20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express Train

The 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express is India’s eleventh (11th) semi-high-speed train, connecting the state of Madhya Pradesh with NCT of Delhi. Running from Rani Kamalapati (Habibganj) to Hazrat Nizamuddin, the train passes through multiple cities and makes three stops along the route. This express train was inaugurated on April 01, 2023.

Train Timetables and Schedules

Station Name

Arrival

Departure

Halt Time

Distance

Rani Kamalapati

Start

05:40 AM

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0 km

Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Junction

08:39 AM

08:43 AM

04 min

296 km

Gwalior Junction

09:41 AM

09:45 AM

04 min

394 km

Agra Cantt

11:01 AM

11:05 AM

04 min

513 km

Hazrat Nizamuddin

01:16 PM

End

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699 km

General Overview

The following table presents key details about the 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express, including its train type, number, series, generation, manufacturer, operator, inaugural run, and more. This provides passengers with insights into the train’s technological specifications and operational history.

Train ServiceVande Bharat Express (formerly known as Train18)
Train TypeSemi-High-Speed
Train NameRani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express
Train Number20171
No. of Coaches16
Train SeriesEleventh (11th) Vande Bharat Express Train
Train GenerationNinth 2nd Generation Train
Train VersionVande Bharat 2.0 or VB2
Designed ByResearch Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO)
Manufactured ByIntegral Coach Factory (ICF)
Operated ByIndian Railways
Current Operator ZoneWest Central Railway (WCR)
Inaugural Run01 April 2023
Commercial Run02 April 2023
Reverse Route20172 Hazrat Nizamuddin-Rani Kamalapati Vande Bharat Express Train

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Platform Number and Stops

Here’s a helpful overview of the halts and platform numbers for the 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express. The table includes station names and codes, providing passengers with clear information on where to board or alight during the journey.

Halt/StopsStation NameStation Code*Platform Number
StartRani KamalapatiRKMP1
FirstVirangana Lakshmibai Jhansi JunctionVGLJ5
SecondGwalior JunctionGWL2
ThirdAgra CanttAGC2
EndHazrat NizamuddinNZM4

Note: *Platform numbers for the 20171 Vande Bharat Express may change. Please verify the platform information at the station before boarding.


Coach Position and Its Components

The following table provides coach details for the 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express, including serial numbers, positions, colors, seating capacities, and travel classes. It also outlines seating arrangements to help passengers plan their journey comfortably.

Coach Serial Number12345678910111213141516
Coach PositionT1C1C2C3C4C5C6C7E1E2C8C9C10C11C12C13C14T2
Coach ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorPink ColorPink ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua ColorAqua Color
Seating Capacity44787878787878525278787878787844
Travel ClassCCCCCCCCCCCCCCECECCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Seating Arrangement3×23×23×23×23×23×23×22X22X23X23X23X23X23X23X23X2

Train Routes and Frequency

The table below outlines the complete route of the 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express, along with its frequency and running days. Passengers can refer to this schedule to better understand the train’s operations and plan their journey accordingly.

Train RoutesRani Kamalapati 🡒 Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Junction 🡒 Gwalior Junction 🡒 Agra Cantt 🡒 Hazrat Nizamuddin
FrequencySix days a week, excluding Saturdays
Running DaysMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday

Speed and Distance

The following table provides an overview of the speed and distance details for the 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express. Included are its average speed, maximum speed, total distance, and the total time it takes to travel from the source to the destination, giving passengers insights into the efficiency of the service.

SpeedAverage: 92 km/h | Maximum: 160 km/h
Distance699 km
Travel Time7 hours 36 minutes

Fares

The 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express offers fares for AC Chair Car (CC) and Executive Chair Car (EC). The table below details ticket prices from the starting station to key halts and the terminal station, allowing passengers to budget their travel easily.

