Indian Railways Revises Timings for Several Vande Bharat Express Trains: Check Updates

Passengers urged to verify updated train schedules effective January 1, 2025, for a smooth travel experience.

As part of its commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and passenger convenience, Indian Railways (IR) has revised the schedules of several Vande Bharat Express and other semi-high-speed trains.

The changes, effective from January 1, 2025, apply to 136 Vande Bharat Express trains running across the country, along with key routes in the Southern Railway’s Salem division. These revisions aim to improve connectivity and streamline train operations. Passengers are advised to stay informed about the latest schedules to avoid disruptions in their travel plans.

Indian Railways Revises Timings for Multiple Trains, Including Vande Bharat Express – Key Updates

Vande Bharat Express Timings (Effective from January 1, 2025):

Lucknow-Dehradun Vande Bharat Express (Train No. 22545):

• Revised Arrival Time (LJN-DDN section): 13:40 hrs

• Previous Arrival Time: 13:35 hrs

• Delay: 5 minutes

Gomti Nagar-Patna Vande Bharat Express (Train No. 22346):

• New Timing at ML-NEWC Section: 20:43 hrs (earlier 20:35 hrs)

• Revised Arrival at Destination: 23:45 hrs

Deoghar-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express (Train No. 22499):

• New Departure Time (NEWC-BSB section): 21:53 hrs (earlier 21:55 hrs)

• Revised Arrival Time at Destination: 22:30 hrs

Patna-Gomti Nagar Vande Bharat Express (Train No. 22345):

• New Departure Time: 09:05 hrs (earlier 09:00 hrs)

• Arrival at Destination: 14:35 hrs

• Updated Time at NEWC-ML Section: 14:20 hrs (earlier 14:15 hrs)

Southern Railway Timings (Salem Division)

KSR Bengaluru–Coimbatore (Train No. 22665):

• Arrival at Coimbatore Junction: 9:05 pm

Rajkot–Coimbatore (Train No. 16613):

• Arrival at Coimbatore Junction: 8:55 pm

Pollachi–Coimbatore (Train Nos. 06422 & 06420):

• Train No. 06422: Arrival at 8:50 pm

• Train No. 06420: Arrival at 9:25 am

Shoranur–Coimbatore (Train No. 06804):

• Arrival at Coimbatore Junction: 5:35 pm

Mangalore–Coimbatore (Train No. 22609):

• Arrival at Coimbatore Junction: 6:25 pm

Silchar–Coimbatore (Train No. 12516):

• Arrival at Coimbatore Junction: 11:55 am

Revised Departure Timings from Coimbatore and Mettupalayam

Coimbatore–Shoranur (Train No. 06459):

• New Departure Time: 4:25 pm

Coimbatore–Rajkot (Train No. 16614):

• New Departure Time: 12:45 am

Mettupalayam–Tuticorin (Train No. 16765):

• New Departure Time: 7:45 pm

Mettupalayam–Podanur (Train No. 06615):

• New Departure Time: 1:00 pm

Note: Passengers are advised to check the updated train schedules before planning their journey. For detailed timings and changes, visit the official IRCTC website or use the National Train Enquiry System (NTES). You may also contact station managers or enquiry counters for further assistance.