The 22469 Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express is India’s forty-seventh (47th) semi-high-speed train, connecting Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh with Hazrat Nizamuddin in Delhi. The train passes through multiple cities and makes six stops along its route. This express train was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conferencing from Ahmedabad on March 12, 2024.
Train Timetables and Schedules
Station Name | Arrival | Departure | Halt Time | Distance |
Khajuraho Junction | Start | 02:50 PM | -- | 0 km |
MCRS Chhatarpur | 03:15 PM | 03:17 PM | 02 min | 31 km |
Tikamgarh | 04:10 PM | 04:12 PM | 02 min | 114 km |
Lalitpur Junction | 05:10 PM | 05:20 PM | 10 min | 166 km |
Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Junction | 06:20 PM | 06:25 PM | 05 min | 254 km |
Gwalior Junction | 07:25 PM | 07:30 PM | 05 min | 353 km |
Agra Cantt Junction | 08:55 PM | 09:00 PM | 05 min | 471 km |
Hazrat Nizamuddin Junction | 11:10 PM | End | -- | 658 km |
Table of Contents
General Overview
The table below provides a comprehensive overview of the 22469 Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express, including its train type, number, series, generation, manufacturer, operator, inaugural run, and more. This summary highlights the train’s modernity and efficiency.
| Train Service | Vande Bharat Express (formerly known as Train18) |
| Train Type | Semi-High-Speed |
| Train Name | Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express |
| Train Number | 22469 |
| No. of Coaches | 8 |
| Train Series | Forty-Seventh (47th) Vande Bharat Express Train |
| Train Generation | Forty-Fifth 2nd Generation | Thirtieth Mini Vande Bharat 2.0 Express Train |
| Train Version | Vande Bharat 2.0 or VB2 |
| Designed By | Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO) |
| Manufactured By | Integral Coach Factory (ICF) |
| Operated By | Indian Railways |
| Current Operator Zone | Northern Railways (NR) |
| Inaugural Run | 12 March 2024 |
| Commercial Run | 15 March 2024 |
| Reverse Route | 22470 Hazrat Nizamuddin-Khajuraho Vande Bharat Express |
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Platform Number and Stops
The table below presents the important halts along the route of the 22469 Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express, listing the station names, codes, and platform numbers. This helps passengers navigate their stations effectively, ensuring a smooth travel experience.
| Halt/Stops | Station Name | Station Code | *Platform Number |
| Start | Khajuraho Junction | KURJ | 1 |
| First | MCRS Chhatarpur | MCSC | 1 |
| Second | Tikamgarh | TKMG | 1 |
| Third | Lalitpur Junction | LAR | 1 |
| Fourth | Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Junction | VGLJ | 4 |
| Fifth | Gwalior Junction | GWL | 2 |
| Sixth | Agra Cantt Junction | AGC | 2 |
| End | Hazrat Nizamuddin Junction | NZM | 4 |
Note: *Platform numbers for the 22469 Vande Bharat Express may change. Please verify the platform information at the station before boarding.
Coach Position and Its Components
This table provides insights into the 22469 Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express coaches. It lists the coach serial numbers, positions, colors, seating capacities, travel classes, and seating arrangements, ensuring passengers are fully informed about their seating options and travel experience.
| Coach Serial Number | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Coach Position |  C1 | C2 | E1 | C3 | C4 | C5 | C6 | C7 |
| Coach Color | Aqua Color | Aqua Color | Pink Color | Aqua Color | Aqua Color | Aqua Color | Aqua Color | Aqua Color |
| Seating Capacity | 44 | 78 | 52 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 44 |
| Travel Class | CC | CC | EC | CC | CC | CC | CC | CC |
| Seating Arrangement | 3×2 | 3×2 | 2×2 | 3×2 | 3×2 | 3×2 | 3×2 | 3X2 |
Train Routes and Frequency
The table below provides detailed information on the 22469 Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express’s route and frequency, as well as its running days. This will assist passengers in understanding the train’s operational schedule and planning their travel effectively.
| Train Routes | Khajuraho Junction 🡒 MCRS Chhatarpur 🡒 Tikamgarh 🡒 Lalitpur Junction 🡒 Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Junction 🡒 Gwalior Junction 🡒 Agra Cantt Junction 🡒 Hazrat Nizamuddin Junction |
| Frequency | Six days a week (excluding Mondays) |
| Running Days | Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday |
Speed and Distance
The table below presents important information about the 22469 Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express, including its average and maximum speeds, the total distance covered during its journey, and the time taken to reach the destination. These details provide passengers with an overview of the train’s speed and overall travel duration.
| Speed | Average: 79 km/h | Maximum: 160 km/h |
| Distance | 658 km |
| Travel Time | 8 hours 20 minutes |
Fares
The 22469 Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express offers a premium travel experience with two seating options: AC Chair Car (CC) and Executive Chair Car (EC). Fare details from the origin to key stops and the final destination are presented in the table below, assisting passengers in making informed decisions.
