Vande Bharat Express, formerly known as Train 18, is India’s first fully indigenous semi-high-speed train that has revolutionized the Indian Railways. Proudly designed and manufactured under the “Make in India” initiative, this cutting-edge train can achieve a top speed of 180 km/h, offering passengers a fast, comfortable, and premium travel experience. With world-class amenities, modern design, and improved safety features, Vande Bharat Express has become a game-changer for rail travel in India. As of May 26, 2025, a total of 69 Vande Bharat train services are operational across 16 railway zones, connecting major cities and regions with enhanced speed and convenience.
These 69 Vande Bharat Express services represent a total of 138 train numbers, covering both up and down directions across India’s extensive railway network. The growing Vande Bharat fleet includes 14 Regular trains with 16 coaches, 10 Extended versions of regular trains with 20 coaches to meet higher demand, and 45 Mini Vande Bharat trains with 8 coaches each, specifically designed for shorter routes and regional connectivity.
These modern trains operate at impressive speeds ranging between 110 to 160 kilometers per hour, while maintaining an average speed of 75 to 77 kilometers per hour, ensuring quicker travel times on key routes. Whether you are a daily commuter, a business traveler, or a tourist, Vande Bharat Express offers a new era of high-speed travel in India, combining comfort, efficiency, and innovation to set a new benchmark in Indian Railways. Read More!
Vande Bharat Express Latest Train Inauguration
(May 26, 2025)
| S/N | Vande Bharat Train with Train Number | Reverse Train Route with Train Number |
| 1 | 26901 Sabarmati-Veraval Vande Bharat Express | 26902 Veraval-Sabarmati Vande Bharat Express |
Vande Bharat Train Series
Key Components of Vande Bharat Express Trains
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Vande Bharat Express Trains by State and Union Territory
Currently Active in 20 States
| Andhra Pradesh | Arunachal Pradesh | Assam |
| Bihar | Chhattisgarh | Goa |
| Gujarat | Haryana | Himachal Pradesh |
| Jharkhand | Karnataka | Kerala |
| Madhya Pradesh | Maharashtra | Manipur |
| Meghalaya | Mizoram | Nagaland |
| Odisha | Punjab | Rajasthan |
| Sikkim | Tamil Nadu | Telangana |
| Tripura | Uttar Pradesh | Uttarakhand |
| West Bengal |
Currently Active in 3 Union Territories
| Andaman and Nicobar Island | Chandigarh | Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu |
| Delhi (NCT of Delhi) | Ladakh | Lakshadweep |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Puducherry |