The six new Vande Bharat Express trains, launching today, will enhance connectivity across India with routes including Tatanagar-Patna, Deoghar-Varanasi, Tatanagar-Berhampur, Bhagalpur-Dumka-Howrah, Gaya-Howrah, and Rourkela-Howrah. Most services will operate six days a week, with varying schedules and exceptions.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to flag off six new Vande Bharat Express trains on Sunday, September 15, 2024, during his visit to Tatanagar, Jharkhand. This launch is part of a significant infrastructure push aimed at enhancing connectivity and boosting regional development.
The new Vande Bharat trains will connect various key destinations across India, improving travel options for commuters and facilitating quicker journeys. Here’s a detailed look at the new services:
Tatanagar-Patna Vande Bharat Express Details
- Operation: Six days a week
- Schedule: Departing Tatanagar at 6:00 AM, arriving in Patna at 1:00 PM. The return journey leaves Patna at 3:00 PM and reaches Tatanagar at 11:00 PM.
- Journey Time: Approximately 7 hours
Deoghar-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express
- Operation: Six days a week, excluding Tuesdays
- Route: Via Kiul-Gaya, with a stop at Nawada
- Schedule: Details of departure and arrival times will be announced closer to the launch.
Tatanagar-Berhampur Vande Bharat Express
- Operation: Six days a week, excluding Tuesdays
- Significance: This will be the fourth Vande Bharat Express service for Odisha.