Is Tejas Express and Vande Bharat Express same?

Vande Bharat Express, which runs between New Delhi and Varanasi, is going to be renamed now. Vande Bharat Express will be run as Tejas Express from February 15 to March 31. In 2019, the first indigenously built semi-high speed train was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

What is special about Vande Bharat Express?

During the trials it achieved a record speed of 180 km/h (110 mph). This made it the fastest train to run in India and the second fastest operating train in India, behind the Gatimaan Express which operates at 160 km/h (99 mph).

Is food included in Vande Bharat Express ticket?

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has decided to resume serving freshly cooked meals in Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Duronto, Vande Bharat, Tejas, and Gatiman Express trains as the Covid-19 situation in the country stabilises.

Is Vande Bharat is private train?

Till July this year, the railway top brass was gearing up to deploy 150 swanky private trains across India. Vande Bharat is a 16-coach, stylish train set with no separate locomotive. Designed and developed in the government-owned Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, its first prototype was ready by the end of 2018.

Which train is better Vande Bharat or Tejas?

The ‘made in India’ trains covers the distance between New Delhi and Varanasi in 8 hours and runs 5 days a week, except for Monday and Thursday. New Delhi- Varanasi Vande Bharat Express train will operate as Tejas Express from February 15 to March 31, Northern Railways CPRO Deepak Kumar has said.

What is the difference between EC and CC?

A: CC stands for AC Chair Car while EC stands for Executive AC Chair Car. While both these are AC coaches, EC coaches are more spacious and offer passengers more legroom as compared to CC.

Is breakfast provided in Vande Bharat?

Vande Bharat Express Will Serve Patties, Muffins & Donuts For Breakfast.