20891 Tatanagar-Brahmapur Vande Bharat Express Train

The 20891 Tatanagar-Brahmapur Vande Bharat Express is the 57th Vande Bharat Express in India, connecting Jamshedpur, an industrial hub in Jharkhand, with Brahmapur in Odisha.This semi-high-speed train was flagged off on September 15, 2024, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi through video conferencing from Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand.

Train Timetables and Schedules

General Overview

The table below presents key specifications of the 20891 Tatanagar-Brahmapur Vande Bharat Express, including its type, number, series, generation, manufacturer, operator, inaugural run date, and other essential details. This information provides passengers with a clear understanding of the train’s important attributes.

Train Service	Vande Bharat Express (formerly known as Train18)
Train Type	Semi-High-Speed
Train Name	Tatanagar-Brahmapur Vande Bharat Express
Train Number	20891
No of Coaches	8
Train Series	Fifty-Seventh (57th) Vande Bharat Express Train
Train Generation	Fifty-Fourth 2nd Generation | Thirty-Eighth 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	South Eastern Railways (SER)
Inaugural Run	15 September 2024
Commercial Run	18 September 2024
Reverse Route:	20892 Brahmapur-Tatanagar Vande Bharat Express Train

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Platform Number and Stops

In the table below, you’ll find the halts, station names, station codes, and platform numbers for the 20891 Tatanagar-Brahmapur Vande Bharat Express. This information ensures passengers can plan their boarding and alighting at the correct platforms throughout the journey.

Halt/Stops	Station Name	Station Code	*Platform Number
Start	Tatanagar Junction	TATA	1
First	Chaibasa	CBSA	2
Second	Banspani	BSPX	1
Third	Kendujhargarh	KDJR	2
Fourth	Harichandanpur	HCNR	1
Fifth	Jakhapura Junction	JKPR	1
Sixth	Cuttack Junction	CTC	1
Seventh	Bhubaneswar	BBS	1
Eighth	Khurda Road Junction	KUR	1
Ninth	Balugaon	BALU	1
End	Brahmapur	BAM	2

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Note: *Platform numbers for the 20891 Vande Bharat Express may change. Please verify the platform information at the station before boarding.

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Coach Position and Its Components

Here’s a detailed table showing the coach positions and components of the 20891 Tatanagar-Brahmapur Vande Bharat Express. The table covers coach serial numbers, positions, colors, seating capacities, travel classes, and seating arrangements, helping you easily locate your seat and class on board.

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

For those planning to travel on the 20891 Tatanagar-Brahmapur Vande Bharat Express, the following table gives essential details about its route, frequency, and running days. It outlines the train’s path from origin to destination and the specific days it operates for passenger convenience.

Train Routes	Tatanagar Junction ➝ Chaibasa ➝ Banspani ➝ Kendujhargarh ➝ Harichandanpur ➝ Jakhapura Junction ➝ Cuttack Junction ➝ Bhubaneswar ➝ Khurda Road Junction ➝ Balugaon ➝ Brahmapur
Frequency	Six days a week, excluding Tuesdays
Running Days	Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays

Speed and Distance

For those interested in the travel specifics of the 20891 Tatanagar-Brahmapur Vande Bharat Express, the table below details the train’s average speed, maximum permissible speed, distance covered, and total travel time. This information helps passengers better understand the journey’s pace.

Speed	Average: 65 km/h | Maximum: 130 km/h
Distance	589 km
Travel Time	09 hours 25 minutes

Fares

The fare structure of the 20891 Tatanagar-Brahmapur Vande Bharat Express includes AC Chair Car (CC) and Executive Chair Car (EC) options. The table below highlights ticket prices from the starting station to intermediate points and the final destination, ensuring clarity for passengers.

Station (From/To)	CC Fare (₹)	EC Fare (₹)
Tatanagar Junction to Chaibasa	485	910
Tatanagar Junction to Banspani	580	1105
Tatanagar Junction to Kendujhargarh	685	1320
Tatanagar Junction to Harichandanpur	770	1490
Tatanagar Junction to Jakhapura Junction	1120	1985
Tatanagar Junction to Cuttack Junction	1210	2170
Tatanagar Junction to Bhubaneswar	1250	2270
Tatanagar Junction to Khurda Road Junction	1280	2325
Tatanagar Junction to Balugaon	1420	2630
Tatanagar Junction to Brahmapur	1520	2815

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Note: Fares include all additional charges, such as catering fees and other related costs, applicable only for the general quota.

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Connecting State and City

The table below provides details on the states/UTs and cities connected by the 20891 Tatanagar-Brahmapur Vande Bharat Express. It includes information on journey days, total stops/halts, and intermediate stations from the source to the destination, helping passengers plan their trip effectively.

Connecting State/UT	Jharkhand and Odisha
Connecting City	Jamshedpur and Brahmapur
Journey Days	Single Day
Intermediate Stations	9 halts and 88 Intermediate Stations between Tatanagar Junction and Brahmapur

Features and Facilities

Designed for passenger comfort, the 20891 Tatanagar-Brahmapur Vande Bharat Express offers a range of services and features. The table below provides details on the number of coaches, available classes (AC Chair Car and Executive Chair Car), seating arrangements, and total passenger capacity. It also includes information on coach colors, onboard amenities such as catering and entertainment, and whether a sleeper class is available, along with other key details.

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 20891 Tatanagar-Brahmapur 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 C1 and C7 coaches are designed for 44 passengers each. Moving to C2 through C6 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.

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