Snowfall Relief: Special Trains Connect Katra and Srinagar; Check Schedule!

• Special reserved trains will operate between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra and Srinagar on January 27 and 28.
• This initiative by the railway administration aims to provide relief to tourists amidst bad weather warnings and frequent closures of the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway.
• The special trains will compensate for the non-operation of the Vande Bharat train on these dates, ensuring seamless travel for passengers.
• The rail route offers a safer and more reliable alternative to road and air travel, which are often disrupted by snowfall and landslides.
• Train fares range from ₹720 to ₹1300, facilitating winter tourism in the Kashmir Valley.

Why It Matters: Special trains will run between Katra and Srinagar on Jan 27-28, offering tourists a reliable travel option.