Amrit Bharat Express: Good news for railway passengers. The Railway Board has given the green light for seven new Amrit Bharat Express trains to enhance rail connectivity throughout the nation. These trains are designed to offer an economical travel option, especially for individuals from lower and lower-middle-income backgrounds. The services aim to provide a pleasant travel experience while ensuring that ticket prices remain more affordable compared to premium train services.
The new trains will link cities in northern, central, western, and southern India, with several routes covering extensive distances. Below are the proposed services along with their scheduled stops:
Dhanbad-Coimbatore Amrit Bharat Express
The Railway Board has sanctioned the Dhanbad-Coimbatore Amrit Bharat Express (Train Nos 22363/22364). This train is set to make stops at Dhanbad Jn, NSC Bose Jn Gomoh, Parasnath, Hazaribagh Road, Koderma, Gaya, Anugraha Narayan Road, Dehri On Sone, Sasaram, Bhabua Road, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn, Mirzapur, Prayagraj Chheoki, Katni, Jabalpur, Narsinghpur, Pipariya, Itarsi, Betul, Nagpur, Chandrapur, Balharshah, Sirpur Kaghaznagar, Mancheral, Peddapalli, Warangal, Mahbubabad, Khammam, Vijayawada, Ongole, Nellore, Gudur, Renigunta, Tiruttani, Katpadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, and Tiruppur.
Prayagraj-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Amrit Bharat Express
The Railway Board has also approved the Prayagraj-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Amrit Bharat Express (Train Nos 20436/20435).
This proposed weekly service will stop at Prayagraj, Satna, Jabalpur, Itarsi, Bhusaval, and Kalyan.
Prayagraj-Udhna Amrit Bharat Express
Additionally, the Prayagraj-Udhna Amrit Bharat Express (Train Nos 20437/20438) has been approved as a weekly service. This train will make stops at Prayagraj, Fatehpur, Govindpuri, Etawah, Tundla, Idgah Agra, Bayana, Hindaun City, Gangapur City, Sawai Madhopur, Kota, Ramganj Mandi, Bhawani Mandi, Ratlam, Vadodara, and Udhna.
Subedarganj-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Amrit Bharat Express
The Ministry of Railways has given the green light for the Subedarganj-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Amrit Bharat Express (Train Nos 14121/14122). This new weekly service will make stops at Subedarganj, Fatehpur, Govindpuri, Bharuwa Sumerpur, Ragaul, Banda, Chitrakutdham Karwi, Satna, Maihar, Katni, Jabalpur, Narsinghpur, Pipariya, Itarsi, Khandwa, Bhusaval, Nasik Road, Kalyan, and Thane.
Gorakhpur-Delhi Amrit Bharat Express
The Railway Board has also approved the Gorakhpur-Delhi Amrit Bharat Express (Train Nos 15095/15096) as a weekly service. This train will stop at Gorakhpur, Khalilabad, Basti, Gonda, Burhwal, Sitapur, Bareilly, Moradabad, Ghaziabad, and Delhi.
Gorakhpur-Bandra Amrit Bharat Express
Another weekly service that has been approved is the Gorakhpur-Bandra Terminus Amrit Bharat Express (Train Nos. 15085/15086). This train will make stops at Gorakhpur, Khalilabad, Basti, Gonda, Badshahnagar, Aishbagh, Kanpur Central, Tundla, Agra Fort, Bayana, Gangapur City, Kota, Bhawani Mandi, Shamgarh, Ratlam, Vadodara, Surat, Valsad, Vapi, Palghar, Borivali, and Bandra Terminus.
Charlapalli-Gorakhpur Amrit Bharat Express
The seventh approved service is the Charlapalli-Gorakhpur Amrit Bharat Express (Train Nos. 22075/22076). This proposed service will stop at Charlapalli, Kazipet, Peddapalli, Manchiryal, Balharshah, Chandrapur, Nagpur, Betul, Itarsi, Bhopal, Bina, Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi, Orai, Pokhrayan, Kanpur Central, Aishbagh, Lucknow City, Gomtinagar, Barabanki, Gonda, and Gorakhpur. These seven services are anticipated to enhance connectivity between key cities and towns across various states, providing passengers with a more economical option for long-distance travel.