ASSAM’S 1ST VANDE BHARAT

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT INDIA’S 18TH VANDE BHARAT EXPRESS

Published By Livemint | 29 May, 2023

 Guwahati- NJP Vande Bharat Express

PM Modi flagged off Assam’s first Vande Bharat Express train via video conferencing
Know about this high speed train

411 km in 5 hrs 30 min

The new service will cover the distance of 411 km in 5 hours 30 minutes

Vande Bharat features

First luxurious semi high-speed train in Assam. It is fully air conditioned and well equipped

Frequency

It will operate six days in a week, no services on Tuesday

Sectors benefiting the most

Will benefit sectors like IT, businessmen, students, and tourists

Major stops

Kamakhya, New Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar, New Alipurduar, and New Coochbehar, NJP

Seating capacity

Executive chair- 52 people each, normal chair cars-72 people each, driving trailer coaches-44 people each

Total Vande Bharat Express trains

Now, a total of 18 Vande Bharat trains are operating in India till May 29