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SVDK/SMVD Katra (3 PFs)
Local Name: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra
श्री माता वैष्णो देवी कटड़ा
شری ماتا ویشنو دیوی کٹرا

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Updated: Sep 07 (09:52)
SMVD Katra Railway Station, located in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, is the primary railhead for pilgrims visiting the holy shrine of Vaishno Devi. The station boasts 5 platforms and offers amenities like waiting rooms, restrooms, and refreshment stalls. Its strategic location near the base camp for the pilgrimage makes it a bustling hub for tourists and devotees alike.

Tourism

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Temple: The main pilgrimage site, a holy shrine dedicated to the Hindu goddess Vaishno Devi.
Baba Balak Nath Temple: A revered temple dedicated to the Hindu deity Baba Balak Nath.
Katra Temple: A local temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located within Katra town.
The Shiv Khori Temple: A cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, situated near Katra.
The Mahamaya Temple: A temple dedicated to the Hindu goddess Mahamaya, offering panoramic views of the valley.

Food

The Dhaba: Offers traditional North Indian vegetarian dishes and snacks at affordable prices.
The Katra Restaurant: A popular choice for vegetarian thalis and a wide selection of North Indian cuisine.
The Vaishno Devi Cafe: Serves delicious vegetarian snacks, sandwiches, and juices.
The Green Kitchen: Offers a variety of vegetarian options, including South Indian dishes and salads.
The Vegetarian Paradise: A pure vegetarian restaurant serving a variety of cuisines, including Chinese and Punjabi.

Station Address

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, Railway Rd, Katra, District: Reasi. Pin: 182301.
State: Jammu and Kashmir
Elevation: 814 m above sea level
Type: Terminus   Category: NSG-2
Zone: NR/Northern   Division: Firozpur
SVDK/SMVD Katra is in Recent News
Number of Platforms: 3
Number of Halting Trains: 0
Number of Originating Trains: 25
Number of Terminating Trains: 25
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Sep 04 (12:08) Govindpuri Train Extension Connects Kanpur to Vaishno Devi
IR Affairs
NCR/North Central
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Sep 04 2024 (12:08)
Station Tag: SMVD Katra/SVDK added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 04 2024 (12:08)
Station Tag: Old Delhi Junction/DLI added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 04 2024 (12:08)
Station Tag: Subedarganj (Prayagraj)/SFG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 04 2024 (12:08)
Station Tag: Govindpuri (Kanpur)/GOY added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
गोविंदपुरी ट्रेन के जरिए पांच से जुड़ेगा कटरा से

Good news for devotees travelling from Kanpur to visit Vaishno Devi. The Govindpuri train has been extended to connect with the Katra station. This train will now run till Subedarganj, allowing passengers to board from Kanpur starting Wednesday. The train will arrive at Govindpuri station at 1:10 PM and depart after...
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a five-minute stop. The train travelling from New Delhi to Subedarganj will arrive at Govindpuri station at 9:25 AM. Passengers travelling to Katra or Delhi can make reservations starting Wednesday.

Kanpur se Vaishno Devi darshan jaane waale shraddhaluon ke liye khushkhabri hai! Govindpuri train ka vistaar karke, ab isse Katra station se jod diya gaya hai. Ab yeh train Subedarganj tak chalegi, jisse Kanpur se yaatri budhvaar se ja sakenge. Train dopahar 1:10 pe Govindpuri station par aayegi aur 5 minute...
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rukkar chali jaayegi. New Delhi se Subedarganj jaane wali train subah 9:25 pe Govindpuri station par pahunchengi. Katra ya Delhi jaane waale log budhvaar se reservation karwa sakenge.
Sep 01 (12:42) New Train Service Connecting Prayagraj to Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Starts on September 5th
IR Affairs
NCR/North Central
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News Entry# 567532   
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Sep 01 2024 (12:45)
Station Tag: SMVD Katra/SVDK added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 01 2024 (12:45)
Station Tag: Subedarganj (Prayagraj)/SFG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 01 2024 (12:45)
Station Tag: Tundla Junction/TDL added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
टूंडला से वैष्णो धाम के लिए 5 सितंबर से मिलेगी सीधी ट्रेन, मिला तोहफा

