The direct train to Kashmir is finally becoming a reality with the Northern Railways announcing the first-ever train timings between Katra in Jammu and Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.Jammu and Kashmir tourism
The train service includes newly introduced Vande Bharat trains and Mail/Express trains, as per a communication from Northern Railways.
According to the timing schedule, the Vande Bharat Express train will depart from Katra at 8.10 a.m. and arrive in Srinagar at 11.20 a.m.
Mail Express will run twice every day from Katra — departure at 9.50 a.m. and arrival in Srinagar at 1.10 p.m.; departure at 3.00 p.m. and arrival in Srinagar at 6.20 p.m.
Train timings from Srinagar to Katra for the Mail Express: departure from Srinagar at 8.55 a.m. and arrival in Katra at 12.05 p.m. The second run will be at 3:10 pm and arrival in Katra is at 6:30 pm.
Vande Bharat will depart from Srinagar at 12.45 p.m. and arrive in Katra at 3.55 p.m
The Vande Bharat train will start a 7 p.m. from Delhi and arrive in Srinagar at 8 a.m. The Katra-Srinagar link of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Batamulla Rail Link (USBRL) was the most ambitious and difficult link of this project.
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