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New Delhi to varansi Vande Bharat express Train arrives at Allahbad Junction station in Allahabad on February 15,2019. The Vande Bharat Express train – also called the Train 18 – which was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, is India’s first semi-high speed trainset. The train took its inaugural journey Friday from New Delhi with Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and other railway board members on board. The centrally air-conditioned luxury train will connect New Delhi to Varanasi, a distance of more than 750 km at a speed of 130 kmph, completing the journey in around eight hours. It will make stops at Kanpur and Allahabad.(Photo by Ritesh Shukla/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#3819432
Date Taken	15 February 2019
Location	N/A
Photographer	Ritesh Shukla/NurPhoto
Category	Economy, Business and Finance
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Ritesh Shukla/NurPhoto

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