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Indian Railways has exciting news for travelers as it announces the launch of a new Vande Bharat train service between Bhagalpur and Howrah. This new train service, named the Bhagalpur-Howrah Vande Bharat Express, promises to enhance connectivity and provide a fast and comfortable travel option for passengers. This semi-high-speed train, set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 15, 2024, promises to offer passengers a faster, more comfortable journey.
Here are the key details about this new train service:
Route and Stops:
The Bhagalpur-Howrah Vande Bharat Express will cover a distance of approximately 439.57 kilometers. Along the way, it will make stops at important stations including Sahibganj, Barharwa, Azimganj, Katwa, and Naudibdham.
Days of Operation:
This train service will operate six days a week, with service available every day except Wednesdays from Bhagalpur and Tuesdays from Howrah.
Seating Arrangements:
Passengers traveling on the Vande Bharat Express will find comfortable seating in chaircar coaches. These coaches are designed to provide a comfortable day trip experience without the need for sleeper accommodation.
Journey Time:
The journey from Bhagalpur to Howrah is expected to take approximately seven hours and thirty minutes, offering a fast option to cover the considerable distance between the two cities.
Timings:
From Bhagalpur, the train will depart at 6:15 AM and arrive in Howrah at 2:25 PM. From Howrah, departure is scheduled for 1:30 PM, with arrival in Bhagalpur at 9:55 PM.
Operational Start:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate 11 new Vande Bharat Express trains across India. These new trains are part of the government's plan to expand high-speed rail services and enhance connectivity across different regions.
Here is the list of the new Vande Bharat Express trains being launched:
1. Nagpur-Secunderabad
2. Pune-Hubli
3. Tatanagar-Patna
4. Tatanagar-Brahmapur
5. Rourkela-Howrah
6. Varanasi-Deoghar
7. Ranchi-Godda
8. Agra-Banaras
9. Howrah-Gaya
10. Howrah-Bhagalpur
11. Durg-Visakhapatnam
These new routes will provide faster and more comfortable travel options for passengers across the country.
The Bhagalpur-Howrah Vande Bharat Express is set to revolutionize travel between the two cities, offering a convenient and modern transportation option for passengers. With its efficient timetable, comfortable seating arrangements, and advanced facilities, this new train service is poised to become a popular choice for travelers.
