Charges and Booking of Battery Cars
Battery Car Charges
All charges are including GST.
Battery car can be booked offline and online.
Bookings are not fully refundable in case of cancellation.
Full amount (Excluding deductions if any ) shall be refunded only in case of cancellation of Battery Car operations due to bad weather/technical reasons at the sole discretion of Shrine Board.
Battery car booking is required for pilgrims of age 5 years and above only.
Infants/Children below 5 years of age will be allowed to travel free (to be carried in lap) and equivalent to the number of Pilgrims.
The details once submitted at the time of Booking will not be modified and change in Service Dates / Name change will not be entertained once the Booking is completed.
Online booking is done two months advance. For Example, for the bookings of August, you will be allowed to book it in the first week of June (like 1st or 2nd June).
Online booking is just like Tatkal bookings of Indian Railway, which gets full very fast so be ready with your bank details, people details, their ID cards etc.
Offline booking starts at 7:00 am at the counter of Bhawan and Adhkuwari Battery Car Shed locations.
Offline booking is not accepted in advance for next days.
Yatris can only be allowed in their allocated slot for travelling.
Heavy luggages are not allowed to carry in Battery car.
Shrine Board has not authorised any Private Travel Agent/Agency for selling Battery Car Tickets.
FareAdhkuwari to Bhawan₹ 450 per person (From 1st June 2024)
FareBhawan to Adhkuwari₹ 300 per person (From 1st June 2024)
No Charges for Differently Abled People
Cancellation Rules:-
Online tickets booked through Shrine Board website shall be cancelled through Online Mode only.
For Round trip tickets cancellation will be considered for the entire route – partial cancellation of the route will not be entertained.
The cancellation can be made up to (and not after) 02 days before the scheduled date of travel.
70% of the amount shall be refunded to the Yatris as per the above timelines,the remaining 30% of the amount for the booked ticket shall accrue to the Shrine Board as processing charges.
The refund shall be made by the Shrine Board within 15 working days from the date of cancellation of the tickets.
The amount of refund shall be reimbursed online to the original mode of Payment used for booking of the tickets.
Approaching any of Shrine Counters of SMVDSB by presenting physical tickets, writing e-Mails etc. shall not be entertained under any circumstances.
In case of any delays or queries regarding refunds for failed Transactions and Cancellations, Pilgrims can write to accountsrefund@maavaishnodevi.net with Transaction Details.