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🚩 Morari Bapu Swastik Ram Katha Yatra • 2026

Dwarka → Jagannath Puri

📅 November 14 to November 22, 2026 🚩 Self-arranged transport
Dwarka Veraval (Somnath) (DWK → VRL)
🙏 Katha — Dwarka
🕓 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
🚕 After Katha — Dwarka Station
Katha ends: 7:00 PM | Train: 8:46 PM
⏰ ~1 hour 46 minutes — Head straight to Dwarka Railway Station.
19252 — Okha–Somnath Express Train No. 19252
🚉 Departure
8:46 PM
Dwarka (DWK)
📍 Arrival
5:15 AM
Veraval (VRL)
🌙 Overnight Journey
Sleep on the train — will reach Veraval at 5:15 AM the next day.
Veraval Somnath (VRL → Somnath)
🌅 5:15 AM — Arrived at Veraval
🚕 Take auto/taxi to hotel near Somnath Temple.
🏨 Keep luggage, freshen up, rest a bit — then go for Katha.
⏰ Time before Katha
5:15 AM → 10:00 AM = ~4 hours 45 minutes — Hotel, fresh, rest, reach Katha venue.
🙏 Katha — Somnath
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM
🛕 Somnath Jyotirlinga Darshan
🕒 3:00 PM — Katha ends at 1:30 PM, 1.5 hours in between.
🚕 Somnath → Veraval Station (Return)
Leave around 5:00 PM — Train is at 9:50 PM.
📏 ~2 KM, ⏱️ ~5-10 minutes — Reach station and relax.
22958 — Somnath Express Train No. 22958
🚉 Departure
9:50 PM
Veraval (VRL)
📍 Arrival
5:50 AM
Gandhinagar Capital (GNC)
🌙 Overnight Journey
Sleep on the train — will reach Gandhinagar Capital at 5:50 AM the next day.
Gandhinagar Capital Dakor (GNC → Dakor)
🌅 5:50 AM — Arrived at Gandhinagar Capital
🚌 Budget — GSRTC Bus | 🚕 Easy — Auto/Taxi directly to Dakor.
🎯 Goal: Reach Dakor before the 10:00 AM Katha.
⏰ Time before Katha
5:50 AM → 10:00 AM = ~4 hours 10 minutes — Don't waste time.
🙏 Katha — Dakor
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM
🛕 Dakor Darshan
🕒 3:00 PM — Katha ends at 1:30 PM, 1.5 hours in between.
🚕 Dakor → Godhra Station
Leave around 5:00 PM — Take auto/taxi to Godhra Railway Station.
📏 ~45 KM, ⏱️ ~1 hour — Train is at 10:35 PM.
19309 — Shanti Express Train No. 19309
🚉 Departure
10:35 PM
Godhra (GDA)
📍 Arrival
3:50 AM
Ujjain (UJN)
🌙 Overnight Journey
Sleep on the train — will reach Ujjain at 3:50 AM the next day.
Ujjain Nagpur (UJN → NGP)
🌅 3:50 AM — Arrived at Ujjain
🚕 Take auto/taxi from station to hotel.
🏨 Keep luggage, freshen up, rest a bit — then go for Katha.
⏰ Time before Katha
3:50 AM → 10:00 AM = ~6 hours 10 minutes — Plenty of time.
🙏 Katha — Ujjain
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM
🛕 Mahakal Darshan
🕒 3:00 PM — Katha ends at 1:30 PM, 1.5 hours in between.
⚠️ Don't stay too long
Leave for station around 4:30 PM — Train is at 5:45 PM.
18246 — Bikaner–Bilaspur Express Train No. 18246
🚉 Departure
5:45 PM
Ujjain (UJN)
📍 Arrival
4:50 AM
Nagpur (NGP)
🌙 Overnight Journey
Sleep on the train — will reach Nagpur at 4:50 AM the next day.
Nagpur Raipur (NGP → R)
🌅 4:50 AM — Arrived at Nagpur
🚕 Take auto/taxi from station to hotel.
🏨 Freshen up, rest a bit — then go for Katha.
⏰ Time before Katha
