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Delhi ➔ Katra NH 44 (GT Road) & Delhi–Amritsar–Katra Expressway (NE-5)

The road driving distance from Delhi to Katra is 670 km via NH 44 (GT Road) & Delhi–Amritsar–Katra Expressway (NE-5), requiring approximately 10 hours 30 minutes of driving time. Check updated FASTag toll plaza rates, route options, fuel cost savings, and 48 verified operational CNG stations mapped in linear driving sequence.

Driving Distance 670 km OSRM Road Geometry
Driving Time ~10h 30m Normal Traffic
FASTag Car Toll ₹845 7 Toll Plazas
Verified CNG Stops 48 pumps Linear Milestones

🗺️ Interactive Route Map: Delhi to Katra

Displaying official road geometry and 48 verified CNG stops along the corridor.

Click any marker to view address & navigate
🏷️ Official NHAI Toll Fees (2026 Rates)

FASTag Toll Plazas from Delhi to Katra

Exact toll booths, highway milestones, and private car rates on the NH 44 (GT Road) & Delhi–Amritsar–Katra Expressway (NE-5) alignment.

Total FASTag One-Way ₹845
# Toll Plaza Name Highway Location Car (Single Journey) Car (Return / Same Day)
1 Panipat Toll Plaza KM 65 (NH 44) ₹60 ₹90
2 Gharaunda (Karnal) Toll Plaza KM 114 (NH 44) ₹145 ₹220
3 Sambhu (Ambala) Toll Plaza KM 200 (NH 44) ₹95 ₹145
4 Ladowal (Ludhiana) Toll Plaza KM 310 (NH 44) ₹165 ₹250
5 Behrampur / Pathankot Toll Plaza KM 475 (NH 44) ₹120 ₹180
6 Thandikui (Kathua) Toll Plaza KM 560 (NH 44) ₹110 ₹165
7 Ban Toll Plaza (Nagrota / Jammu Bypass) KM 635 (NH 44) ₹150 ₹225
Total Estimated Toll Charges: ₹845 ₹1275
Toll rates conform to National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules 2008. NHAI Portal (Helpline 1033) ↗
⛽ Trip Economics & Range Analysis

Fuel Cost Comparison: Delhi to Katra

Estimated fuel consumption and one-way savings across popular car models based on real highway mileage.

Hatchback (WagonR / Tiago) ~23.1 kg CNG
CNG: ₹1964 Save ~₹1684
Sedan (Dzire / Aura) ~24.8 kg CNG
CNG: ₹2109 Save ~₹1994
7-Seater MPV (Ertiga / Rumion) ~27.9 kg CNG
CNG: ₹2373 Save ~₹2317
Total Trip Fuel Savings
Save ₹4060 each way on CNG vs Petrol
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⚠️ Driver Range Alert

Critical Highway Refueling Strategy

CRITICAL PILGRIM ALERT: Top up 100% of cylinder capacity at Pathankot or Kathua entry! Refueling stations past Jammu toward Katra and the Trikuta hills are minimal with long local taxi queues. Always retain a minimum 5-liter petrol reserve for hill ascents.

🛡️ Always inspect PESO compliance plate before refueling
☕ Waypoint Breakpoints

Recommended Highway Stopovers & Food Plazas

Verified wayside dining hubs, restrooms, and family rest facilities along the Delhi to Katra route.

KM 50 Iconic Breakfast Zone

Murthal Dhaba Hub

World-famous paratha dhabas (Amrik Sukhdev, Gulshan, Pahalwan) with 24/7 dining, ample parking, and pristine washrooms.

KM 125 Heritage Food Resort

Haveli Karnal

Traditional Punjabi heritage complex with large food courts and adjacent high-pressure IGL CNG stations.

KM 310 Midway Rest Stop

Ludhiana Bypass Highway Oasis

Comfortable dining plazas and verified 200 BAR mother dispensing stations along the bypass corridor.

KM 480 CRITICAL FINAL REFUELING OASIS

Pathankot Gateway Forecourts

The last high-density CNG cluster before entering the Jammu & Kashmir hilly terrain. Top up completely here.

KM 505 J&K Entry Gateway

Lakhanpur Border Checkpost

Formal gateway into Jammu & Kashmir with toll clearance and commercial vehicle screening.

KM 670 Pilgrimage Destination

Katra Foothill Base

Mata Vaishno Devi basecamp with multi-level parking, battery-car terminals, and hotel hubs.

Route Options: Delhi to Katra

Compare travel time, distance, and road conditions across alternative highway alignments.

Via NH 44 Grand Trunk Road Corridor (Recommended)
📍 670 km ⏱️ 10h 30m

Best for: Established 6/8-lane GT Road corridor with dense wayside amenities, dhabas, and fuel pumps

Via Delhi–Amritsar–Katra Greenfield Expressway (NE-5)
📍 600 km ⏱️ 6h 00m

Best for: Access-controlled greenfield alignment cutting travel time to 6 hours (sections opening progressively)

Linear Milestones: 48 CNG pumps on Route

Ordered sequentially from Delhi (KM 0) toward Katra. Showing verified operational forecourts within 12 km of road centerline.