Station (From/To)CC Fare (₹)EC Fare (₹)
Rani Kamalapati to Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Junction8901670
Rani Kamalapati to Gwalior Junction10401980
Rani Kamalapati to Agra Cantt12552435
Rani Kamalapati to Hazrat Nizamuddin17203170

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 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express provides travelers with essential route information in one place. The table below outlines the connecting states/UTs, cities served, journey days, and halts/stops. It also includes the total number of intermediate stations from the source to the destination, helping passengers better understand the route and plan their trip accordingly.

Connecting State/UTMadhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and NCT of Delhi
Connecting CityRani Kamalapati (Bhopal) and Hazrat Nizamuddin (Delhi)
Journey DaysSingle Day
Intermediate Stations3 halts and 96 Intermediate Stations between Rani Kamalapati (Habibganj) and Hazrat Nizamuddin

Features and Facilities

For passengers seeking both comfort and efficiency, the 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express offers an excellent array of features and facilities. The table below outlines detailed insights into the train’s seating arrangements, the number of AC Chair Cars and Executive Chair Cars, and the total passenger capacity. It also highlights the coach colors, catering services, entertainment options, charging stations, baggage handling facilities, and more, ensuring a pleasant and seamless journey.

No. of Coaches16
Coach Class(es)The Vande Bharat Express is equipped with two types of coaches: AC Chair Car coaches, numbered from C1 to C14, and AC Executive Chair Car coaches designated as E1 and E2.
Coach PositionsThe 16-coach position layout of the 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express is as follows: C1 → C2 → C3 → C4 → C5 → C6 → C7 → E1 → E2 → C8 → C9 → C10 → C11 → C12 → C13 → C14. In the 16-coach regular Vande Bharat Express, Coaches No. 1 to 7 (C1 to C7) are designated as Chair Car (CC). Coach No. 8 and 9 (E1 and E2) is reserved for Executive Class (EC), while Coaches No. 10 to 16 (C8 to C14) are also allocated as Chair Car (CC).
No of AC Chair Coach Classes14
Seating Arrangement AC Chair Car3×2
No of AC Executive Chair Car Coach Classes2
Seating Arrangement AC Executive Chair Car2×2
Total Passenger Seating Capacity1128
Seating Passengers Capacity by Coach NoIn the seating arrangement, both C1 and C14 coaches are designed to accommodate 44 passengers each. Moving on to C2 through C13 coaches, these compartments offer spacious seating for 78 passengers each. Additionally, E1 and E2 coaches are tailored to comfortably accommodate a total of 52 passengers each.
AC Chair Coaches ColorAqua Color
AC Executive Chair Coaches ColorPink Color
Pantry/Catering facilitiesYes (On Board Catering/E-Catering)
Observation FacilitiesLarge Windows in All Coaches
Entertainment FacilitiesOn-board WiFi, Infotainment System, Reading Light, Electric, Outlets, Bottle Holder, Seat Pockets, and Tray Table.
Charging FacilitiesYes
SleepingNo
Seating ArrangementAirline Style, Rotatable seats
Baggage FacilitiesOverhead Racks
Sleeper ClassesNo
Other FacilitiesKAVACH, 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)

Can you tell me the departure and arrival times for the 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express?

The 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express departs from Rani Kamalapati at 5:40 AM and arrives at Hazrat Nizamuddin at 1:16 PM on the same day.

When can I travel on the 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express?

The 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express runs six days a week. It operates on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. The train does not run on Saturday.

Which stations does the 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express pass through and stop at?

The 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express passes through multiple stations during its journey and halts at Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Junction, Gwalior Junction, and Agra Cantt.

How much time does the 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express take, and what is its distance and speed?

The train covers a total distance of approximately 699 kilometers in about 7 hours and 36 minutes, maintaining an average speed of around 92 km/h. The maximum permissible speed on certain sections of the route goes up to 160 km/h.

What is the route taken by the 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express?

The complete route taken by the 20171 Rani Kamalapati-Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express is: Rani Kamalapati 🡒 Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Junction 🡒 Gwalior Junction 🡒 Agra Cantt 🡒 Hazrat Nizamuddin.


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