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The 22962/22961 Ahmedabad - Mumbai Central Vande Bharat Express is India's 45th Vande Bharat Express train, connecting the largest city of Gujarat, Ahmedabad with the west coastal capital city Mumbai in Maharashtra. This express train was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conferencing from Ahmedabad on March 12, 2024.[1][2]
Overview
This train is operated by Indian Railways, connecting Ahmedabad Jn, Vadodara Jn, Surat, Vapi, Borivali and Mumbai Central. It is operated with train numbers 22962/22961 on 6 days a week basis.[3]
Rakes
It is the forty-third 2nd Generation Vande Bharat Express train which was designed and manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory at Perambur, Chennai under the Make in India Initiative.[4]
Now it is running with 20 coaches.
Service
The 22962/22961 Ahmedabad Jn - Mumbai Ctrl Vande Bharat Express operates six days a week except Sundays, covering a distance of Template:Cvt in a travel time of 5 hours with an average speed of Template:Cvt. The service has 4 intermediate stops. The Maximum Permissible Speed is Template:Cvt.
See also
- Mumbai Central–Gandhinagar Capital Vande Bharat Express
- Vande Bharat Express
- Tejas Express
- Gatimaan Express
- Ahmedabad Junction railway station
- Mumbai Central railway station
Notes
References
- ↑ PM Modi flags off 10 new Vande Bharat Express trains today, four existing routes extended – Check full routes, new destinations and more. Financialexpress(2024-03-12). Retrieved 2024-03-12.
- ↑ Watch: PM Modi flags off 10 new Vande Bharat trains, Mukhopadhyay, Sounak. mint(2024-03-12). Retrieved 2024-03-12.
- ↑ Mumbai: Second Vande Bharat express between Ahmedabad and Mumbai Central will be rolled out on March 12. The Times of India(2024-03-09). Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ↑ Train 18, India's Fastest, Named "Vande Bharat Express": Piyush Goyal. NDTV.com. Retrieved 2023-04-19.