Pilgrims planning to visit Mata Vaishno Devi have reason to rejoice! The indian Railways has announced the resumption of several express trains to the holy shrine starting November 1, 2025. Here’s what you need to know:
🔹 1. When Will Trains Resume?
· Several trains will resume operations between november 1st and november 5th
· This marks a significant relief for devotees after a temporary suspension
🔹 2. Key Routes Covered
· Trains from Delhi, Jammu, Chandigarh, and other major cities to Katra, the base station for Vaishno Devi
· Special express services will ensure faster travel with fewer stops
🔹 3. Booking Information
· Tickets will be available via IRCTC website, mobile app, and ticket counters
· Pilgrims are advised to book early due to expected high demand
🔹 4. Travel Tips for Pilgrims
· Plan travel according to train schedules to avoid last-minute rush
· Carry ID proofs and booking confirmation for smooth boarding
· Follow health and safety guidelines, especially if traveling in large groups
🔹 5. Additional Arrangements
· indian Railways may run extra trains during peak days to manage pilgrim traffic
· local transport from Katra to the vaishno devi shrine will also be available
🌟 Pro Tip
If you’re planning a weekend visit in early November, book your train tickets and accommodation in advance to avoid last-minute hassles.
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