#KashmirRail Archives | Kashmir POST

No Vande Bharat Between Srinagar and Jammu — For Now: Railways Cite Infrastructure Gaps

February 22, 2026 Editor

No Vande Bharat Train Between Srinagar & Jammu Yet, Say Railway Officials By: Javid Amin | 21 February 2026 Railway Officials Clear the Air Railway authorities have clarified that there are no current plans to introduce Vande Bharat trains between Srinagar and Jammu, dampening speculation and public expectations around high-speed rail connectivity in the Union Territory. The clarification comes amid growing public demand and political calls for modern train services in Jammu and Kashmir, particularly as Vande Bharat trains continue to expand across India. Officials emphasized that while modernization remains…

Anticipated Kashmir Rail Service Launch Pushed Back to Late February

February 16, 2025 Editor

Proposed launch of Kashmir rail service postponed; Scheduled for February 17, the launch has been pushed back to either February 21 or 22, according to sources in the Northern Railways. Banihal, Feb 16: The much-anticipated launch of the Vande Bharat Express train service between Katra and Srinagar has been postponed, sources told . Scheduled for February 17, the launch has been pushed back to either February 21 or 22, according to sources in the Northern Railways. Although no official order had been issued for the commencement of the rail service…