UTTAR SAMPARK KRANTI TO KATRA J&K
Went to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra by Uttar Sampark Kranti SF train on 7th Nov 2016. The train leaves New Delhi at 20.50 hrs and reaches SVDK in almost 12 hrs, an overnight journey. Train was clean except for toilets. There is no pantry but hawkers supply all cold drinks and snacks including dinner.
Katra railway station is outstanding. I don't think there is another rail station as spic and span as Katra station. Only drawback perhaps is one has to walk almost a...
more... kilometer to get an auto or taxi for the main bus stand which is hardly 2 kms. Auto charges Rs 100 as fare for this small distance