Vande Bharat trains save more than an hour for its passengers, 65 minutes to be accurate, compared to the next best option on the routes they operate, Mint has reported. However, they also tend to be costlier by an average of 52 per cent than the most economical alternative, the report said.
Vande Bharat tickets for certain routes, such as the one between Gandhinagar and Mumbai, are priced as high as 112 per cent more but save only 22 per cent travel time. On the other hand, some routes are operating swift trains, giving domestic airlines tough competition.
