Mumbai-Gandhinagar Vande Bharat earns Rs 9.2 crore in ticketing fares in November

Just two months after starting its service, the third Vande Bharat Superfast Express train, which runs between Gandhinagar and Mumbai, is gaining popularity among passengers. In November, the train from Mumbai to Gandhinagar (train number 20901) earned Rs 4.49 crore, while the one from Gandhinagar to Mumbai (train number 20902) earned Rs 4.72 crore only through ticketing fares, taking the total revenue to Rs 9.21 crore.

In October, the total revenue earned from ticketing fares (to and from) was Rs 8.25 crore. According to Western Railway, Vande Bharat, which was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 30, has been running with an average 130% occupancy due to immense popularity and response from passengers.