Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the initial two Amrit Bharat Express trains from Ayodhya on Saturday. According to railway officials, these trains are featuring aerodynamically designed locomotives.
The Amrit Bharat Express has an eye-catching orange and grey appearance. The train, equipped with a WAP5 locomotive at each end, facilitates push-pull operation, offering faster acceleration and reduced travel time.
Also Read: PM Modi Ayodhya Visit LIVE Updates: PM's roadshow underway in temple city Darbhanga-Anand Vihar Amrit Bharat Express, consisting of 22 coaches, features eight general second-class coaches for unreserved passengers, twelve second-class 3-tier sleeper coaches, and two guard compartments. The final ticket price for the Darbhanga-Anand Vihar Amrit Bharat Express is currently unknown, as it has not been made available on the IRCTC website.
Train number 15557 is slated to depart from Darbhanga every Monday and Thursday at 3:00 PM. It is expected to reach Anand Vihar Terminal station in Delhi at 12:35 PM the following day, encompassing a total travel time of 21 hours and 35 minutes.
Also Read: Jalna-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express: All you need to know about stoppages, timings, and more The train will make stops at various stations, including Kamtul, Janakpur Road, Sitamarhi, Bairgania, Raxaul, Narkatiyaganj, Bagha, Kaptanganj, Gorakhpur, Basti, Mankapur, Ayodhya Dham, Lucknow, Kanpur Central, Etawah, Tundla, Aligarh Junction, and finally, Anand Vihar Terminal. Also Read: Ayodhya Dham Junction: ‘Station is built according to culture of our country,’ says Ashwini Vaishnaw Meanwhile, constructed at a cost surpassing ₹240 crore, the Ayodhya Dham Junction Railway Station features a contemporary three-story
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