Since its inception, Vande Bharat Express has made traveling easier for people across India.
Whether you plan to visit a religious site or explore a tourist destination, Vande Bharat Express now extends its network almost everywhere.
In this article, we’ll explore which city in India hosts the most Vande Bharat Express trains.
Delhi: The Hub of Vande Bharat Express
Delhi serves as the central hub for Vande Bharat Express, whether you’re heading to Dehradun or embarking on a journey to Vaishno Devi.
Vande Bharat Express runs most frequently from the capital city. Let’s discover the destinations this train serves from Delhi.
Ajmer to Delhi Vande Bharat Express
Route: Covering a distance of 428 kilometers in just five hours and fifteen minutes, this train also stops at Jaipur, Alwar, and Gurugram along the way.
Schedule and Timing: The train operates six days a week, departing from Ajmer at 6:20 AM and reaching Delhi at 11:35 AM. From Delhi, it departs at 6:40 PM, arriving in Ajmer at 11:55 PM.
Ticket Prices: Tickets range from Rs. 1,085 to Rs. 2,270.
Delhi to Dehradun Vande Bharat Express
Route: Inaugurated in May 2023, this train connects Delhi to Dehradun in just four hours and 45 minutes, with stops in Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, Saharanpur, Roorkee, and Haridwar.
Schedule and Timing: Operating six days a week, the train departs from Delhi’s Anand Vihar station at 5:50 AM and arrives in Dehradun at 10:35 AM. The return journey departs Dehradun at 7:00 AM and reaches Delhi at 11:45 AM.
Ticket Prices: Tickets range from Rs. 1,065 to Rs. 1,890.
New Delhi to Varanasi Vande Bharat Express
Route: This train to Varanasi from New Delhi makes stops in Kanpur and Allahabad.
Schedule and Timing: Departing New Delhi at 6:00 AM, it reaches Varanasi at 2:00 PM and departs Varanasi at 3:00 PM, arriving in New Delhi at 11:00 PM.
The travel time between these two cities has been reduced from 13 hours to just 8 hours.
Ticket Prices: Tickets range from Rs. 1,805 to Rs. 3,335.
New Delhi to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) Vande Bharat Express
Route: This train to Katra from New Delhi covers the pilgrimage to Vaishno Devi in significantly less time.
The train includes stops at Ambala Cantt, Ludhiana, and Jammu Tawi.
Schedule and Timing: Operating six days a week, the train departs from New Delhi at 6:00 AM and arrives in Katra at 2:00 PM.
The return journey departs Katra at 3:00 PM and reaches New Delhi at 11:00 PM.
Ticket Prices: Tickets range from Rs. 1,000 to Rs. 3,000.
New Delhi to Amb Andaura in Himachal Pradesh Vande Bharat Express
Route: Inaugurated in October 2022, this train from New Delhi to Himachal Pradesh makes stops at Ambala, Chandigarh, and Anandpur Sahib before reaching its destination in Una.
Schedule and Timing: Operating six days a week, the train departs from New Delhi Railway Station at 5:50 AM and arrives in Amb Andaura at 11:00 AM.
The return journey departs Amb Andaura at 1:00 PM and arrives in New Delhi at 6:25 PM.
Ticket Prices: Tickets range from Rs. 1,000 to Rs. 2,000.
