Patna–Howrah Vande Bharat Express
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The 22348/22347 Patna–Howrah Vande Bharat Express is India's 30th Vande Bharat Express train, connecting the city of Patna in Bihar with Howrah in West Bengal.[2][3] This train was inaugurated on 24 September 2023 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conference from New Delhi.[4]
Overview
This train is operated by Indian Railways, connecting Patna Jn, Patna Sahib, Mokama Jn, Lakhisarai Jn, Jasidih Jn, Jamtara, Asansol Jn, Durgapur and Howrah Jn. It is currently operated with train numbers 22348/22347 on 6 days a week basis.[5][6][7]
Rakes
It is the twenty-eighth 2nd Generation and sixteenth Mini Vande Bharat 2.0 Express train which was designed and manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory at Perambur, Chennai under the Make in India Initiative.It was later swapped with the orange liveried rakes of Patna–Gomti Nagar (Lucknow) Vande Bharat express.[8]
Service
The 22348/22347 Patna - Howrah Vande Bharat Express operates 6 days a week, covering a distance of 532 km (331 mi) in a travel time of 6 hrs 35 mins with an average speed of 81 km/h (50 mph). The Maximum Permissible Speed is 130 km/h (81 mph).
See also
- Vande Bharat Express
- Tejas Express
- Gatimaan Express
- Patna Junction railway station
- Howrah railway station
Notes
- ^ Except Wednesdays
References
- ^ "Patna-Howrah Vande Bharat train to run 6 days a week from September 26". The Times of India. 24 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "Indian Railways To Introduce Vande Bharat Express On Patna-Howrah Route In August". English Jagran. 31 July 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Patna-Howrah Vande Express rake arrives in city". The Times of India. 2 August 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Vande Bharat Exp to run on Patna-Howrah route in Aug". The Times of India. 31 July 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Vande Bharat Express Now in Patna-Howrah Route - TimesProperty". timesproperty.com. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- ^ Rai, Madhulika (2 August 2023). "Patna News city will get second Vande Bharat Express soon on the Patna- Howrah route". DNP INDIA. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- ^ "Patna-Howrah Vande Express rake arrives in city". The Times of India. 2 August 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- ^ "Train 18, India's Fastest, Named "Vande Bharat Express": Piyush Goyal". NDTV.com. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
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