Himachal’s first Vande Bharat crosses 100% occupancy in June

Jul 17, 2023 Shipra Parashar

This new age train operates between New Delhi and Amb Andaura

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The train operates on all days of the week except Friday

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This is the fourth blue and white colour in the country

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The train covers distance of 437 kms in five hrs and 15 min

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It has reduced travel time between two cities by more than three hours

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This ultra modern train halts at four railway stations

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These are – Ambala Cantt Junction, Chandigarh, Anandpur Sahib, and Una Himachal

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The train was flagged off by PM Narendra Modi on October 13, 2022

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