through the northern plains of India. Jammu serves as the gateway to the Vaishno Devi shrine and the Kashmir Valley. It is a long but well-connected journey by rail.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1700 km, straight-line air distance 1350 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Rajkot to Delhi, then a connecting flight to Jammu, taking 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train via Delhi, costing around 2200 INR.

Compare Tran Patiya to Jammu Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

35 hours

Avg Price

2200 - 4000 INR

Operator

Jammu Tawi Express

Route

Rajkot to Delhi to Jammu

The train journey from Delhi to Jammu is very scenic as you approach the mountains.

Travel Tips

Security
Carry valid ID proof at all times as there are security checks in the region.
Booking
Book train tickets well in advance, especially during the pilgrimage season.
Clothing
Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites.
Local Transport
Use pre-paid taxi counters at the railway station.
Food
Try the local Dogri cuisine, including dishes like Rajma Chawal.

Safety Tips

Security
Follow all local security guidelines and avoid restricted areas.
Emergency
Keep the contact details of your hotel and local authorities.
Health
Carry a basic first-aid kit.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling on highways late at night.