Great news for people traveling by train in India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is launching 3 new Vande Bharat Express trains today, August 31. This event will be celebrated through video conferencing as part of the ‘Make in India’ and ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ initiatives.
New Routes for Vande Bharat Trains 🌍
The three new Vande Bharat Express trains will operate on the following routes:
- Meerut to Lucknow
- Madurai to Bangalore
- Chennai to Nagercoil
Details of the Meerut-Lucknow Route 🕒
The Meerut to Lucknow train will stop only at Moradabad and Bareilly Junction. This journey of 459 km will take approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes. On the first day, passengers can enjoy free travel on this route.
Fare Information 💰
The ticket prices for the Meerut-Lucknow route are as follows:
- Chaircar: ₹1,300
- Executive: ₹2,365
Booking for the new Vande Bharat trains has already started on the IRCTC website.
Madurai to Bangalore and Chennai to Nagercoil 🚄
The Madurai to Bangalore train will run six days a week, except Tuesday. It will cover various stops and takes about 8 hours to complete the journey. Meanwhile, the Chennai to Nagercoil service will also run six days a week, stopping at multiple stations along the way.
Start Date for Services 📅
The regular services for the new Vande Bharat trains will begin from September 2. So, get ready to travel in comfort and style.
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