26402 Vande Bharat Express: Srinagar to Jammu Tawi

26402 time table

The full Vande Bharat Express 26402 time table, from Srinagar to Jammu Tawi. Day 1 is the day the train leaves Srinagar.

These are scheduled times, checked on 11 November 2026 against two independent timetable sources. On the day you travel, the live times on NTES take priority.

26402 route and stops

26402 stops at 4 stations between Srinagar and Jammu Tawi: Banihal, Reasi, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan. Leaving Srinagar at 14:00, 26402 runs 79 km to Banihal, arriving at 14:58 after 58 min. From Banihal it covers 93 km to Reasi in 1 h 34 min, arriving at 16:34. From Reasi it covers 19 km to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra in 19 min, arriving at 16:55. From Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra it covers 24 km to Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan in 25 min, arriving at 17:25. The last stretch, 54 km from Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan, takes 1 h 23 min and ends at Jammu Tawi at 18:50.

Over the whole 269 km the average speed is about 56 km/h, including stops. The fastest stretch is Srinagar to Banihal, 79 km at an average of about 82 km/h. The longest run without a stop is Banihal to Reasi, 93 km. In all, the train stands at stations for about 11 minutes; the longest halt is 5 minutes at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra. Compare it with other trains in Vande Bharat speed, and on board watch your live speed with the Vande Bharat speed checker.

26402 running status

This page shows the scheduled timetable; it does not track 26402 live. To see where 26402 is now and how late it is running:

1. Open the official NTES running status page or the NTES app.
2. Enter the train number, 26402.
3. Choose the date the train left Srinagar.
4. NTES shows the last station passed, the expected time at each stop and any delay.

To see where 26402 should be at this moment by its timetable, with the next stop and time left to Jammu Tawi, open the Vande Bharat live location tool; it is a scheduled position, so use NTES for the real one.

If 26402 runs more than 3 hours late and you decide not to travel, you get the full fare back; under IRCTC's published rules you file a TDR before the train actually leaves. See Vande Bharat TDR and late train refund.

26402 running days

26402 runs six days a week and does not run on Tuesday. The running day is the day the train leaves Srinagar. The return train 26401 runs every day except Tuesday. Check any date with the running days checker.

26402 fare

Fares for the full journey from Srinagar to Jammu Tawi, one adult, General quota, with the meal. These are IRCTC fares as listed on erail.in and matched against its fare calculator, checked on 12 November 2026. The no-food price is not shown because we do not have the meal charge for this train.

The fare includes the reservation charge, superfast charge and GST. A shorter journey costs less; IRCTC shows the fare for your exact stations when you search. See Vande Bharat ticket price for other routes.

How to book 26402

Book 26402 on IRCTC, the official Indian Railways booking service, or at a reservation counter. Search SINA to JAT, or any pair of stations on its route, and pick CC or EC.

• Booking opens 60 days before the journey at 08:00 IST, counted from the day 26402 leaves Srinagar.
• Tatkal: opens at 10:00 IST the day before the train leaves Srinagar.
• First chart: prepared by 20:00 the evening before, for a 14:00 departure from Srinagar. The final chart is made about 30 minutes before departure.
• Platform: not fixed in advance. It is announced at the station on the day; check the display boards or NTES.

Step-by-step help is in the Vande Bharat booking guide.

26402 cancellation deadlines

Cancellation charges depend on how long before 26402 leaves Srinagar at 14:00 you cancel a confirmed ticket. Under the 72, 24 and 8-hour bands announced in March 2026, you pay only the flat charge (₹189 in CC, ₹252 in EC, with GST) until 14:00 three days before, 25% of the fare until 14:00 the day before, 50% until 06:00 on the day of departure, and nothing comes back after that. IRCTC's published rules still use 48, 12 and 4 hours, which for 26402 fall at 14:00 two days before, 02:00 on the day of departure and 10:00 on the day of departure. Details are in Vande Bharat cancellation charges.

26402 coach position and classes

26402 has AC Chair Car (CC) and Executive Chair Car (EC) seats. CC coaches seat 78 in a 3+2 layout (44 in the driving coach at each end); EC coaches seat 52 in a 2+2 layout, and the seats rotate. The coach order is not published train by train, so check the coach guidance board on the platform or the RailOne app for where your coach stops. See the Vande Bharat seat map.

Food on 26402

Meals on 26402 are optional. You choose a meal or No Food when you book on IRCTC, and the fare changes to match. The meal charge depends on how many meals the journey covers, so it can differ between trains on the same route. See Vande Bharat food.

Return train 26401

26401 runs the other way, from Jammu Tawi at 06:20 to Srinagar at 11:10, in 4 h 50 min, and runs every day except Tuesday.

Other Vande Bharat trains between Srinagar and Jammu Tawi: 26403 (Jammu Tawi 13:20 → Srinagar 18:05), 26404 (Srinagar 08:00 → Jammu Tawi 12:45).

The Delhi – Katra – Srinagar Vande Bharat Express guide covers every train, stop and fare on this route.

26402 Vande Bharat FAQs

What is the departure time of 26402?
26402 leaves Srinagar (SINA) at 14:00.

What time does 26402 reach Jammu Tawi?
26402 reaches Jammu Tawi (JAT) at 18:50, after 4 h 50 min.

How can I check the running status of 26402?
On NTES, the official National Train Enquiry System: enter 26402 and the date the train left Srinagar to see where it is and any delay.

On which days does 26402 run?
Every day except Tuesday, counted from its departure from Srinagar.

How many stops does 26402 have?
4 stops between Srinagar and Jammu Tawi: Banihal, Reasi, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan.

What is the fare of 26402?
For the full journey, ₹1,020 in CC, ₹1,780 in EC (IRCTC fares via erail.in, 12 November 2026).

When is the chart prepared for 26402?
The first chart is prepared by 20:00 the evening before, and the final chart about 30 minutes before the 14:00 departure.

What is the platform number of 26402?
It is not fixed in advance. The platform is announced at Srinagar on the day; check the station display boards or NTES.

What is the return train of 26402?
26401, from Jammu Tawi at 06:20 to Srinagar at 11:10.

Sources

Timetable: erail.in and ConfirmTkt, both checked on 11 November 2026; live running: NTES. Fares: IRCTC fares listed on erail.in, 12 November 2026. Booking and cancellation rules: IRCTC and the Ministry of Railways. Report a correction.