Vande Bharat Express: 20-coach train to start on Jodhpur-Delhi Cantt route today

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will flag off the upgraded 20-coach Vande Bharat Express from Jodhpur today, May 22, 2026. This train operates on the Jodhpur-Delhi Cantt route and has been expanded to accommodate more passengers. Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat will also be present at the event.

👉: Satyagraha Express: Train halted for 1 hour 44 minutes at Siswa station, check reason।

Why was the Vande Bharat Express upgraded to 20 coaches?

The North Western Railway (NWR) noticed a steady increase in the number of passengers traveling on this route. To meet the growing demand from local residents and travelers, the railway ministry decided to increase the capacity. The train originally started its service on September 25, 2025, with only 8 coaches, but it will now run with 20 coaches to provide more seats.

Key details of the Jodhpur-Delhi Cantt Vande Bharat

The upgraded services start from today, May 22, 2026. The primary goal of this change is to reduce the waiting list and make travel more comfortable for the public. The operational management and maintenance of this train are handled by the North Western Railway.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

जोधपुर-दिल्ली वंदे भारत एक्सप्रेस में कितने कोच बढ़ाए गए हैं?

इस ट्रेन को पहले 8 कोच के साथ शुरू किया गया था, जिसे अब बढ़ाकर 20 कोच कर दिया गया है।

20 कोच वाली वंदे भारत कब से चलेगी?

रेल मंत्री अश्विनी वैष्णव द्वारा 22 मई 2026 को हरी झंडी दिखाने के बाद यह सेवा शुरू हो जाएगी।