Vande Bharat Express: The indigenous semi high speed Vande Bharat Express train is ready to run once again. The Vande Bharat Express train with eight coaches will connect many cities of Uttar Pradesh together. The plan of Indian Railways is to connect Lucknow to Gorakhpur via Ayodhya. According to the report, Lucknow-Ayodhya-Gorakhpur is likely to be flagged off on July 7.
PM Modi can flag off this train of Vande Bharat Express. This train will cover a distance of 302 km via Ayodhya Junction in less than four hours. Vande Bharat will soon cover this distance. Right now it takes about 4.30 to 5 hours to travel on this route.
Currently train number 22411 Arunachal Superfast Express travels between Gonda Junction to Gorakhpur and Lucknow in 4 hrs 35 mins which is the minimum time taken. In addition, 12557 Sapt Kranti Superfast Express and 12555 Gorakhdham Superfast Express take a total time of 4 hrs 50 mins.
As per reports in IANS, no official announcement has been made on the fares and routes. Although the Railway Board will release it before the launch. At the same time, officially no information has been revealed regarding the inauguration of the PM. Significantly, last week PM Modi flagged off five Vande Bharat Express trains from Rani Kamlapati railway station in Bhopal.
The train left for these five places
Five trains of Vande Bharat Express will boost connectivity in Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Goa, Bihar and Jharkhand. The five Vande Bharat Express trains flagged off by PM Modi are Rani Kamlapati (Bhopal)-Jabalpur Vande Bharat Express, Khajuraho-Bhopal-Indore Vande Bharat Express, Madgaon (Goa)-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express, Dharwad-Bangalore Vande Bharat. Express and Hatia-Patna Vande Bharat Express.
How many passengers have completed the journey
It is the fastest Vande Bharat Express with a maximum speed of up to 160 kmph. It is the fastest running passenger train on the routes on which Vande Bharat Express is running. From 1st April 2022 to 21st June, 2023, Vande Bharat Express has completed 2,140 trips and served a total of 2,520,370 passengers. In the coming time, there is a plan to run sleeper Vande Bharat Express trains for long routes in India as well.
