Owned by Indian Railways Line(s) Kashmir Railway Opened 2005 Owner Indian Railways Tracks 3 | Operated by Northern Railway zone Parking Yes Elevation 660 m Platforms in use 3 | |
Location Railway Rd, Bharat Nagar, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir182101
India Structure type Standard (on ground station) Address Railway Rd, Bharat Nagar, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir 182101 Similar Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katr, Jammu Tawi railway st, Pathankot Cantonment railway st, Kathua railway station, Jalandhar Cantonment Junction r | ||
Udhampur railway station most beautiful railway station in india
Udhampur railway station is situated in municipal committee of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The average elevation of the station is 660.054 metres (2,165.53 ft) above mean sea level. The rail distance between UHP and JAT is 53 km (33 mi).
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History
The Uttar Sampark Kranti Express train from New Delhi was the first train to run on this link in 2005. Commuter unresrved passenger trains (DMU)linking Jammu and Udhampur (and Pathankot also) also run on a daily basis and are quite popular.
The rail link to Katra was inaugurated and opened in 2014.Jammu mail and Uttar Sampark Kranti Express have been extended to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station wef September 2015.The Katra - Banihal section is expected to be completed by 2018. Once finished, many more trains from different parts of the country are expected to pass via this station. As of now, 39 trains halt at udhampur en route to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station from major cities in India and vice versa, whereas 9 trains (including DMUs and 2 unreserved passenger trains ) originate from here.they include :