New Delhi: The Vande Bharat Express is arguably the most high-profile train of the Indian Railways at the moment for the common people. It is a reserved, air-conditioned chair car service that connects different cities of the country. Also, the express train travels at a very high speed, which means that the travel time of the passengers is significantly reduced.
Recently, the Indian Railways launched the longest Vande Bharat Express in the country which made its debut amid the festive season in the country. The train will connect Bihar’s capital Patna with Delhi and has been designed to enhance the nation’s expanding high-speed train network and provide a vital transport link for those who are looking to travel amid the holiday.
Know about the longest Vande Bharat Express in India
The new Vande Bharat Express began its journey on November 30 from Delhi at 8:25 am. According to reports, the train will cover around 994 kilometres and is supposed to complete the journey from New Delhi to Patna in just 11 hours and 35 minutes. The Indian Railway Ministry has said that the special train will run on a trial basis and will stop at Buxar, Arrah, Prayagraj, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay, and Kanpur. The new train will give passengers a fast and luxurious travel experience. From Patna to Delhi, the train will run on November 1, 3, and 6 and the return trips from Delhi to Patna will take place on November 2, 4, and 7.
Delhi-Patna Vande Bharat Express timings?
According to reports, the Vande Bharat Express will run to Patna from New Delhi on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. On the other hand, the journey from Patna to New Delhi is scheduled on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. From Delhi, the train will depart at 8:25 AM and will reach Patna by 8:00 PM. On the other hand, it will leave Patna at 7:30 AM, and arrive at Delhi at 7:00 PM.
What is the fare of the new Vande Bharat Express?
The Vande Bharat Express between New Delhi and Patna will have to sleeper class and will offer only chair car service. For the AC Chair Car, the ticket price has been set at Rs 2,575 and the price is Rs 4,655 for the Executive Chair Car and all these include amenities like tea, breakfast, and dinner.