4:50 AM → 10:00 AM = ~5 hours 10 minutes — Relaxed.
🙏 Katha — Nagpur
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM
🚕 After Katha — Nagpur Station
Katha ends: 1:30 PM | 🚕 Leave at 3:00 PM — Train is at 7:00 PM.
⏰ ~4 hours buffer.
12859 — Gitanjali Express Train No. 12859
🚉 Departure
7:00 PM
Nagpur (NGP)
📍 Arrival
11:30 PM
Raipur (R)
🏨 Night — Raipur
Take a hotel after reaching Raipur — overnight rest.
Raipur Champaran (R → Champaran)
🚕 8:00 AM — Raipur → Champaran
🚕 Take auto/taxi/cab — 📏 ~48 KM, ⏱️ ~1-1.5 hours.
🙏 Katha — Champaran
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM
🚨 After Katha — Immediate Return
Leave Champaran → Raipur at 1:30 PM.
🎯 Goal: Reach Raipur Station by 3:00 PM.
12809 — Howrah Mail Train No. 12809
🚉 Departure
4:15 PM
Raipur (R)
📍 Arrival
6:45 AM
Howrah (HWH)
🌙 Overnight Journey
Sleep on the train — will reach Howrah at 6:45 AM the next day.
Howrah Mayapur (HWH → Mayapur)
🚨 Maximum Caution — This Day
Mayapur Katha is at 10:00 AM — will reach Howrah at 6:45 AM.
🚕 Howrah → Mayapur
🚕 Taxi/Cab or 🚐 Tempo Traveller — Direct road to Mayapur.
🎯 Goal: Reach Mayapur by 9:15–9:30 AM.
📏 ~85 KM, ⏱️ ~2-2.5 hours | ⚠️ Traffic may cause delay — leave early.
🙏 Katha — Mayapur
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM
🚕 Mayapur → Kolkata
Katha ends: 1:30 PM — Take Taxi/Cab/Tempo Traveller to Kolkata.
🏨 Night — Kolkata
Take a hotel in Kolkata — overnight rest.
Kolkata Puri (HWH → PURI)
🙏 Katha — Kolkata
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM
🛕 Kali Mata Temple Darshan
🕒 3:00 PM — Katha ends at 1:30 PM, 1.5 hours in between.
🚕 After Darshan — Howrah Station
🕕 Leave at 6:00 PM — 🚕 Taxi/🛺 Auto/Cab to Howrah Railway Station.
⏰ 6:00 PM → 10:30 PM = ~4.5 hours — Reach station and wait comfortably.
12837 — Howrah–Puri SF Express Train No. 12837
🚉 Departure
10:30 PM
Howrah (HWH)
📍 Arrival
7:30 AM
Puri (PURI)
🌙 Overnight Journey
Sleep on the train — will reach Puri at 7:30 AM the next day.
Puri Jagannath Temple (PURI → Temple)
🌅 7:30 AM — Arrived at Puri
🛺 E-Rickshaw / 🚕 Auto / 🚕 Taxi to hotel.
🏨 Keep luggage, freshen up — then go for Katha.
⏰ Time before Katha
7:30 AM → 10:00 AM = ~2 hours 30 minutes — Hotel, fresh, Katha venue.
🙏 Final Katha — Jagannath Puri
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM
🛕 Jagannath Temple Darshan
🕒 3:00 PM — Katha ends at 1:30 PM, 1.5 hours in between.
🙏 From Dwarka to Jagannath Puri 🙏
🚩 Complete journey of 9 Kathas 🚩

🚨 Most Important Transport

DateJourneyWhat to Take
15 NovVeraval → Somnath🚕 Auto / Taxi
16 NovGandhinagar → Dakor🚌 GSRTC Bus / 🚕 Taxi
16 NovDakor → Godhra🚕 Auto / Taxi
17 NovUjjain Station → Hotel🚕 Auto / Taxi
18 NovNagpur Station → Hotel🚕 Auto / Taxi
19 NovRaipur → Champaran🚕 Taxi / Cab
19 NovChamparan → Raipur🚕 Taxi / Cab
20 NovHowrah → Mayapur🚕 Taxi / Cab / Tempo Traveller
20 NovMayapur → Kolkata🚕 Taxi / Cab
21 NovKali Temple → Howrah🚕 Taxi / 🛺 Auto / Cab
22 NovPuri Station → Hotel🛺 E-Rickshaw / 🚕 Auto