Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off 3 new Vande Bharat Express trains Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off 3 new Vande Bharat Express trains News With the launch of these 3 new trains, the number of Vande Bharat Express running in India has gone upto 54. Priyanshu Tripathi <html> <p style="text-align: justify;">Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off 3 new Vande Bharat Express trains on Saturday, August 31 2024 through video conferencing. Two of which will run in the Southern Railway Zone whereas the remaining 1 will run in the Northern Railway Zone. It will enhace the connectivity between cities of Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">With the launch of these 3 new trains, the number of Vande Bharat Express running in India has gone upto 54. The number includes both the Vande Bharat 1st gen, and Vande Bharat 2.0 trains. These trains have enhanced connectivity across major cities in India.</p> <h3 style="text-align: justify;" aria-level="2">Details of 52nd Vande Bharat Express</h3> <p style="text-align: justify;">The 52nd Chennai Egmore &ndash; Nagercoil Junction Vande Bharat Express train will run between Chennai and Nagercoil.</p> <h4 style="text-align: justify;">Timings of MS-NCJ-MS Vande Bharat Express</h4> <ul style="text-align: justify;"> <li>Timings of Train no. <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.trainman.in/seat-availability/20627">20627&nbsp;Chennai Egmore &ndash; Nagercoil Junction&nbsp;Vande Bharat Express</a></span> <ul> <li>The train departs from&nbsp;Chennai Egmore (MS) at 05:00 AM and will reach&nbsp;Nagercoil Junction&nbsp;(NCJ) at 01:50 PM.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Timings of Train no. <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.trainman.in/seat-availability/20628">20628 Nagercoil Junction - Chennai Vande Bharat Express Egmore</a></span> <ul> <li>The train departs from Nagercoil Junction (NCJ) at 02:20 PM and will reach Chennai Egmore (MS) at 11:00 PM.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p style="text-align: justify;">The MS-NCJ-MS Vande Bharat Express train covers a distance of 727 kilometres in 08h 50 mins. This train is operational six days a week and does not run on Wednesdays. The tickets for this train are now available for booking. The commercial services of this train will start from Monday 02 September 2024.</p> <h4 style="text-align: justify;">Stoppages of MS-NCJ-MS Vande Bharat Express</h4> <p style="text-align: justify;">The train has 7 halts: 1. TAMBARAM (TBM), 2.&nbsp;VILLUPURAM JN&nbsp;(VM), 3.&nbsp;TIRUCHCHIRAPALI&nbsp;(TPJ), 4. DINDIGUL JN (DG), 5. MADURAI JN (MDU), 6. KOVILPATTI (CVP), 7. TIRUNELVELI (TEN)</p> <h4 style="text-align: justify;">Fare of MS-NCJ-MS Vande Bharat Express</h4> <ul style="text-align: justify;"> <li>Fare of Train No. 20627&nbsp;NCJ Vande Bharat Express <ul> <li>Chair Car: Rs. 1760, including Rs. 364 as catering charges</li> <li>Executive Class: Rs. 3240, including Rs. 419 as catering charges</li> </ul> </li> <li>Fare of Train no. 22550 GKP Vande Bharat Express <ul> <li>Chair Car: Rs.1735, including Rs. 338 as catering charges</li> <li>Executive Class: Rs. 3220, including Rs. 399 as catering charges</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p style="text-align: justify;">(The catering charges for both upwards and downward journeys are optional.)</p> <h3 style="text-align: justify;" aria-level="2">Details of 53rd Vande Bharat Express</h3> <p style="text-align: justify;">The 53rd Madurai Junction &ndash; Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express train will run between Madurai and Bengaluru.</p> <h4 style="text-align: justify;">Timings of MDU-BNC-MDU Vande Bharat Express</h4> <ul style="text-align: justify;"> <li>Timings of Train no. <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.trainman.in/seat-availability/20671">20671&nbsp;Bengaluru Cantonment&nbsp;Vande Bharat Express</a></span> <ul> <li>The train departs from&nbsp;Madurai Junction (MDU) at 05:15 AM and will reach Bengaluru Cantonment&nbsp;(BNC) at 01:00 PM.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Timings of Train no. <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.trainman.in/seat-availability/20672">20672 Madurai Junction Vande Bharat Express</a></span> <ul> <li>The train departs from Bengaluru Cantonment (BNC) at 01:30 PM and will reach&nbsp;<br />Madurai Junction (MDU)&nbsp;at 09:45 PM.