The journey from Udhampur to Katra is a short 30 km drive. You can reach Katra by local bus or private taxi in about 1 hour. The route is well-connected by state highways. Katra is the base camp for the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage. This is a very popular route for pilgrims and tourists.
Total Distance: 30 km driving distance, 25 km straight-line air distance.
Buses are frequent throughout the day.
March to October for pleasant weather.