{"id":1300554,"date":"2025-09-22T08:43:19","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T03:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1300554"},"modified":"2025-09-22T08:44:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T03:14:00","slug":"rajasthan-gets-2-new-vande-bharat-trains-connecting-new-delhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/rajasthan-gets-2-new-vande-bharat-trains-connecting-new-delhi\/","title":{"rendered":"Rajasthan Gets 2 New Vande Bharat Trains Connecting New Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rajasthan\u2019s railway connectivity is set for a major boost as two new <strong>Vande Bharat Express trains<\/strong>\u2014between <strong>Bikaner-Delhi<\/strong> and <strong>Jodhpur-Delhi<\/strong>\u2014will be launched next week. Operated and maintained by the <strong>North Western Railway (NWR)<\/strong> zone, these trains promise to deliver faster, more comfortable travel options, cutting journey times by over an hour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"545\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-05-02-at-6.54.03-AM-1024x545.png\" alt=\"Rajasthan Gets 2 New Vande Bharat Trains Connecting New Delhi\" class=\"wp-image-1300564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-05-02-at-6.54.03-AM-1024x545.png 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-05-02-at-6.54.03-AM-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-05-02-at-6.54.03-AM-768x408.png 768w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-05-02-at-6.54.03-AM-1536x817.png 1536w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-05-02-at-6.54.03-AM-2048x1089.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rajasthan\u2019s First Vande Bharat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The state got its first Vande Bharat Express on <strong>April 12, 2023<\/strong>, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi <a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/rajasthan-to-get-2-new-vande-bharat-trains-next-week-check-routes-10259238\/\">flagged<\/a> off the <strong>Ajmer\u2013Delhi Cantt. train<\/strong>. Notably, it became the <strong>world\u2019s first semi-high-speed passenger train<\/strong> to operate on a high-rise overhead electric (OHE) route.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Existing Vande Bharat Services in Rajasthan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, Rajasthan has four operational Vande Bharat services:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ajmer\u2013Chandigarh (Train 20977\/20978)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jodhpur\u2013Sabarmati (Train 12461\/12462)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Udaipur\u2013Jaipur (Train 20979\/20980)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Udaipur\u2013Agra Cantt. (Train 20981\/20982)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The upcoming additions will take this number to <strong>six<\/strong>, making Rajasthan one of the leading states in India for Vande Bharat connectivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Speed and Features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Vande Bharat Express operates at a <strong>maximum speed of 160 kmph<\/strong>, offering premium comfort and safety. Key features include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>KAVACH safety system<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Automatic plug doors<\/strong> and sealed gangways<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ergonomic, reclining seats<\/strong> with revolving options in executive class<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Onboard mini pantry<\/strong> with hot cases, deep freezers, and water boilers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>CCTV surveillance<\/strong>, fire detection, and suppression systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Divyangjan-friendly lavatories<\/strong> and improved passenger movement design<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These modern coaches have been designed to enhance both safety and comfort, ensuring a world-class travel experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Boost to Rajasthan\u2019s Connectivity and Economy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The new services will strengthen links between Rajasthan and the national capital, encouraging <strong>tourism, business travel, and regional trade<\/strong>. With shorter travel times, more comfort, and greater frequency, the expansion of Vande Bharat trains is expected to significantly benefit passengers and contribute to the state\u2019s economic growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rajasthan\u2019s railway connectivity is set for a major boost as two new Vande Bharat Express trains\u2014between Bikaner-Delhi and Jodhpur-Delhi\u2014will be launched next week. Operated and maintained by the North Western Railway (NWR) zone, these trains promise to deliver faster, more comfortable travel options, cutting journey times by over an hour. 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