✓ 48 Stops in Sequential Order
#3 • KM 0 📍 11.05 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) CNG Pump

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) CNG Pump, Delhi, Delhi

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL)
#6 • KM 0 📍 11.22 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) CNG Pump

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) CNG Pump, Delhi, Delhi

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL)
#8 • KM 0 📍 6.1 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Station

Indraprastha Gas Station, Tamil Sangam Marg, New Delhi, Delhi 110022

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL)
#11 • KM 0 📍 3.89 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) CNG Pump

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) CNG Pump, Delhi, Delhi

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL)
#12 • KM 0 📍 4.32 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) CNG Pump

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) CNG Pump, Delhi, Delhi

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL)
#14 • KM 0 📍 10.03 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) CNG Pump

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) CNG Pump, Delhi, Delhi

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL)
#25 • KM 0 📍 10.39 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) CNG Pump

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) CNG Pump, Delhi, Delhi

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL)
#26 • KM 0 📍 10.09 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) CNG Pump

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) CNG Pump, Delhi, Delhi

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL)
#28 • KM 0 📍 4.68 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Limited CNG Station

Shantipath Road, Shantipath, near Rail Museum, Block C, Moti Bagh, New Delhi, Delhi 110021, India

Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL)
#29 • KM 0 📍 6.1 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Limited CNG Station

Tamil Sangam Marg, O Block, Sector 10, Rama Krishna Puram, New Delhi, Delhi 110022, India

Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL)
#30 • KM 0 📍 5 km off route

IGL CNG Pump

Indian Oil Pump, AIIMS Trauma Centre, adjoining Gate No-2, Ansari Nagar West, New Delhi, Delhi 110029, India

Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL)
#31 • KM 0 📍 8.97 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Limited CNG Station

Club Ave Rd, adjacent Nextra Mall, Mayur Place, Mayur Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi, 110091, India

Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL)
#32 • KM 0 📍 11.07 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Limited CNG

DSIIDC, Phase II, C84, Okhla Estate Marg, Pocket C, Okhla Phase II, Okhla Industrial Estate, New Delhi, Delhi 110020, India

Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL)
#33 • KM 0 📍 5.32 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Limited CNG Station

M 6 & 7, Ring Rd, South Extension II, Block M, New Delhi, Delhi 110049, India

Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL)
#34 • KM 0 📍 4.08 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Limited CNG Station

Sanmartin Marg Near By Taj Palace Hotel, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, Delhi 110021, India

Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL)
#35 • KM 0 📍 9.29 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Limited CNG Station

Mathura Rd, CRRI, Okhla, New Delhi, Delhi 110020, India

Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL)
#37 • KM 0 📍 3.93 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Limited CNG Station

14, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Marg, Opp. Gate, CGO Complex, Pragati Vihar, New Delhi, Delhi 110003, India

Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL)
#38 • KM 0 📍 8.91 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Limited CNG Station

G5MW+RF7, Adchini, Block C, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi, Delhi 110017, India

Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL)
#39 • KM 0 📍 5.95 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Limited CNG Station

Sarai Kale Khan Rd, Near Veer Haqiat Rai Bus Terminal, ISBT Sarai Kale Khan, Sarai Kale Khan, New Delhi, Delhi 110013, India

Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL)
#40 • KM 0 📍 11.28 km off route

Indraprastha Gas Limited CNG Station

Plot No. 3 Okhla Phase -I, Okhla Estate Marg, Pocket A, Okhla Phase I, Okhla, New Delhi, Delhi 110020, India

Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL)
#42 • KM 0 📍 11.88 km off route

IGL CNG Station IFC4

Delhi - Meerut Expy, Ghazipur Village, Ghazipur, Border, Delhi 110096, India

Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL)

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❓ Driving FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Delhi to Katra

Verified statutory information regarding road distance, travel time, FASTag tolls, and highway CNG pumps.

What is the driving distance from Delhi to Katra (Vaishno Devi)? ▾
The driving distance from Delhi to Katra is 670 km via NH 44 through Panipat, Ambala, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Pathankot, and Jammu, taking about 10.5 to 11 hours of driving.
How much is the total FASTag toll from Delhi to Katra? ▾
The total one-way passenger car FASTag toll charge between Delhi and Katra is approximately ₹845 across 7 toll plazas (Panipat, Gharaunda, Sambhu, Ladowal, Behrampur, Thandikui, and Ban).
Is CNG available all the way to Katra? ▾
CNG is abundant through Haryana and Punjab up to Pathankot (48+ verified stations). However, natural gas dispensing in Jammu & Kashmir past Pathankot is limited. Pilgrims MUST top up fully at Pathankot before crossing Lakhanpur into J&K.
When will the Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway (NE-5) be fully operational? ▾
The Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Greenfield Expressway (NE-5) is slated for full completion in 2026, which will reduce driving distance to 600 km and travel time down to just 6 hours.