Ever since the Vande Bharat Express train started running, people have developed a special interest in traveling by it.
Whether you’re headed from Delhi to Dehradun or from Mumbai to Goa, the experience of traveling on the Vande Bharat Express is unmatched and perhaps even better than premium trains like Shatabdi or Rajdhani.
However, many are hesitant to travel because they believe that the fare for Vande Bharat is too high.
Affordable Fares for Vande Bharat Express
Now, there’s good news for those concerns. Yes, you can now enjoy the complete journey on the Patna to Howrah route for just Rs. 380! We are talking about the Vande Bharat Express, which started running from this Tuesday.
This offers an affordable option for travelers to experience a comfortable train journey. Let’s dive into the details of this Vande Bharat Express.
Ticket Prices for the Journey
This train operates six days a week, excluding Wednesdays. The minimum fare for this train is Rs. 345, which makes it an economical choice for a delightful train journey.
If you’re traveling from Asansol to Durgapur or Jhajha to Jamalpur, the fare would be Rs. 380, including a catering charge of Rs. 35.
If you prefer to exclude the catering service, the fare will be Rs. 345. This fare is applicable for AC Chair Car.
Executive Class Expenses
If you opt for the Executive Class, the fare is Rs. 705, inclusive of the catering charge of Rs. 35. Without catering, the fare is Rs. 670.
The train departs from Patna at 8:00 AM and arrives at Howrah at 2:35 PM, except on Wednesdays when it doesn’t run.
The train stops at Asansol, Jamalpur, Jasidih, Lakhisarai, Mokama, and Patna Sahib stations on this route.
Stops Along the Patna-Howrah Route
The Patna-Howrah Vande Bharat Express makes stops at seven stations between Patna and Howrah. These stations are Patna Sahib, Mokama, Lakhisarai, Jasidih, Jamalpur, Asansol, and Durgapur.
On its return journey from Howrah to Patna, it stops at Durgapur, Asansol, Jamalpur, Jasidih, Lakhisarai, Mokama, and Patna Sahib stations.
By offering more affordable fares, Vande Bharat Express aims to make train travel a convenient and economical choice for passengers.
Enjoy the comfort and speed of this modern train while keeping your budget in check.