Delhi to Patna in 11 and half hours! UP-Bihar people treat on Diwali-Chhath, longest Vande Bharat Express has started
India's longest Vande Bharat Express starts today between Delhi and Patna: Before Chhath Puja and Diwali, Indian Railways has started the country's longest Vande Bharat Express. India's longest Vande Bharat Express train has been run between the country's capital Delhi and Bihar's capital Patna.
Today, first Vande Bharat train left from Delhi to Patna. This train will cover a total distance of 994 km and will provide convenient and easy travel options to passengers traveling between Bihar and Delhi.
Vande Bharat Express: Distance will it cover
Country's longest Vande Bharat Express train is being run between Delhi and Patna. Starting from today, this train will cover a total distance of 994 km in 11 hours 35 minutes. Let us tell you that Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express takes 11 hours and 55 minutes while New Delhi-Rajendra Nagar Tejas Rajdhani covers the same distance in 11 hours and 30 minutes.
Key details of Vande Bharat Express
Vande Bharat Express train service will run from today and will also provide its services on 1, 3 and 6 November. While on the return journey, the train will run from Patna to Delhi on 2, 4 and 7 November.
New Vande Bharat Express train will leave from New Delhi station at 8:25 am and will reach Patna at 8 pm via Kanpur, Prayagraj, Buxar and Ara Junction.
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On the return journey, this train will leave for Delhi from Patna at 7.30 am. The train will reach Ara Junction at 8.07 am and will reach Delhi at 7 pm.
The ticket for AC chair car of this special Vande Bharat Express has been kept at Rs 2575. Whereas for AC executive chair car, the fare between Patna-Delhi will be Rs 4,655.
According to the Railway Ministry, this is a special train which is being run on a trial basis. And the train will stop at major stations like Ara, Buxar, DDU, Prayagraj and Kanpur.