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p style="text-align: justify;">The MDU-BNC-MDU Vande Bharat Express train covers a distance of 586 kilometres in 08h 15 mins. This train is operational six days a week and will not run on Tuesdays. The tickets for this train are now available for booking. The commercial services of this train will start on Monday 02 September 2024.</p> <h4 style="text-align: justify;">Stoppages of MDU-BNC-MDU Vande Bharat Express</h4> <p style="text-align: justify;">The train has 6 halts: 1. DINDIGUL JN (DG), 2. TIRUCHCHIRAPALI (TPJ), 3. KARUR (KRR), 4.&nbsp;NAMAKKAL&nbsp;(NMKL), 5. SALEM JN (SA), 6. KRISHNARAJAPURM (KJM)</p> <h4 style="text-align: justify;">Fare of MDU-BNC-MDU Vande Bharat Express</h4> <ul style="text-align: justify;"> <li>Fare of Train No. 20671&nbsp;BNC Vande Bharat Express <ul> <li>Chair Car: Rs. 1575, including Rs. 364 as catering charges</li> <li>Executive Class: Rs. 2865, including Rs. 419 as catering charges</li> </ul> </li> <li>Fare of Train no. 20672 MDU Vande Bharat Express <ul> <li>Chair Car: Rs.1005, including Rs. 257 as catering charges</li> <li>Executive Class: Rs. 1775, including Rs. 279 as catering charges</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p style="text-align: justify;">(The catering charges for both upwards and downward journeys are optional.)</p> <h3 style="text-align: justify;" aria-level="2">Details of 54th Vande Bharat Express</h3> <p style="text-align: justify;">The 54th&nbsp;Meerut City &ndash; Lucknow Charbagh Vande Bharat Express train will run between Meerut and Lucknow.</p> <h4 style="text-align: justify;">Timings of MTC-LKO-MTC Vande Bharat Express</h4> <ul style="text-align: justify;"> <li>Timings of Train no. <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.trainman.in/seat-availability/22490">22490 LKO&nbsp;Vande Bharat Express</a></span> <ul> <li>The train departs from&nbsp;Meerut City (MTC) at 06:35 AM and will reach Lucknow NR (LKO) at 01:45 PM.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Timings of Train no. <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.trainman.in/seat-availability/22489">22489&nbsp;MTC Vande Bharat Express</a></span> <ul> <li>The train departs from&nbsp;Lucknow NR (LKO)&nbsp;at 02:45 PM and will reach&nbsp;Meerut City (MTC)&nbsp;at 10:00 PM.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p style="text-align: justify;">The MTC-LKO-MTC Vande Bharat Express train covers a distance of 459 Kilometres in 07h 10 mins. This train is operational six days a week and will not run on Tuesdays. The tickets for this train are now available for booking. The commercial services of this train will start on Monday 02 September 2024.</p> <h4 style="text-align: justify;">Stoppages of MTC-LKO-MTC Vande Bharat Express</h4> <p style="text-align: justify;">The train has 2 halts: 1. MORADABAD (MB), 2. BAREILLY (BE)</p> <h4 style="text-align: justify;">Fare of MTC-LKO-MTC Vande Bharat Express</h4> <ul style="text-align: justify;"> <li>Fare of Train No. 22490&nbsp;LKO Vande Bharat Express <ul> <li>Chair Car: Rs. 1355, including Rs. 364 as catering charges</li> <li>Executive Class: Rs. 2415, including Rs. 419 as catering charges</li> </ul> </li> <li>Fare of Train no. 20672 MDU Vande Bharat Express <ul> <li>Chair Car: Rs.1300, including Rs. 308 as catering charges</li> <li>Executive Class: Rs. 2365, including Rs. 369 as catering charges</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p style="text-align: justify;">(The catering charges for both upwards and downward journeys are optional.)</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">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 enhance connectivity to both the regions. The Chennai Egmore &ndash; Nagercoil Junction Vande Bharat Express has 16 coaches whereas the other two trains launched today have only 8 coaches.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The new Vande Bharat Express is a semi-high-speed passenger train operating on high-rise overhead electric (OHE) territory. It highlights India's technical prowess in the railway sector.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">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 book your train tickets with Trainman today. Use <strong>UPI</strong> or <strong>RuPay Debit Card</strong> as your payment method and enjoy <strong>ZERO</strong> Payment Gateway charges. For additional benefit, use code <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><a href="https://trainman.page.link/vande-bharat-new">VB500</a></strong></span> and get INR500 worth of TM Cash in your TM wallet. You can use the TM Cash at the time of train ticket booking to avail of discounts.</p> </html>

