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Vande Bharat Express

The Vande Bharat Express is a semi-high-speed train service operated by the Indian Railways. Similar to the renowned Shatabdi Express, this train efficiently connects various cities across India with an operational speed of 130 km/hr. The first Vande Bharat train, also referred to as Train-18, was inaugurated by the esteemed Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, in 2019. As of May 2024, 106 Vande Bharat Express trains are currently in service.

List of Vande Bharat Express Trains

06:10

Ahmedabad Jn

5h 25m

491 km

11:35

Mumbai Central

14:40

H Nizamuddin

7h 36m

700 km

22:16

Rani Kamalapati

06:00

Mumbai Central

6h 25m

520 km

12:25

Gandhinagar Cap

14:05

Gandhinagar Cap

6h 20m

520 km

20:25

Mumbai Central

15:00

New Delhi

8h 15m

655 km

23:15

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra

15:55

Mumbai Central

5h 30m

491 km

21:25

Ahmedabad Jn

14:55

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra

8h 5m

655 km

23:00

New Delhi

Vande Bharat Express: Facilities & Features

The Vande Bharat Express is the ideal example of India's present-day rail infrastructure, consisting of modern design and luxurious features. Here are a few facilities and features you should know about -
  • The IRCTC Vande Bharat has a sleek interior similar to that of an airplane, creating a delightful ambience for passengers.
  • Passengers can enhance their travel experience with the flexibility of rotatable seats, making it easier to socialise or enjoy the view.
  • Large windows in every coach provide panoramic views, turning sightseeing into a pleasant journey with beautiful scenery.
  • The train's catering service is exceptional, adding to its overall appeal and ensuring passengers are well-fed during the journey.
  • It features additional amenities, including automatic doors, smoke alarms, surveillance systems, and odour control, ensuring safety and comfort.
  • Advanced toilets with bio vacuum technology and sensory taps contribute to a seamless and comfortable travel experience for passengers.

Major Vande Bharat Train Routes

  1. New Delhi-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express

    This was the first Vande Bharat route introduced by the Indian Railways. This semi-high-speed train runs between New Delhi and Varanasi with stops at Kanpur and Allahabad. It covers a distance of 759 km in 8 hours. For Vande Bharat tickets price for CC and EC class, please check the seat availability above.

  2. New Delhi-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Vande Bharat Express

    This Vande Bharat train route has stoppages at Ambala Cantt, Ludhiana, Jammu Tawi, etc. and travels from New Delhi to Katra. It is much faster than other trains and covers a distance of 655 km in just 8 hours. For Vande Bharat tickets price for CC and EC class, please check the seat availability above.

  3. Gandhinagar-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express

    Vande Bharat train number 20902, Gandhinagar-Mumbai Express is one of the major Vande Bharat routes across India. It covers a distance of 522 km in about 6 hours and 20 minutes. This train offers several facilities, including CCTV, vacuum bio toilets, and automatic doors, among others. For Vande Bharat tickets price for CC and EC class, please check the seat availability above.

  4. Kasaragod-Thiruvananthapuram Vande Bharat Express

    Vande Bharat train number 20633, Kasargod-Thiruvananthapuram Express is one of the main routes in the Vande Bharat trains list. For Vande Bharat tickets price for CC and EC class, please check the seat availability above. This train covers a distance of 574 km in 8 hours. It stops at Ernakulam, Alleppey, Kollam and other stations.

  5. Patna-Howrah Vande Bharat Express

    In the list of Vande Bharat trains, Patna-Howrah Vande Bharat Express is surely one of the most popular ones. For Vande Bharat tickets price for CC and EC class, please check the seat availability above. It covers a distance of 532 km in about 6 hours and 35 minutes. This train has stops at Durgapur, Asansol, Jasidih Junction, etc.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How many Vande Bharat trains are there in India?

A. There are 106 Vande Bharat Express trains operating in India as of May 2024.

Q. How to book a Vande Bharat train ticket?

A: You can book Vande Bharat tickets with these steps:
  • Visit the ixigo website or trains app for Vande Bharat train ticket booking.
  • Enter your origin, destination station, and the date of travel.
  • A list of trains on the route will appear.
  • Select the Vande Bharat train from the list.
  • Choose the seat type from the CC and EC options.
  • Enter traveller details and complete your booking.

Q. Does Vande Bharat have free WiFi?

A: Yes, Vande Bharat Express is equipped with onboard WiFi.

Q. Which is the longest route of Vande Bharat?

A: The New Delhi-Patna Jn Vande Bharat Express is the longest Vande Bharat route, covering a distance of 1000 km.

Q. Is food free on Vande Bharat?

A: No, it's not free. The catering service is optional with Vande Bharat train ticket booking, and passengers don't have to book the food along with their tickets. You can choose to opt out of catering services and still order while onboard.
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