The festival of Shardiya Navratri is approaching, which will be celebrated from October 3 to October 12. During this time, devotees reach Katra in large numbers to visit Maa Vaishno Devi. The gaiety here is worth seeing, and there is a different atmosphere of visiting Mata on this festival of Navratri.

If you are planning to visit Vaishno Devi from Bihar, then know how you can travel in the best way. It is very easy to reach Vaishno Devi from Patna or any other place in Bihar. From here you can reach the temple of Vaishno Devi via flight, train or bus.

Traveling by flight:  There are around 14 flights a week from Patna to Jammu. Major airlines like Indigo, Vistara and SpiceJet fly twice a day from Patna (PAT) to Jammu (IXJ). The average flight duration is around 5 and a half hours. The fare for a passenger can range from Rs 9,227 to Rs 25,268. If you fly from Gaya, the travel time can be 7 hours 25 minutes, and the fare can range from Rs 10,254 to Rs 32,300. After reaching Jammu, you can easily reach Vaishno Devi from there.

Travel by train:  Train number 12331 operates from Patna Junction to Jammu Tawi. This train runs 5 days a week and the journey takes about 27-28 hours. After reaching Jammu, reaching Vaishno Devi is also quite easy. The fare for traveling by train can range from Rs 650 to Rs 18,000, which varies according to the coach.

Travel by Bus:  If you are planning to travel to Vaishno Devi by bus, the total distance will be around 1,706.7 km. You can travel via National Highway 44, and the entire journey will take 34-35 hours. The bus fare can range from Rs 2,657 to Rs 10,365.

Preparation for the trip:  With all these options, you will be comfortable in planning your trip. Katra is very crowded during Navratri, so it would be better to make all the necessary arrangements before the trip. During this time, the safety of all the devotees will also be taken care of.

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