Check fares before Traveling on Train 18
Traveler a new gift from Indian Government, as the government has fixed the cost of train fair of Vande Bharat Express or Train 18 which runs between Delhi and Varanasi, known as India’s fastest train. But it is slightly costlier than Shatabdi trains which runs in same distance. The Train 18, manufactured under the ”Make in India” initiative at ICF, Chennai, is India’s fastest train.
Cost per passengers: From Delhi to Varanasi
Rs 1850 for chair car class
Rs 3520 for executive class
Meanwhile cost per passengers: on return onwards from Varanasi to Delhi
Rs 1795 for chair car class
Rs 3470 for executive class
Moreover, the meal price: The passengers travelling from New Delhi to Varanasi in the executive class will be charged Rs 399 for morning tea, breakfast and lunch, in comparison to that chair car will need to pay Rs 344 for the same facilities.
Top feature of Train 18:
- Regenerative braking system to save power
- Inter-connected, fully sealed gangways
- Automatic doors with retractable footsteps
- Onboard Wi-Fi and infotainment
- GPS-based passenger information system
- Modular toilets with bio-vacuum systems
- Disabled-friendly toilets
- Emergency talk-back units to contact train crew
- CCTVs in all coaches for safe and secure travel
- Two Executive Chair cars with comfortable European-style seats in golden coloured fabric.
Where in numbers you can have experience:
Number of Train 18s in the pipeline: 5
Number of coaches: 116 (same as Shatabdi)
Possible peak speed: 200 kmph
