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KOLKATA, 16 SEPTEMBER 2024:
The Deoghar-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express, originating from Deoghar station under the Asansol Division of Eastern Railway, was virtually flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday along with six other Vande Bharat trains that will operate on key routes such as
Tatanagar-Patna, Bhagalpur-Dumka-Howrah, Brahmapur-Tatanagar, Howrah-Rourkela, Gaya-Howrah, and Rourkela-Howrah. This new service marks a significant improvement in rail connectivity for the region.
Of these, two Vande Bharat Express trains—Bhagalpur-Dumka-Howrah and Gaya-Howrah—will have stoppages across the Asansol Division, further strengthening its strategic importance.
In total, four Vande Bharat Express trains will make essential halts in the Asansol Division, a key segment of Eastern Railway that plays a crucial role in linking major industrial, commercial, and religious centers across the nation. The launch of these trains will promote the
region’s economic and cultural development, providing faster and more efficient travel options.
22500 Varanasi – Deoghar Vande Bharat Express will run daily except every Tuesday (The regular service commencing on and from 16.09.2024) & will leave Varanasi at 06:20 hrs. to reach Deoghar at 13:40 hrs. on the same day and 22499 Deoghar – Varanasi Vande Bharat Express will run daily except every Tuesday (The regular service commencing on and
from 16.09.2024) & will leave Deoghar at 15:15 hrs. to reach Varanasi at 22:30 Hrs. on the same day. The train will have the stoppages at Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay, Sasaram, Gaya, Nawadah, Kiul & Jasidih stations in both directions enroute.
22303 Howrah – Gaya Vande Bharat Express will run daily except every Thursday (The regular service commencing on and from 18.09.2024) and will leave Howrah at 06:50 hrs. to reach Gaya at 12:30 hrs. on the same day and 22304 Gaya – Howrah Vande Bharat Express will run daily except every Thursday (The regular service commencing on and from 18.09.2024 & will leave Gaya at 15:15 hrs. to reach Howrah at 21:05 Hrs. on the same day. The train will have stoppages at Durgapur, Asansol, Dhanbad, Parasnath & Koderma stations in both directions
enroute.
22309 Howrah – Bhagalpur Vande Bharat Express will run daily except every Friday (The regular service commencing on and from 17.09.2024 & will leave Howrah at 07:45 hrs. to reach Bhagalpur at 14:05 hrs. on the same day and 22310 Bhagalpur – Howrah Vande Bharat Express will run daily except every Friday (The regular service commencing on and from 17.09.2024 & will leave Bhagalpur at 15:20 hrs. to reach Howrah at 21:20 hrs. on the same day. The train will have the stoppages at Bolpur Shantiniketan, Rampurhat, Dumka, Nonihat, Hansdiha, Mandar Hill and Barahat stations in both directions enroute.
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