Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the second Vande Bharat train between Varanasi and New Delhi on Monday.
“This is the second saffron colour Vande Bharat train which the Railway Ministry is going to launch in the country,” PTI quoted a source in the Railway Ministry as saying.
The new Vande Bharat train, which will be flagged off at 2:15 pm has superior passenger amenities such as onboard Wi-Fi infotainment, GPS-based passenger information system, plush interiors, bio-vacuum toilets with touch-free conveniences and diffused LED lighting among others, the report added.
The train's inaugural run from Varanasi to New Delhi will take place at 2:15 pm on Monday. In normal course, the train will start at 6:00 am from Varanasi to New Delhi for six days a week except on Tuesday, PTI reported.
Here is a list of Vande Bharat trains currently in service around the country:
| Name | Days |
| New Delhi–Varanasi Vande Bharat Express | All days except Thursday |
| New Delhi–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Vande Bharat Express | All days except Tuesday |
| Mumbai Central–Gandhinagar Capital Vande Bharat Express | All days except Wednesday |
| New Delhi–Amb Andaura Vande Bharat Express | All days except Friday |
| MGR Chennai Central–Mysuru Vande Bharat Express | All days except Wednesday |
| Bilaspur–Nagpur Vande Bharat Express | All days except Saturday |
| Howrah - New Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat Express | All days except Wednesday |
| Visakhapatnam - Secunderabad Vande Bharat Express | All days except Sunday |
| Mumbai CSMT–Solapur Vande Bharat Express | All days except Wednesday/Thursday |
| Mumbai CSMT–Sainagar Shirdi Vande Bharat Express | All days except Tuesday |
| Rani Kamalapati (Habibganj)–Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express | All days except Saturday |
| Secunderabad–Tirupati Vande Bharat Express | All days except Tuesday |
| MGR Chennai Central–Coimbatore Vande Bharat Express | All days except Wednesday |
| Ajmer–Delhi Cantonment Vande Bharat Express | All days except Wednesday |
| Kasaragod–Thiruvananthapuram (via Kottayam) Vande Bharat Express | All days except Thursday |
| Howrah–Puri Vande Bharat Express | All days except Thursday |
| Dehradun–Anand Vihar Terminal Vande Bharat Express | All days except Wednesday |
| New Jalpaiguri–Guwahati Vande Bharat Express | All days except Tuesday |
| Mumbai CSMT–Madgaon Vande Bharat Express | All days except Friday |
| Patna–Ranchi Vande Bharat Express | All days except Tuesday |
| KSR Bengaluru–Dharwad Vande Bharat Express | All days except Tuesday |
| Rani Kamalapati (Habibganj)–Rewa Vande Bharat Express | All days except Tuesday |
| Indore–Nagpur Vande Bharat Express | All days except Sunday |
| Jodhpur - Sabarmati (Ahmedabad) Vande Bharat Express | All days except Tuesday |
| Gorakhpur–Lucknow Charbagh Vande Bharat Express | All days except Saturday |
| Udaipur City–Jaipur Vande Bharat Express | All days except Tuesday |
| MGR Chennai Central–Vijayawada Vande Bharat Express | All days except Tuesday |
| Chennai Egmore–Tirunelveli Vande Bharat Express | All days except Tuesday |
| Kacheguda–Yesvantpur Vande Bharat Express | All days except Wednesday |
| Patna–Howrah Vande Bharat Express | All days except Wednesday |
| Ranchi–Howrah Vande Bharat Express | All days except Tuesday |
| Puri–Rourkela Vande Bharat Express | All days except Saturday |
| Kasaragod–Thiruvananthapuram (via Alappuzha) Vande Bharat Express | All days except Monday/Tuesday |
| Ahmedabad–Jamnagar Vande Bharat Express | All days except Tuesday/Wednesday |
| Varanasi–New Delhi Vande Bharat Express | All days except Tuesday |
Among the upcoming Vande Bharat Express routes include Jammu-Srinagar, Secunderabad-Pune, Bengaluru-Coimbatore, and Haridwar-Varanasi among others.
(Edited by : Sudarsanan Mani)
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