Mumbai to Vaishno Devi Katra BDTS SVDK SF SPL 09097 timing
BDTS SVDK SF SPL (09097) runs from Mumbai to Vaishno Devi Katra. It departs from Mumbai Bandra Terminus station (BDTS) at from platform 6,7 and arrives at Vaishno Devi Katra station (SVDK) at . BDTS SVDK SF SPL takes 48 hrs to cover the distance of 2038 km between Mumbai and Vaishno Devi Katra. It is a non-superfast train. The average speed of this train is 42.458333333333336 kmph. It has classes Third AC (3A) and Chair Car (CC). This train runs on Sunday. Final chart for BDTS SVDK SF SPL is prepared at Mumbai usually 3-4 hours before train departure time.
BDTS SVDK SF SPL 09097 coach position
BDTS SVDK SF SPL runs with an ICF Rake and has a total of 19 coaches. It has 6 ac chair car garib-rath coaches and 11 third ac coaches. The full coach composition is:
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About Vaishno Devi Katra
Vaishno Devi is located in the state of Jammu and Kashmir (Jammu region). Vaishno Devi temple is one of the most popular religious spot in India. More than 10 million pilgrims visit Vaishno Devi every year. The temple is located on a 2800 ft high Trikuta Mountain. To go to Vaishno Devi, you first go to Jammu (a major railway head in North India). From Jammu, travel by road to Katra - 50 km. Katra serves as the base camp for pilgrims who visit Vaishno Devi. At Katra, one has to register for the Yatra. Around Katra, there are many caves where Devis (Goddesses) and Devatas (Gods) of Hindu mythology prefer to stay. Also one can visit Shiv Khori Gufa - some 4 hours drive on dusty and rough road. The cave is more than 150 mts long and there is a Svayambhu Lingum, which constantly baths in a milky lime fluid dripping from the ceiling. The route from Jammu to Shiv Khori is full of beautiful and picturesque mountains, waterfalls and lakes. Nearest airport from Vaishno Devi is in Jammu, just 34 km away.