Indian Railways to launch fifth Vande Bharat train in South India on Chennai-Bengaluru route

The distance it will cover will be around 483 km. The Railways recently launched the third and the fourth Vande Bharat Express from poll-bound states of Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.

Infrastructure    14-Oct-2022
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New Delhi, Oct 14: After the launch of the 4th Vande Bharat Expres train from Delhi to Una on Thursday, India will get its 5th such train next month. The fifth Vande Bharat express train will be launched on 10 November. The train will run on Chennai- Bengaluru- Mysuru route.
 
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The distance it will cover will be around 483 km. The Railways recently launched the third and the fourth Vande Bharat Express from poll-bound states of Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.
 
Yesterday prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the fourth Vande Bharat Express train in Himachal Pradesh’s Una district. The semi-high-speed train will run between Delhi and Amb Andaura. It will run on all days except Wednesdays. The 4th Vande Bharat Express time will reduce the travel time from Una to New Delhi by two hours.
 
India launched its first Semi High-Speed Train, "Vande Bharat Express" in 2019. This train runs on the New Delhi-Kanpur-Allahabad-Varanasi route.
 
 
 
Last month PM Modi flagged off an upgraded version of the Vande Bharat express train between Gujarat's Gandhinagar and Mumbai central on 30 September.
 
The Vande Bharat Express has 16 air-conditioned coaches of which two are executive class coaches. The total seating capacity is 1,128 passengers.Every coach has a pantry with facilities to serve hot meals and hot and cold beverages.
 
 
The Vande Bharat Express train has an intelligent braking system that enables better acceleration and deceleration.
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