There are 3 ways to get from Vaishno Devi Temple to Gangotri by taxi, plane, unknown, train, or bus
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Taxi, fly, travel
best- Take the taxi from Vaishno Devi Temple to Jammu Airport (IXJ)
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Dehradun Airport (DED)IXJ - DED
- Walk from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Gangotri
6h 40mTravel, train, taxi, bus
- Walk from Vaishno Devi Temple to Sh Mata V Devi Katra
- Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Kalka
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimla
- Take the bus from Shimla to Recongpeo556
- Walk from Recongpeo to Gangotri
21h 16mTravel, bus
- Walk from Vaishno Devi Temple to FlixBus Katra - Durga Parking
- Take the bus from FlixBus Katra - Durga Parking to FlixBus Pathankot
- Take the bus from Pathankot to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Take the bus from Shimla to Recongpeo556
- Walk from Recongpeo to Gangotri
26h 32m
Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Dehradun Airport (DED) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Vaishno Devi Temple and Gangotri is 588 km.
The best way to get from Vaishno Devi Temple to Gangotri without a car is to travel and train and taxi and bus which takes 21h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Vaishno Devi Temple to Gangotri, including transfers.
There are 27+ hotels available in Gangotri.
What companies run services between Vaishno Devi Temple, India and Gangotri, Uttarakhand, India?
There is no direct connection from Vaishno Devi Temple to Gangotri. However, you can take the taxi to Jammu Airport (IXJ) airport, fly to Dehradun Airport (DED), then travel to Gangotri. Alternatively, you can travel to Sh Mata V Devi Katra, take the train to Kalka, take the taxi to Shimla, take the bus to Recongpeo, then travel to Gangotri.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Leh, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Srinagar, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Dehradun Airport via Leh, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Shimla to Recongpeo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–550
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹380–550
Bus from Pathankot to Shimla ISBT Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,100
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Katra - Durga Parking to FlixBus Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,600
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 88 83 76 36
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 41 41 21 41
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 55 85 49 99
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
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