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Vande Bharat Express: PM Modi to flag off 9 special trains across 11 states; check details

Written by  Shefali Kohli -- September 23rd 2023 05:14 PM
Vande Bharat Express:  PM Modi to flag off 9 special trains across 11 states; check details

Vande Bharat Express: PM Modi to flag off 9 special trains across 11 states; check details

Nine Vande Bharat Trains: In a significant new addition to the Vande Bharat fleet which represent a significant stride towards enhancing connectivity across the nation and offering world-class amenities to rail passengers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to inaugurate nine Vande Bharat Express trains across 11 states on September 24, at 12:30 PM via video conferencing.


Nine Vande Bharat Trains

Udaipur – Jaipur Vande Bharat Express

With the launching of Udaipur – Jaipur Vande Bharat Express, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is launching third Vande Bharat in Rajasthan

Tirunelveli-Madurai-Chennai Vande Bharat Express

Tirunelveli-Madurai- Chennai Vande Bharat Express will reduce travelling time by over 2 hours.

Hyderabad – Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express

Hyderabad – Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express will save more than 2.5 hours than other trains 

Vijayawada – Chennai (via Renigunta) Vande Bharat Express

Vijayawada – Chennai Vande Bharat Express, operating via the Renigunta route, will provide connectivity to the revered Tirupati Pilgrimage Centre

Patna – Howrah Vande Bharat Express

Patna-Howrah Vande Bharat train to cover approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes travel time 

Kasaragod - Thiruvananthapuram Vande Bharat Express

Kasaragod - Thiruvananthapuram Vande Bharat Express will be approximately 3 hours faster than the current fastest trains on their routes. 

Rourkela - Bhubaneswar – Puri Vande Bharat Express

The Rourkela- Bhubaneswar – Puri Vande Bharat Express will also be approximately 3 hours faster than the current fastest trains on their routes. 

Ranchi – Howrah Vande Bharat Express

The Ranchi-Howrah Vande Bharat Express to make stops at Muri, Purulia, Chandil, and Kharagpur

Jamnagar-Ahmedabad Vande Bharat Express

Jamnagar-Ahmedabad Vande Bharat Express to make stops at Rajkot, Wankaner, Surendranagar, Viramgam, and Sabarmati and will cover the distance in just 5 hours 


9 Vande Bharat across 11 states 

The introduction of these nine trains aims to enhance connectivity across eleven states, including Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Bihar, West Bengal, Kerala, Odisha, Jharkhand, and Gujarat.

These Vande Bharat trains will be the fastest along their respective routes, significantly reducing travel time for passengers.

These newly introduced Vande Bharat trains will set a new standard for rail service in India.

Equipped with world-class amenities and advanced safety features, including Kavach technology, they represent a step towards providing modern, fast, and comfortable travel options for commuters, professionals, business travelers, students, and tourists alike. 

Notably, Vande Bharat Express is India's first indigenous semi-high-speed trains. The indigenously made train, equipped with world-class amenities and advanced safety features including KAVACH technology, will boost tourism in both states.

- With inputs from agencies

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