A new train service, the Subedarganj-Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Jammu Mail, will start operating from Prayagraj on September 5th. This daily train will reach Katra in approximately 22.5 hours. Previously, this train originated in Delhi but is now extended to Subedarganj. The train will depart from Subedarganj station at 10:35 AM...
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and reach Katra at 9:15 AM the next day. It will stop at Fatehpur, Govindpuri, and Aligarh stations. The return train, numbered 20434, will depart from Katra at 12:45 PM and reach Subedarganj at 3:20 PM. The train will include AC First, AC Two, AC Three, Sleeper, and General coaches.

5 September se, Prayagraj se Subedarganj-Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Jammu Mail train start hogi. Ye train daily chalegi aur almost 22.5 hours mein Katra pahuchegi. Pehle ye train Delhi se chalti thi, ab ise Subedarganj tak extend kiya gaya hai. Train Subedarganj station se 10:35 AM par chalegi aur agle din...
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subah 9:15 AM par Katra pahuchegi. Ye train Fatehpur, Govindpuri, aur Aligarh stations par rukhegi. Return train, 20434 number ka, Katra se 12:45 PM par chalegi aur 3:20 PM par Subedarganj pahuchegi. Is train mein AC First, AC Two, AC Three, Sleeper aur General coaches honge.
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Aug 31 (23:16) Special Train Launched for Devotees Traveling to Haridwar for Amavasya
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News Entry# 567496   
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Aug 31 2024 (23:16)
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Aug 31 2024 (23:16)
Station Tag: SMVD Katra/SVDK added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Katra to Haridwar Special Train: कटरा से हरिद्वार के लिए स्पेशल ट्रेन का एलान, सोमवती अमावस्या पर श्रद्धालुओं को होगी राहत

A special train (04676) will run between Katra and Haridwar from September 1st to facilitate devotees bathing in the holy river during the Amavasya. The train will stop at the Cantt Railway Station, and bookings have already commenced. The train will depart from Katra at 6:10 PM and arrive in...
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Haridwar at 6:30 AM. The return train (04675) will leave Haridwar at 9:00 PM on September 2nd and reach Katra at 11:30 AM the next day. The train will stop at stations including Katra, Shaheed Captain Tushaar Mahajan, Jammu Tawi, Kathua, Pathankot Cantt, Jalandhar Cantt, Ludhiana, Sirhind, Rajpura, Ambala Cantt, Yamunanagar Jagadhri, Saharanpur, and Roorkee.

Katra aur Haridwar ke beech 1st September se ek special train (04676) chalne wali hai, yeh Amavasya par Haridwar me nahaane waale devotees ko suvidha degi. Train Cantt Railway Station pe rukega, aur booking pehle se hi shuru ho chuki hai. Train Katra se shaam 6:10 pe chalta hai aur subah...
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6:30 pe Haridwar pahunchta hai. Return train (04675) Haridwar se raat 9:00 pe chalta hai aur agle din subah 11:30 pe Katra pahunchta hai. Train Katra, Shaheed Captain Tushaar Mahajan, Jammu Tawi, Kathua, Pathankot Cantt, Jalandhar Cantt, Ludhiana, Sirhind, Rajpura, Ambala Cantt, Yamunanagar Jagadhri, Saharanpur, aur Roorkee stations pe rukega.
Aug 31 (23:04) Direct Train Service from Subedarganj to Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Starts on September 5th
IR Affairs
NCR/North Central
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News Entry# 567494   
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Aug 31 2024 (23:04)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 31 2024 (23:04)
Station Tag: SMVD Katra/SVDK added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 31 2024 (23:04)
Station Tag: Old Delhi Junction/DLI added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 31 2024 (23:04)
Station Tag: Subedarganj (Prayagraj)/SFG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
पांच सितंबर से वैष्णो देवी के लिए चलेगी सीधी ट्रेन

