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Aug 23 (05:58) Indian Railways Revises Vande Bharat Train Order: 80 Sets with 24 Coaches Each

New Vande Bharat trains to have 24 coaches instead of 16; Indian Railways revises Rs 35,000 crore order; check key details

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The Indian Railways has revised its Vande Bharat train order. Originally planned for 120 sets with 16 coaches each, the order has been changed to 80 sets with 24 coaches each. The first prototype of the new model is expected in September 2025, followed by the second in November. This new...
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Indian Railways ne apne Vande Bharat train ke order mein badlaav kiya hai. Pehle, 120 sets banne the, har set mein 16 coaches the, lekin ab yeh order badal kar 80 sets ho gaya hai, aur har set mein 24 coaches honge. Is model ka pehla prototype September 2025 mein aayega,...
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Aug 23 (05:58)

Sameer2905^~

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@6165549-0 @Sameer2905^~

FYI👆

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Aug 23 (20:28)

Sameer2905^~

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@6165549-5 @deepak.yerr~

Looking at this info and the rate they're going, I'm thinking they might start post Q2 of 2025...🤔🤔

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Commentary/Human Interest

SR/Southern

Aug 12 (22:25) Demand Grows to Extend Ernakulam-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express

Will there be a change in Vande Bharat after August 26? Malayalees on high expectations

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The Ernakulam-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express, launched on August 1st, has seen a surge in demand, particularly during the Onam season. Passengers have requested the service be extended beyond its current August 26th deadline. The train is packed on weekends, and there have been previous calls for it to become a...
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Ernakulam aur Bengaluru ke beech chalne wala Vande Bharat Express, jo 1 August ko start hua tha, uski demand bahut zyada ho gayi hai, khass karke Onam season mein. Passengers chahte hain ki is service ko August 26 ke baad bhi chalaya jaaye. Train weekends pe bharta hai, aur pehle...
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@6155106-0 @Sameer2905^~

FYI 👆

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New/Special Trains

NR/Northern

Aug 12 (14:00) Varanasi to Get 5th Vande Bharat Train, Likely to Connect to Howrah

Vande Bharat train: Varanasi will get the 5th new Vande Bharat train with 8 coaches

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Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency, is set to receive its 5th Vande Bharat Express train. This 8-coach train, with state-of-the-art amenities, will join the existing four Vande Bharat trains already operating from Varanasi to various destinations. While the exact route is yet to be determined, the new train, with a...
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Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi ka constituency hai, usko 5th Vande Bharat Express train milne wala hai. Yeh 8 coach ka train hai, state-of-the-art facilities ke saath, aur ye Varanasi se chalne wala 4th Vande Bharat trains mein join karega. Halaanki abhi tak yeh confirm nahi hai ki yeh train...
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Aug 12 (15:01)

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@6154438-5 @PURVANCHALEXPRE~

@Amar25~

I'm thinking it could go via Gaya since it's shortest route and if I'm right, most of the section is 130kmph... so expecting for faster run....🤔👍

1 Public Posts - Mon Aug 12, 2024

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Aug 12 (15:30)

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@6154438-10 @fanof12801~

Apparently another 2more days for the list to come up for inaugurations of VBs and ABs (if any)... let's wait and find out... mostly it might go via the above mentioned... 🤔👍

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SER/South Eastern

Aug 08 (23:17) Vande Bharat Express to Launch on August 15, Reducing Travel Time Between Tatanagar and Patna

Tatanagar-Patna Vande Bharat Express to commence run from August 15

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The Vande Bharat Express will begin service between Tatanagar and Patna on August 15, reducing travel time from 10.5-11 hours to 6.5-7 hours. Trial runs will begin on August 10th, with the railway rakes already arriving in Chakradharpur. Tatanagar is being developed as a maintenance hub for these trains, with trackside...
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August 15 se Tatanagar aur Patna ke beech Vande Bharat Express chalna shuru ho jaayega, jisse safar ka samay kam ho jaayega. Pehle 10.5-11 ghante lagte the, ab yeh 6.5-7 ghante mein pura ho jaayega. 10 August se trial runs shuru honge, aur Chakradharpur mein train rakes pahunch chuke hain. Tatanagar...
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@6150666-5 @fanof12801~

Looking at the atlas, it might probably go via Gomoh in order to avoid LR at Asansol (although LR is just 5mins duration for VB).... not that sure how they'll come up... let's wait and find out...🤔👍

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ECR/East Central

Aug 05 (18:24) New Vande Bharat Express to connect Muzaffarpur and New Jalpaiguri, reducing travel time to 6 hours

Muzaffarpur-New Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat Train Confirmed: Check Fare, Other Details

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Indian Railways is launching a new Vande Bharat Express service between Muzaffarpur in Bihar and New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal, commencing in October. This high-speed train, capable of reaching 130 km/h, will reduce travel time from 10 hours to 6 hours, covering a distance of 446 km. The average fare is...
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Indian Railways Muzaffarpur aur New Jalpaiguri ke beech ek naya Vande Bharat Express service launch karne wala hai, jo October mein shuru hoga. Yeh high-speed train, 130 km/h ki speed se chalne wali hai, 446 km ki distance ko 10 ghante se kam karke sirf 6 ghante mein cover karega....
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1 Public Posts - Mon Aug 05, 2024

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Aug 05 (18:37)

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@6147151-5 @MamaZalori~

I'd say they can take it till Raxaul... but going by ur question, there must be some political or tourist-based plan and that's why they're trying to get this service... wondering how is this gonna work....

1 Public Posts - Mon Aug 05, 2024

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Aug 05 (18:44)

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@6147151-7 @Yassshh~

I guess only few sections r 130kmph capable...

5 Public Posts - Mon Aug 05, 2024

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Aug 05 (20:13)

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@6147151-10 @Religiousaboutrailways^~

Then sir, where and how r they claiming 130kmph??? Not able to get this point...🤔🤔

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Aug 05 (20:13)

Sameer2905^~

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@6147151-12 @Religiousaboutrailways^~

What's ur preferred route (destination) for a proper VB to be operational from NJP sir??

3 Public Posts - Mon Aug 05, 2024

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Aug 05 (20:45)

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@6147151-18 @Religiousaboutrailways^~

Then with what logic r they trying to implement VBs??? 🤔🤔

1 Public Posts - Mon Aug 05, 2024

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Aug 05 (20:55)

Sameer2905^~

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@6147151-20 @Religiousaboutrailways^~

No sir, what I meant was that what made them think of running a train like that?? That was the question...👍

5 Public Posts - Mon Aug 05, 2024

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Aug 05 (21:15)

Sameer2905^~

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@6147151-24 @MamaZalori~

They can start the services from South like that MDU BLR (any stn), CBE TVC or from MP, INDB JP or INDB KURJ or even up, they can try ADI JP via Abu Road or JU AGC .... 🤔🤔

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Aug 05 (21:17)

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@6147151-27 @Dr.AtulSinha~

Having a reverse VB from NJP to HWH might work out I feel... what's ur say on this Dr??

2 Public Posts - Mon Aug 05, 2024

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Aug 05 (21:38)

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@6147151-30 @SHUBHAMNFR

Oh ok... thanks for informing.... didn't click on my mind that Shtb already running...👍👍

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Aug 05 (21:40)

Sameer2905^~

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@6147151-31 @MLDTWAG9HC~

@SHUBHAMNFR

But apparently another RFan, just now I replied to that, which he first mentioned that there's already a Shtb and adding another one, might lose the Shtb reputation...🤔👍