Guwahati-New Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat Express: Timing, ticket prices, and other details you should know
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday flagged off Assam’s first Vande Bharat Express which will connect Guwahati in Assam and Jalpaiguri in West Bengal.
The new train will cover a distance of 411 km and save about an hour of journey time, when compared with the current fastest train connecting the two places. Vande Bharat will cover the journey in 5 hrs 30 mins, while the current fastest train takes 6 hrs 30 mins to cover the same journey.
Guwahati to New Jalpaiguri in an AC chair car will cost Rs 1,225 and Rs 2,205 in an executive chair car, according to IRCTC website.
