Thiruvananthapuram Kasaragod Vande Bharat completed its second train run on Wednesday. Kerala’s first Vande Bharat Express will run until Kasaragod instead of culminating at Kannur.
Thiruvananthapuram – Kasaragod Vande Bharat Express train service is expected to get officially inaugurated on 25 April 2023 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. An official said that the Thiruvananthapuram – Kasaragod Vande Bharat train completed its second trial run on Wednesday from here to Kasaragod in 7 hours and 50 minutes. The train, which departed Thiruvananthapuram at 5.20 a.m., arrived at Kasaragod at 1.10 p.m.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw had announced that Kerala’s first Vande Bharat Express would be extended till Kasaragod instead of ending at Kannur. Several people welcomed the train at Kasaragod station, including Congress MP Rajmohan Unnithan, who also requested that the train service be extended to Kasaragod.
Thiruvananthapuram Kasaragod Vande Bharat Route
Thiruvananthapuram Kasaragod Vande Bharat will cover the distance of 574 km from Thiruvananthapuram to Kasaragod. This train route will cover Kerala some famous tourist places. Kasaragod is famous for Bekal Fort and Beaches. Vande Bharat Express till Kasaragod helps locals to attract more tourists. Thiruvananthapuram – Kasaragod Vande Bharat route will also connect some famous places like Alappuzha, Ernakulam and Kannur.
Thiruvananthapuram Kasaragod Vande Bharat Timetable
According to sources, the Thiruvananthapuram Kasaragod Vande Bharat Express train is likely to start its trip from Thiruvananthapuram around 5:30 am and will reach Kasaragod around 1:20 pm and will departure from Kasaragod by 2 pm and will reach Thiruvananthapuram around 9:50 pm. Thiruvananthapuram – Kasaragod Vande Bharat Express will take around 7:50 minutes to complete the one-way journey.
Thiruvananthapuram Kasaragod Vande Bharat Stops
According to the reports, Thiruvananthapuram – Kasaragod Vande Bharat Express train will stop at six majors station between Thiruvananthapuram and Kannur. The major stations shortlisted for Thiruvananthapuram – Kasaragod Vande Bharat stops Kollam, Alappuzha, Ernakulam Junction, Thrissur, Kozhikode Main and Kannur.
Thiruvananthapuram Kasaragod Vande Bharat Ticket Price
Railway officials have not yet confirmed the Thiruvananthapuram Kasaragod Vande Bharat Express train fare. According to sources, the Thiruvananthapuram – Kasaragod Vande Bharat Express train will cost around 1680 rupees for a single journey in AC Chair Car class and 2820 rupees for Exec. Chair Car (EC).
Thiruvananthapuram Kasaragod Vande Bharat Opening Date
On April 25 2023, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the train service at Thiruvananthapuram Central. It will be the 2nd Generation Vande Bharat Express train, which will connect the Kerala capital, Thiruvananthapuram and Kasaragod district. This will be the first Vande Bharat Express train for Kerala with 16 coaches.
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