Expanding Horizons: 9 Fresh Vande Bharat Express Routes Unveiled by PM Modi

In a significant development, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated nine additional Vande Bharat Express routes today, marking a momentous occasion in the country’s modern connectivity journey. These new routes join the existing 25 semi-high-speed Vande Bharat trains, expanding the Vande Bharat Express network to a total of 34 routes across various states and union territories in India. PM Modi emphasized that these trains are symbols of a revitalized India, showcasing the country’s enthusiasm for modern and comfortable rail travel.

Modern Connectivity for a New India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the flagging off of nine new Vande Bharat Express trains as an unprecedented step toward modern connectivity in India. He lauded the advanced features and comfort offered by these trains, marking a significant stride in the nation’s railway infrastructure development. PM Modi expressed his appreciation for the growing popularity of Vande Bharat among passengers, with over 1.11 crore travelers having experienced these trains to date.

Matching Aspirations of 140 Crore Indians

During the launch event, PM Modi emphasized that the rapid development of infrastructure in India aligns perfectly with the aspirations of the country’s 140 crore (1.4 billion) citizens. The Vande Bharat Express project exemplifies the nation’s commitment to offering efficient and advanced transportation solutions to its people.

A Network of Connectivity: Full Route List

As the Vande Bharat Express network expands, here is a comprehensive list of the 34 routes:

1. New Delhi-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express
2. New Delhi-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Vande Bharat Express
3. Gandhinagar-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express
4. New Delhi-Amb Andaura Vande Bharat Express
5. Chennai-Mysuru Vande Bharat Express
6. Nagpur-Bilaspur Vande Bharat Express
7. Howrah-New Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat Express
8. Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express
9. Mumbai-Solapur Vande Bharat Express
10. Mumbai-Shirdi Vande Bharat Express
11. Hazrat Nizamuddin-Rani Kamlapati Bhopal Vande Bharat Express
12. Secunderabad-Tirupati Vande Bharat Express
13. Chennai-Coimbatore Vande Bharat Express
14. Ajmer-Delhi Cantt Vande Bharat Express
15. Howrah-Puri Vande Bharat Express
16. Thiruvananthapuram-Kasargod Vande Bharat Express
17. Delhi-Dehradun Vande Bharat Express
18. New Jalpaiguri-Guwahati Vande Bharat Express
19. Mumbai-Goa Vande Bharat Express
20. Khajurao-Bhopal-Jabalpur Vande Bharat Express
21. Bhopal-Indore Vande Bharat Express
22. Patna-Ranchi Vande Bharat Express
23. Bengaluru-Dharwad Vande Bharat Express
24. Lucknow-Gorakhpur Vande Bharat Express
25. Jodhpur-Sabarmati Vande Bharat Express
26. Udaipur-Jaipur Vande Bharat Express
27. Tirunelveli-Madurai-Chennai Vande Bharat Express
28. Rourkela-Bhubaneswar-Puri Vande Bharat Express
29. Patna-Howrah Vande Bharat Express
30. Vijayawada-Chennai (via Renigunta) Vande Bharat Express
31. Chennai-Tirunelveli Vande Bharat Express
32. Kasaragod-Thiruvananthapuram Vande Bharat Express
33. Hyderabad-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express
34. Jamnagar-Ahmedabad Vande Bharat Express

With the addition of these routes, the Vande Bharat Express continues to revolutionize rail travel across India, offering speed, comfort, and connectivity to passengers from various regions and backgrounds.