A direct train service from Subedarganj Railway Station to Mata Vaishno Devi Katra will commence on September 5th. The 22-coach train will depart from Subedarganj at 10:30 AM and will reach Katra at 9:15 AM the next day. This train will replace the existing Jammu Mail, which will now be extended...
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to Prayagraj. The train will have 4 general coaches, 7 sleeper coaches, 6 AC-3 coaches, 2 AC-2 coaches, and 1 AC-1 coach. The train will travel through various stations including Fatehpur, Govindpuri, Tundla, Aligarh, Delhi, and others before reaching Katra. The train's number will change from 14034 to 20434 on January 5th. The train will be operational under its current number until January 4th.

5 September se Subedarganj Railway Station se Mata Vaishno Devi Katra ke liye direct train chalne lagegi. 22 coach wali ye train Subedarganj se subah 10:30 baje chali jaegi aur agle din subah 9:15 baje Katra pahunch jaegi. Ye train abhi chalne wali Jammu Mail ko replace karegi, jiska extension ab...
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Prayagraj tak kiya ja raha hai. Is train mein 4 general coach, 7 sleeper coach, 6 AC-3 coach, 2 AC-2 coach aur 1 AC-1 coach honge. Ye train Fatehpur, Govindpuri, Tundla, Aligarh, Delhi, aur dusre station se hoti hui Katra jaegi. 5 January se train ka number 14034 se badal kar 20434 ho jaega. 4 January tak train apna puraana number se chalegi.
Aug 31 (19:42) Jammu Mail Extended to Subedarganj, New Route Via Govindpuri
IR Affairs
NCR/North Central
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News Entry# 567436   
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Aug 31 2024 (22:59)
Station Tag: Subedarganj (Prayagraj)/SFG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Aug 31 2024 (22:59)
Station Tag: Kanpur Central/CNB removed by Adittyaa Sharma/1421836
माता वैष्णोदेवी कटरा से सूबेदारगंज वाया गोविंदपुरी चलेगी जम्मू मेल

The Jammu Mail (14033-14034), which operates between Katra and Delhi, will be extended to Subedarganj. Starting September 4th, the train departing from Katra will reach Subedarganj via Govindpuri. Similarly, the Jammu Mail departing from Subedarganj on September 5th will go to Vaishno Devi Katra. The train will leave Katra at 3:30...
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PM, reach Govindpuri at 9:25 AM the next day, and arrive at Subedarganj at 12:35 PM. The 14033 Jammu Mail will depart from Subedarganj at 10:35 AM, arrive in Kanpur at 1:10 PM, and reach Katra at 9:15 AM the next day after passing through Delhi. The train's schedule between Katra and Delhi will remain the same.

Jammu Mail (14033-14034), jo Katra aur Delhi ke beech chalti hai, usko Subedarganj tak extend kiya jaayega. 4 September se, Katra se chalu hone wali Jammu Mail Govindpuri se hoti hui Subedarganj tak aayegi. Aise hi, 5 September ko Subedarganj se chalu hone wali Jammu Mail Vaishno Devi Katra tak jaayegi....
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Train Katra se 3:30 PM pe chalega, dusre din subah 9:25 AM pe Govindpuri pahuchega aur 12:35 PM pe Subedarganj pahuchega. 14033 Jammu Mail Subedarganj se 10:35 AM pe chalu hogi, 1:10 PM pe Kanpur pahuchegi, aur Delhi se hoti hui dusre din 9:15 AM pe Katra pahuchegi. Katra aur Delhi ke beech train ka schedule pehle jaisa hi rahega.
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