Mumbai to Vaishno Devi: A Spiritual Journey by Train

Day 1: Travel to Katra

Mumbai, India on April 12, 2025

6:00 AM

Board Train from Mumbai

Catch a morning train from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus to Jammu Tawi railway station, offering you a comfortable journey through the scenic landscapes of India.
INR1200, Approx. 30 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch on the Train

Enjoy a packed meal or lunch served on the train, which typically offers vegetarian options.
INR300, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Arrive at Jammu Tawi

Upon reaching Jammu Tawi, disembark and take a taxi to Katra, the base town for the Vaishno Devi trek.
INR500, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Check-in to Hotel in Katra

Choose a convenient hotel to relax before your pilgrimage; hotels in Katra often cater to devotees and are equipped with essential amenities.
INR2000, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Savour traditional North Indian cuisine at a local eatery; consider opting for Amritsari Kulcha or Rajma Chawal.
INR500, 1 hour