The first Vande Bharat Train has arrived in Srinagar. It starts from Jammu covering a distance of about 250 Kms. Starting 6:00 AM in the Morning reaches Srinagar at 12:30 PM. Same Train returns to Jammu at 2:00 PM and reaches Jammu Railway Station at around 8:00 PM connecting the Valley with rest of the country by rail. This route will be one of its own kind in the world tearing into the mighty Pirpanchal mountain range through a no. of tunnels one of them being as long as 13 Kms. It also passes through the Asias highest and most scenic railway bridge enroute.