Surat: Passengers traveling from Ahmedabad to Mumbai aboard the Vande Bharat Express found themselves stranded when the doors of the semi-high-speed train failed to open, resulting in a one-hour delay at Surat railway station. This incident occurred this morning at Surat railway station, where passengers were unable to disembark or board as the automatic train doors remained shut upon its arrival at 8:20 am. Despite efforts to resolve the issue, including turning off lights and air conditioni...Read More

Ahmedabad: The fastest train between Ahmedabad and Mumbai, namely the Vande Bharat Express, is set to become even faster as the Western Railways has received approval to conduct trial runs of the Vande Bharat at 160 km/h. Currently, the maximum speed of this semi-high-speed train is 130 km/h, and if the trial is successful, the travel time between the two cities will be reduced by 45 minutes. The Commission of Railway Safety, under the Ministry of Civil Aviation of the Government of India, ha...Read More

Surat: Thousands of people travel between the diamond city of Surat and the financial capital of the country, Mumbai. There are even cases where people commute between these two cities on a daily basis for work. A good chunk of people utilise rail transport to travel between these two cities. The distance between Surat and Mumbai via rail routes is 263 km, and for this distance, there are over 50 daily trains running between these cities to transport passengers to and fro. However, a few luxu...Read More

Vadodara: Around two weeks ago, the Prime Minister launched another semi-high-speed Vande Bharat train connecting Gujarat and Maharashtra. The new train between Ahmedabad and Mumbai also connects Vadodara, Surat, Vapi, and Borivali with each other. With the introduction of this second Vande Bharat train, the residents of Vadodara now have an additional semi-high-speed train connecting them to Surat, Vapi, Mumbai, and Ahmedabad. Similar to the previous Gandhinagar-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express, thi...Read More

Ahmedabad: So the city of Ahmedabad, as well as the cities of Vadodara, Surat, and Vapi in Gujarat have now got two Vande Bharat Express trains to reach Mumbai.  Both trains take the same duration for the journey. For example, both Vande Bharat Express trains take 5.25 hours to reach Mumbai Central from Ahmedabad. However, the morning train runs every day barring Sundays. While the afternoon train runs every day barring Wednesdays. It is also interesting to note that the morning train's tick...Read More

Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Modi today in Ahmedabad flagged off ten new Vande Bharat Express Trains and the extension of 4 more such trains. Here is the list of ten new Vande Bharat Express trains that Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched from DFC's Operation Control Centre in Ahmedabad 1. Ahmedabad-Mumbai Central Vande Bharat Express 2. Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express 3. Mysuru- Dr. MGR Central (Chennai) Vande Bharat Express 4. Patna- Lucknow Vande Bharat Express ...Read More

Mumbai: Western Railway is all set to introduce the Vande Bharat Express Train between Ahmedabad and Mumbai Central with effect from 13th March 2024. Currently, 05 Vande Bharat trains are running over Western Railway i.e. Gandhinagar Capital-Mumbai Central, Ahmedabad (Sabarmati)-Jodhpur, Ahmedabad-Jamnagar, Indore-Bhopal-Nagpur, and Udaipur-Jaipur (halt at Chittaurgarh).  According to a press release issued by Shri Sumit Thakur, Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, the inaugur...Read More

New Delhi: Here is the list of ten new Vande Bharat Express trains that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch from Ahmedabad virtually. Ahmedabad-Mumbai Central Vande Bharat Express  Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express Mysuru- Dr. MGR Central (Chennai) Vande Bharat Express Patna- Lucknow Vande Bharat Express New Jalpaiguri-Patna Vande Bharat Express Puri-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express Lucknow - Dehradun Vande Bharat Express ...Read More

Gandhinagar: Prime Minister to visit Gujarat and Rajasthan on 12th March, 2024. At around 9:15 AM, Prime Minister will dedicate to the nation and lay the foundation stone of various developmental projects worth over Rs. 85,000 crore at Ahmedabad. Thereafter, at around 10 AM, Prime Minister will visit Sabarmati Ashram where he will inaugurate Kochrab Ashram and launch the Master plan of Gandhi Ashram Memorial. Thereafter, at around 1:45 PM, Prime Minister will witness ‘Bharat Shakti’ - a syne...Read More

Jamnagar: Ahmedabad - Jamnagar Vande Bharat Express train will soon operate till Okha. The train will thus cover the pilgrim town Dwarka and the gateway of pilgrim island Bet Dwarka en route. The Prime Minister is likely to flag off this extended route journey of Saurashtra region's first Vande Bharat Express train during his Gujarat visit on March 12. The official note on the Prime Minister's visit to Gujarat, released by the Press Information Bureau (PIB) however mentions that the Vande Bharat...Read More