Delhi to Katra Vande Bharat Express Resumes: Check Updated Schedule, Stops, and Fare.
Train to Vaishno Devi: Vande Bharat from Delhi to Katra Fully Booked
New Delhi to Katra Vande Bharat Express: Good news for devotees traveling to Vaishno Devi and other passengers! Indian Railways has officially resumed the Delhi to Katra Vande Bharat Express (Train No. 22439/22440) after a suspension of over 50 days due to redevelopment and non-interlocking work at Jammu railway station.
Currently, two Vande Bharat Express trains operate between New Delhi and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to serve the high demand on this route.
Delhi to Katra Vande Bharat Train: Revised Timetable and Stoppages
- Train Number: 22439 (New Delhi to Katra), 22440 (Katra to New Delhi)
- Start/End Stations: New Delhi (NDLS) — Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra (SVDK)
- Major Stops:
- Ambala Cantt
- Ludhiana
- Jammu Tawi
- Travel Time: Approx. 8 hours
- Frequency: 6 days a week (except Tuesday)
Delhi to Katra Vande Bharat Ticket Price
- Chair Car (CC): Approx. ₹1,665 (with catering)
- Executive Chair Car (EC): Approx. ₹3,050 (with catering)
(Note: Fares may vary based on dynamic pricing and optional catering services.)
Fully Booked Status: High Demand for Vaishno Devi Pilgrims
As of now, all seats are fully booked due to high demand, especially from Vaishno Devi devotees. Passengers are advised to plan early and check availability via IRCTC.
Why Was the Train Suspended?
The Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat was temporarily suspended for over 50 days due to pre-non-interlocking and non-interlocking work at Jammu station, part of a major redevelopment project. With the work now completed, services have resumed to facilitate smoother travel to Jammu and Kashmir.
Quick Summary:
Stay updated on ticket availability and schedule via the official IRCTC website or Railways enquiry service.
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