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off 3 new Vande Bharat Express trains

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off 3 new Vande Bharat Express trains on Saturday, August 31 2024 through video conferencing. Two of which will run in the Southern Railway Zone whereas the remaining 1 will run in the Northern Railway Zone. It will enhace the connectivity between cities of Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka.

With the launch of these 3 new trains, the number of Vande Bharat Express running in India has gone upto 54. The number includes both the Vande Bharat 1st gen, and Vande Bharat 2.0 trains. These trains have enhanced connectivity across major cities in India.

Details of 52nd Vande Bharat Express

The 52nd Chennai Egmore – Nagercoil Junction Vande Bharat Express train will run between Chennai and Nagercoil.

Timings of MS-NCJ-MS Vande Bharat Express

The MS-NCJ-MS Vande Bharat Express train covers a distance of 727 kilometres in 08h 50 mins. This train is operational six days a week and does not run on Wednesdays. The tickets for this train are now available for booking. The commercial services of this train will start from Monday 02 September 2024.

Stoppages of MS-NCJ-MS Vande Bharat Express

The train has 7 halts: 1. TAMBARAM (TBM), 2. VILLUPURAM JN (VM), 3. TIRUCHCHIRAPALI (TPJ), 4. DINDIGUL JN (DG), 5. MADURAI JN (MDU), 6. KOVILPATTI (CVP), 7. TIRUNELVELI (TEN)

Fare of MS-NCJ-MS Vande Bharat Express

  • Fare of Train No. 20627 NCJ Vande Bharat Express
    • Chair Car: Rs. 1760, including Rs. 364 as catering charges
    • Executive Class: Rs. 3240, including Rs. 419 as catering charges
  • Fare of Train no. 22550 GKP Vande Bharat Express
    • Chair Car: Rs.1735, including Rs. 338 as catering charges
    • Executive Class: Rs. 3220, including Rs. 399 as catering charges

(The catering charges for both upwards and downward journeys are optional.)

Details of 53rd Vande Bharat Express

The 53rd Madurai Junction – Bengaluru Cantonment Vande Bharat Express train will run between Madurai and Bengaluru.

Timings of MDU-BNC-MDU Vande Bharat Express

The MDU-BNC-MDU Vande Bharat Express train covers a distance of 586 kilometres in 08h 15 mins. This train is operational six days a week and will not run on Tuesdays. The tickets for this train are now available for booking. The commercial services of this train will start on Monday 02 September 2024.

Stoppages of MDU-BNC-MDU Vande Bharat Express

The train has 6 halts: 1. DINDIGUL JN (DG), 2. TIRUCHCHIRAPALI (TPJ), 3. KARUR (KRR), 4. NAMAKKAL (NMKL), 5. SALEM JN (SA), 6. KRISHNARAJAPURM (KJM)

Fare of MDU-BNC-MDU Vande Bharat Express

  • Fare of Train No. 20671 BNC Vande Bharat Express
    • Chair Car: Rs. 1575, including Rs. 364 as catering charges
    • Executive Class: Rs. 2865, including Rs. 419 as catering charges
  • Fare of Train no. 20672 MDU Vande Bharat Express
    • Chair Car: Rs.1005, including Rs. 257 as catering charges
    • Executive Class: Rs. 1775, including Rs. 279 as catering charges

(The catering charges for both upwards and downward journeys are optional.)

Details of 54th Vande Bharat Express

The 54th Meerut City – Lucknow Charbagh Vande Bharat Express train will run between Meerut and Lucknow.

Timings of MTC-LKO-MTC Vande Bharat Express

The MTC-LKO-MTC Vande Bharat Express train covers a distance of 459 Kilometres in 07h 10 mins. This train is operational six days a week and will not run on Tuesdays. The tickets for this train are now available for booking. The commercial services of this train will start on Monday 02 September 2024.

Stoppages of MTC-LKO-MTC Vande Bharat Express

The train has 2 halts: 1. MORADABAD (MB), 2. BAREILLY (BE)

Fare of MTC-LKO-MTC Vande Bharat Express

  • Fare of Train No. 22490 LKO Vande Bharat Express
    • Chair Car: Rs. 1355, including Rs. 364 as catering charges
    • Executive Class: Rs. 2415, including Rs. 419 as catering charges
  • Fare of Train no. 20672 MDU Vande Bharat Express
    • Chair Car: Rs.1300, including Rs. 308 as catering charges
    • Executive Class: Rs. 2365, including Rs. 369 as catering charges

(The catering charges for both upwards and downward journeys 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 enhance connectivity to both the regions. The Chennai Egmore – Nagercoil Junction Vande Bharat Express has 16 coaches whereas the other two trains launched today have only 8 coaches.

The new Vande Bharat Express is a semi-high-speed passenger train operating on high-rise overhead electric (OHE) territory. It highlights India's technical prowess in the railway sector.

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 book your train tickets with Trainman today. Use UPI or RuPay Debit Card as your payment method and enjoy ZERO Payment Gateway charges. For additional benefit, use code VB500 and get INR500 worth of TM Cash in your TM wallet. You can use the TM Cash at the time of train ticket booking to avail of discounts.






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