Two years ago, on a crisp New Year’s Day in 2023, a new chapter in the annals of Indian Railways unfolded as the regular run of Howrah – New Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat Express (Train No. 22301 UP) roared to life, ushering in a new era of high-speed train communication in Eastern region of the country & luxurious rail travel. The whistle of this marvel echoed not just through the tracks but in the hearts of passengers across Eastern India. Today, as we commemorate the second anniversary of this revolutionary train, we celebrate not only a milestone but a movement—a mission to make rail travel faster, safer, and more comfortable for all.
The Vande Bharat Express has emerged as more than just a train—it’s an experience. As the first Vande Bharat train to grace Eastern India, it has transformed the rail travel landscape, setting a gold standard in punctuality, cleanliness, and passenger comfort. With its sleek design, futuristic amenities, and superior performance, it has truly become a symbol of India’s progress and innovation.
Vande Bharat Trains Operational Under Eastern Railway route are as follows:
Howrah–New Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat Express, Deoghar–Varanasi Vande Bharat Express, Howrah-Gaya Vande Bharat Express, Howrah-Patna Vande Bharat Express
The Unmatched Features of Vande Bharat Trains:
The Vande Bharat Express, particularly its upgraded version 2.0, brings futuristic features and amenities, ensuring an unparalleled travel experience:
Enhanced Speed and Performance: With a top speed of 180 km/h, passengers reach their destinations faster than ever.
Advanced Suspension System: Ensures a noiseless and smooth ride.
Spacious and Comfortable Seating: Ergonomic reclining seats in all classes, with 180-degree swivel seats for executive class.
Smart Toilets and Sliding Doors: Bio-vacuum toilets and automated doors for a hygienic and accessible experience.
Panoramic Windows: Offers scenic views for travellers, enhancing the joy of the journey.
Infotainment and Connectivity: High-speed Wi-Fi and personal entertainment systems keep passengers connected and entertained.
Energy Efficiency: Regenerative braking systems and LED lighting promote sustainability.
Safety Features: Equipped with the Train Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) and CCTV cameras for a secure journey.
Elevating Passenger Experience
Delectable Regional Cuisine: Freshly prepared meals inspired by regional tastes, elevating onboard dining.
Climate-Controlled Comfort: Intelligent air-conditioning systems ensure a pleasant atmosphere.
Eco-Friendly Operations: Low carbon emissions make Vande Bharat a sustainable travel option.
Hygiene and Cleanliness: Regular sanitization and touchless features ensure a safe environment for passengers.
The Vande Bharat Express embodies the spirit of 'Make in India,' showcasing indigenous innovation and engineering excellence. It aims to revolutionize rail travel by making it faster, safer, and more comfortable while enhancing regional connectivity and promoting sustainable practices.
As Eastern Railway continues to expand its fleet of Vande Bharat trains, this initiative stands as a testament to India's commitment to modernizing infrastructure and delivering world-class travel experiences. The journey of Vande Bharat is a journey towards a brighter, more connected, and sustainable future for India.
On the wake of new year 2025 the passengers of Howrah – New Jalpaiguri – Howrah Vande Bharat Express are still thrilled with their joy ride to experience the high speed journey linking Southern part of West Bengal with the North Bengal & Dooars region.
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