| Station (From/To) | CC Fare (₹) | EC Fare (₹) |
| Khajuraho Junction to MCRS Chhatarpur | 380 | 705 |
| Khajuraho Junction to Tikamgarh | 470 | 905 |
| Khajuraho Junction to Lalitpur Junction | 615 | 1185 |
| Khajuraho Junction to Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Junction | 770 | 1490 |
| Khajuraho Junction to Gwalior Junction | 925 | 1805 |
| Khajuraho Junction to Agra Cantt Junction | 1330 | 2425 |
| Khajuraho Junction to Hazrat Nizamuddin Junction | 1610 | 3005 |
Note: Fares include all additional charges, such as catering fees and other related costs, applicable only for the general quota.
Connecting State and City
The 22469 Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express offers a comprehensive overview of key travel details. The table below shows the connecting states/UTs, major cities, journey days, number of stops, and the number of intermediate stations. All this information makes it easier for travelers to understand the train’s route and plan their trip accordingly.
| Connecting State/UT | Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Delhi |
| Connecting City | Khajuraho and Hazrat Nizamuddin |
| Journey Days | Single Day |
| Intermediate Stations | 6 halts and 82 Intermediate Stations between Khajuraho Junction and Hazrat Nizamuddin Junction |
Features and Facilities
The 22469 Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express ensures a premium travel experience with features that cater to every need. The following table outlines the coach configurations, class-specific seating arrangements, and the train’s total capacity. It also includes key facilities like catering, entertainment, charging points, and baggage handling, alongside coach colors, to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable ride for all passengers.
| No. of Coaches | 8 |
| Coach Class(es) | The Mini Vande Bharat Express is equipped with two types of coaches: AC Chair Car coaches, numbered from C1 to C7, and AC Executive Chair Car coaches designated as E1. |
| Coach Positions | The 8-coach position layout of the 22469 Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express is as follows: C1 → C2 → E1 → C3 → C4 → C5 → C6 → C7. In the 8-coach Mini Vande Bharat Express, Coaches No. 1 and 2 (C1 and C2) are designated as Chair Car (CC). Coach No. 3 (E1) is reserved for Executive Class (EC), while Coaches No. 4 to 8 (C3 to C7) are also allocated as Chair Car (CC). |
| No of AC Chair Coach Classes | 7 |
| Seating Arrangement AC Chair Car | 3×2 |
| No of AC Executive Chair Car Coach Classes | 1 |
| Seating Arrangement AC Executive Chair Car | 2×2 |
| Total Passenger Seating Capacity | 530 |
| Seating Passengers Capacity by Coach No | In the seating arrangement, both C7 and C1 coaches are designed for 44 passengers each. Moving to C6 through C2 coaches, these compartments offer spacious seating for 78 passengers each. Additionally, E1 coach is tailored to accommodate a total of 52 passengers comfortably. |
| AC Chair Coaches Color | Aqua Color |
| AC Executive Chair Coaches Color | Pink Color |
| Pantry/Catering facilities | Yes (On Board Catering/E-Catering) |
| Observation Facilities | Large Windows in All Coaches |
| Entertainment Facilities | On-board WiFi, Infotainment System, Reading Light, Electric, Outlets, Bottle Holder, Seat Pockets, and Tray Table. |
| Charging Facilities | Yes |
| Sleeping | No |
| Seating Arrangement | Airline Style, Rotatable seats |
| Baggage Facilities | Overhead Racks |
| Sleeper Classes | No |
| Other Facilities | KAVACH, Additional Parking Brakes and Traction Motor System, Smoke Alarms, CCTV Cameras, Bio-Vacuum Toilets, Sensor-based Water Taps, Roller Blinds, Automatic Doors, and Odour Control System. |
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
What are the timings for the 22469 Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express?
The train departs from Khajuraho Junction (KURJ) at 02:50 PM and arrives at Hazrat Nizamuddin Junction (NZM) at 11:10 PM.
On which days does the 22469 Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express operate?
The train runs six days a week, excluding Monday, and operates on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, ensuring reliable connectivity between Khajuraho and Hazrat Nizamuddin.
Can you list the stations where the 22469 Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express halts?
The train halts at MCRS Chhatarpur, Tikamgarh, Lalitpur Junction, Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Junction, Gwalior Junction, and Agra Cantt Junction during its journey.
What is the distance, average speed, and journey time for the 22469 Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express?
The train covers a distance of 658 km with an average speed of 79 km/h and a maximum permissible speed of 160 km/h, completing the journey in 8 hours 20 minutes.
Can you list the route for the 22469 Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express?
The 22469 Khajuraho-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express follows this route: Khajuraho Junction 🡒 MCRS Chhatarpur 🡒 Tikamgarh 🡒 Lalitpur Junction 🡒 Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Junction 🡒 Gwalior Junction 🡒 Agra Cantt Junction 🡒 Hazrat Nizamuddin Junction.
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