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On June 20, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the much-awaited Vande Bharat Express connecting Bengaluru and Madurai. This new train is expected to meet the high demand for fast and comfortable travel between these two cities.
The Vande Bharat Express will depart from Madurai railway station at 5:15 AM and is scheduled to arrive at Bengaluru station at 1:15 PM. The return journey will see the train leaving from Bengaluru railway station at 1:45 PM. It will make stops at Salem Station at 5:00 PM and Trichy at 8:20 PM, finally reaching Madurai Junction at 10:25 PM.
As of now, the fare for the Madurai-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express has not been officially announced. However, typically, Vande Bharat trains that cover distances over 400 km charge around Rs 1,300 for AC seat cars and Rs 2,300 for executive seat cars.
Other Vande Bharat Express Routes from Bengaluru
Bengaluru is becoming a central hub for Vande Bharat Express trains. Here are some other routes involving Vande Bharat Express trains from Bengaluru:
1. Bengaluru Cantt - Coimbatore Jn Vande Bharat Express: This train departs from Bengaluru Cantt and arrives at Coimbatore Junction.
2. Bengaluru - Chennai: This is a proposed route that will connect Bengaluru to Chennai.
3. Bengaluru - Hubballi: Another proposed route that will link Bengaluru to Hubballi.
4. Bengaluru-Dharwad Vande Bharat Express: This train starts at KSR Bengaluru station and reaches Dharwad.
In addition to these, there are several other planned Vande Bharat train routes from Bengaluru:
- Bengaluru to Belagavi
- Bengaluru to Mysuru
- Bengaluru to Hyderabad
- Bengaluru to Kurnool
These routes are part of the expansion plans for the Vande Bharat Express trains, aiming to provide more options for fast and efficient travel.
The launch of the Vande Bharat Express from Bengaluru to Madurai is a significant step in enhancing rail connectivity in India. With more routes being planned, the Vande Bharat Express trains are set to revolutionize train travel, making it faster and more comfortable for passengers. Keep an eye out for more updates on the fare and further details about these exciting new train services.
