India’s 11th Vande Bharat Express to launch on April 1 between Bhopal and Delhi via Agra Cantt
Written by Sanjay Kumar
On April 1, the 11th Vande Bharat Express train will commence operations between New Delhi and Bhopal via Agra Cantt. The semi-high-speed train will travel a distance of 709km in seven hours and 50 minutes, starting from Rani Kamlapati railway station in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, passing through Agra Cantt station in Uttar Pradesh and ending at New Delhi railway station.
The Western central railway (WCR) zone will receive its first Vande Bharat Express train with this launch, and the train will operate six days a week, excluding Saturdays. Commuters have long demanded a morning train service from Bhopal to Delhi.
According to the proposed timetable, the VB express train will depart from Rani Kamlapati railway station at 5:55 am, arrive at Agra Cantt railway station at 11:40 am, and take a five-minute halt before arriving at New Delhi railway station at 1:45 pm. The return journey will begin from New Delhi at 2:45 pm and stop at Agra Cantt at 4:45 pm before reaching the Rani Kamlapati railway station at 10:45 pm. However, the schedule is still pending final approval from Indian Railways.
The express train will operate at a maximum speed of 160kmph over the Palwal-Agra section, 130kmph between the Agra-Lalitpur section, and 120kmph between the Lalitpur-Bina section of the North Central Railway (NCR) zone.
Currently, there are ten Vande Bharat trains in operation across India, covering routes such as New Delhi-Varanasi, New Delhi-Shri Vaishno Devi Mata Katra, Amb Andaura-New Delhi, Mumbai Central-Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar Capital, Mumbai-Sainagar Shirdi, Mumbai-Solapur, Mysuru-Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. MGR Chennai Central, Nagpur-Bilaspur, Howrah-New Jalpaiguri, and Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam.
Indian Railways intends to launch more Vande Bharat trains in the coming months, aiming to introduce 400 such trains over the next three to four years.
FAQ
01. What is the Vande Bharat Express train?
The Vande Bharat Express is a semi-high-speed train service introduced by Indian Railways. It is designed to provide a comfortable and speedy journey for passengers, with state-of-the-art features such as on-board WiFi, CCTV cameras, and improved safety measures.
02. When will the 11th Vande Bharat Express train (connect Bhopal to Delhi via Agra Cantt) be launched?
The 11th Vande Bharat Express train (connect Bhopal to Delhi via Agra Cantt) will be launched on April 1, 2023, between New Delhi and Bhopal via Agra Cantt.
03. What is the route of the 11th Vande Bharat Express train?
The 11th Vande Bharat Express train (connect Bhopal to Delhi via Agra Cantt) will run from Rani Kamlapati railway station in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, passing through Agra Cantt station in Uttar Pradesh and ending at New Delhi railway station.
04. How long will the journey on the 11th Vande Bharat Express train take?
The 11th Vande Bharat Express train (connect Bhopal to Delhi via Agra Cantt) will cover a distance of 709km in seven hours and 50 minutes.
05. How frequently will the 11th Vande Bharat Express train operate?
The 11th Vande Bharat Express train (connect Bhopal to Delhi via Agra Cantt) will operate six days a week, with no service on Saturdays.
06. What is the maximum speed of the 11th Vande Bharat Express train?
The 11th Vande Bharat Express train (connect Bhopal to Delhi via Agra Cantt) will operate at a maximum speed of 160kmph over the Palwal-Agra section, 130kmph between the Agra-Lalitpur section, and 120kmph between the Lalitpur-Bina section of the North Central Railway (NCR) zone.
07. How many Vande Bharat Express trains are currently in operation?
Currently, there are ten Vande Bharat Express trains operating across India.
08. What are the different routes covered by Vande Bharat Express trains?
Vande Bharat Express trains cover a range of routes, including New Delhi-Varanasi, New Delhi-Shri Vaishno Devi Mata Katra, Amb Andaura-New Delhi, Mumbai Central-Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar Capital, Mumbai-Sainagar Shirdi, Mumbai-Solapur, Mysuru-Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. MGR Chennai Central, Nagpur-Bilaspur, Howrah-New Jalpaiguri, and Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam.
09. Are more Vande Bharat Express trains planned for the future?
Yes, Indian Railways plans to launch more Vande Bharat Express trains in the coming months and aims to introduce 400 such trains over the next three to four years.
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