Jammu, Aug. 1 -- Due to heavy rainfall and inclement weather, the Srinagar to Udhampur section of National Highway-44 was closed. Keeping in view the convenience of passengers stranded at Srinagar and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway stations, Jammu Division took immediate action and operated special trains today, 01 August 2026, from Budgam to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra and back to Budgam.
Talking about the train schedule, the special train from Budgam departed at 13:00 hrs from Budgam and reached Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra at 16:20 hrs with halts at Srinagar, Banihal, and Sangaldan stations. On the return journey, the train departed from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra at 17:05 hrs and reached Budgam at 20:30 hrs via Sangaldan, Bani...