First Vande Bharat of Assam, 18th of India Launched Today, on 29 May 2023 First Vande Bharat of Assam, 18th of India Launched Today, on 29 May 2023 News The 18th Vande Bharat Express train will run at Guwahati (GHY) - New Jalpaiguri (NJP) route. Priyanshu Tripathi <html> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the 18th Vande Bharat Express of Indian Railways on Monday, 29 May 2023. The 18th Vande Bharat Express train will run at Guwahati (GHY) - New Jalpaiguri (NJP) route. The train will enhance the accessibility to major destinations on this route, like Kamakhya and New Coochbehar.</span></p> <h3 style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Timings of Vande Bharat Express</strong></h3> <ul style="text-align: justify;"> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Timings of&nbsp; Train no. <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.trainman.in/seat-availability/22227">22227 GHY VANDEBHARAT EXP</a></span></span></li> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The train departs from New Jalpaiguri (NJP) at 06:10 am and will reach Guwahati (GHY) at 11:40 am.</span></li> </ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Timings of&nbsp; Train no. <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.trainman.in/seat-availability/22228">22228 NJP VANDE BHARAT EXP</a></span></span></li> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The train departs from Guwahati (GHY) at 04:30 pm and will reach New Jalpaiguri (NJP) at 10:00.</span></li> </ul> </ul> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The GHY-NJP Vande Bharat Express train covers a distance of 409 kilometres in 05h 30 mins. This train is operational six days a week and does not run on Tuesdays. The tickets for this train are now available for booking. The train will start its service for both upwards and downwards journeys from 31 May.</span></p> <h3 style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Stoppages of GHY-NJP Vande Bharat Express</strong></h3> <div class="admob-ads"> <script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script> <!-- Responsive Blog --> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-7159304429864193" data-ad-slot="5773289261" data-ad-format="auto"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> </div> <ul style="text-align: justify;"> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Stoppages of Train no. 22227 GHY VANDEBHARAT EXP</span></li> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kamakhya (KYQ)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">New Bongaigaon (NBQ)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kokrajhar (KOJ)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">New Alipurduar (NOQ)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">New Cooch Behar (NCB)</span></li> </ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Stoppages of Train no. 22228 NJP VANDEBHARAT EXP</span></li> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">New Cooch Behar (NCB)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">New Alipurduar (NOQ)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kokrajhar (KOJ)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">New Bongaigaon (NBQ)</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kamakhya (KYQ)</span></li> </ul> </ul> <h3 style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Fare of GHY-NJP Vande Bharat Express</strong></h3> <div class="admob-ads"> <script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script> <!-- Responsive Blog --> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-7159304429864193" data-ad-slot="5773289261" data-ad-format="auto"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> </div> <ul style="text-align: justify;"> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Train No - 22227 GHY VANDEBHARAT EXP</span></li> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Chair Car: Rs. 1075 including Rs. 157 as catering charges</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Executive Class: Rs. 2025 including Rs. 190 as catering charges</span></li> </ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Train No - 22228 NJP VANDEBHARAT EXP</span></li> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Chair Car: Rs. 1225 including Rs. 308 as catering charges</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Executive Class: Rs. 2205 including Rs. 369 as catering charges</span></li> </ul> </ul> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">(The catering charges for both trains and classes are optional.)</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Vande Bharat Express has equipped its indigenously designed train set with state-of-the-art passenger amenities to provide rail users with a faster, more comfortable, and convenient travel experience, boost tourism and promote economic development in the region.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Guwahati (GHY) - New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Vande Bharat Express is poised to become a game-changer in the world of rail travel, being the first semi-high-speed passenger train to operate on high-rise overhead electric (OHE) territory, a feat that highlights India's technical prowess in the railway sector.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">This is the 3rd Vande Bharat train launched in May. 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First Vande Bharat of Assam, 18th of India Launched Today, on 29 May 2023

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  • May 29, 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the 18th Vande Bharat Express of Indian Railways on Monday, 29 May 2023. The 18th Vande Bharat Express train will run at Guwahati (GHY) - New Jalpaiguri (NJP) route. The train will enhance the accessibility to major destinations on this route, like Kamakhya and New Coochbehar.

Timings of Vande Bharat Express

  • Timings of  Train no. 22227 GHY VANDEBHARAT EXP
    • The train departs from New Jalpaiguri (NJP) at 06:10 am and will reach Guwahati (GHY) at 11:40 am.
  • Timings of  Train no. 22228 NJP VANDE BHARAT EXP
    • The train departs from Guwahati (GHY) at 04:30 pm and will reach New Jalpaiguri (NJP) at 10:00.

The GHY-NJP Vande Bharat Express train covers a distance of 409 kilometres in 05h 30 mins. This train is operational six days a week and does not run on Tuesdays. The tickets for this train are now available for booking. The train will start its service for both upwards and downwards journeys from 31 May.

Stoppages of GHY-NJP Vande Bharat Express

  • Stoppages of Train no. 22227 GHY VANDEBHARAT EXP
    • Kamakhya (KYQ)
    • New Bongaigaon (NBQ)
    • Kokrajhar (KOJ)
    • New Alipurduar (NOQ)
    • New Cooch Behar (NCB)
  • Stoppages of Train no. 22228 NJP VANDEBHARAT EXP
    • New Cooch Behar (NCB)
    • New Alipurduar (NOQ)
    • Kokrajhar (KOJ)
    • New Bongaigaon (NBQ)
    • Kamakhya (KYQ)

Fare of GHY-NJP Vande Bharat Express

  • Train No - 22227 GHY VANDEBHARAT EXP
    • Chair Car: Rs. 1075 including Rs. 157 as catering charges
    • Executive Class: Rs. 2025 including Rs. 190 as catering charges
  • Train No - 22228 NJP VANDEBHARAT EXP
    • Chair Car: Rs. 1225 including Rs. 308 as catering charges
    • Executive Class: Rs. 2205 including Rs. 369 as catering charges

(The catering charges for both trains and classes are optional.)

The Vande Bharat Express has equipped its indigenously designed train set with state-of-the-art passenger amenities to provide rail users with a faster, more comfortable, and convenient travel experience, boost tourism and promote economic development in the region.

The Guwahati (GHY) - New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Vande Bharat Express is poised to become a game-changer in the world of rail travel, being the first semi-high-speed passenger train to operate on high-rise overhead electric (OHE) territory, a feat that highlights India's technical prowess in the railway sector.

This is the 3rd Vande Bharat train launched in May. With today’s launch, there will be a total of 18 Vande Bharat Express trains running in India. This includes both the Vande Bharat 1st gen, and Vande Bharat 2.0 trains. 

Have you experienced the luxury of Vande Bharat Express yet? If not, and you are planning to travel on any of the Vande Bharat Express, you can save up to INR 200 by booking your train tickets with Trainman. All you need to do is use code VB200 and get Rs. 200 in your TM Wallet.






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