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 June 20, 2025, a total of 72 Vande Bharat train services are operational across 16 railway zones, connecting major cities and regions with enhanced speed and convenience.
These 72 Vande Bharat Express services represent a total of 144 train numbers, covering both up and down directions across India’s extensive railway network. The growing Vande Bharat fleet includes 17 Regular trains with 16 coaches, 11 Extended versions of regular trains with 20 coaches to meet higher demand, and 44 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!
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