Jaipur, September 23 (Udaipur Kiran): The Railways has announced a new Bikaner–Delhi Cantt–Bikaner Vande Bharat Express, which will start operations from September 28, 2025. The train will run six days a week, except Wednesdays, to improve connectivity and passenger convenience.
According to Shashi Kiran, Chief Public Relations Officer of North Western Railway:
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Train No. 26471 (Bikaner–Delhi Cantt Vande Bharat Express) will depart Bikaner at 05:40 AM every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, reaching Delhi Cantt at 11:55 AM.
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Train No. 26472 (Delhi Cantt–Bikaner Vande Bharat Express) will leave Delhi Cantt at 04:45 PM on the same days, arriving in Bikaner at 11:05 PM.
Route and Halts
The semi-high-speed service will halt at Dungargarh, Ratangarh, Churu, Sadulpur, Loharu, Mahendragarh, Rewari, and Gurugram stations along the route.
The train will consist of seven AC chair car coaches and one executive AC chair car coach.
Dungargarh Halt Approved
Local residents had been demanding a halt at Dungargarh for the new Vande Bharat Express. BJP leader Manish Soni confirmed that Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal took up the matter with Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who approved the stoppage. Residents and leaders from Dungargarh have expressed gratitude for the decision.
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