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Vande Bharat Express is a medium to long-distance semi-high speed superfast express service operated by Indian Railways.It is a reserved, air-conditioned chair car service connecting cities that are less than 800 km (500 mi) apart or take less than ten hours to travel with existing services and a planned reserved, air-conditioned sleeper service connecting cities that are 800 km (500 mi) to ...
Pages in category "Vande Bharat Express trains" The following 66 pages are in this category, out of 66 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Introduced in 2019, Vande Bharat Express is the fastest express train in India. In December 2009, the Ministry of Railways of Government of India envisaged the implementation of regional high-speed rail projects to provide services at 250–350 km/h (160–220 mph), and planning for corridors connecting commercial, tourist, and pilgrimage hubs.
[25] [26] Train 18 was renamed as 'Vande Bharat Express' as an acknowledgement for the fact that it was completely built in India by Indian engineers. [27] [28] On 15 February 2019, the first Vande Bharat Express between New Delhi and Varanasi was flagged off at the New Delhi railway station by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The 20871/20872 Howrah - Rourkela Vande Bharat Express currently operates 6 days a week, covering a distance of 412 km (256 mi) in a travel time of 05 hrs 50 mins with average speed of 71 km/h. The Maximum Permissible Speed (MPS) will be confirmed after commercial run.
It is the fifty-third 2nd Generation and thirty-seventh Mini Vande Bharat 2.0 Express train which was designed and manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory at Perambur, Chennai under the Make in India Initiative.
On 12 January 2023, before the inaugural run of Vande Bharat Express train, a glass window was damaged by an unidentified person after stones were pelted at it in a coach railway yard in Vishakapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. This rake was arriving from ICF, Chennai for primary maintenance checks, and no casualties were reported during the incident ...
The 20707/20708 Secunderabad - Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express operates 6 days a week, covering a distance of 698 km (434 mi) in a travel time of 08 hrs 45 mins with average speed of 80 km/h. The Maximum Permissible Speed (MPS) will be confirmed after commercial run.