New Delhi–Amb Andaura Vande Bharat Express

New Delhi - Amb Andaura Vande Bharat Express
Overview
Service type	Vande Bharat Express
Locale	Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh
First service	13 October 2022;2 years ago (2022-10-13)
Current operator(s)	Northern Railways (NR)
Route
Termini	New Delhi (NDLS) Amb Andaura (AADR)
Stops	4
Distance travelled	412 km (256 mi)
Average journey time	05 hrs 15 mins
Service frequency	Six days a week [a]
Train number(s)	22447 / 22448
Line(s) used	New Delhi - Kalka (till Chandigarh Jn) Chandigarh - Amb Andaura line
On-board services
Class(es)	AC Chair Car, AC Executive Chair Car
Seating arrangements	Airline style Rotatable seats
Sleeping arrangements	No
Catering facilities	On-board catering
Observation facilities	Large windows in all coaches
Entertainment facilities	On-board WiFi Infotainment System Electric outlets Reading light Seat Pockets Bottle Holder Tray Table
Baggage facilities	Overhead racks
Technical
Rolling stock	Vande Bharat 1.0
Track gauge	Indian gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge
Electrification	25 kV 50 Hz AC Overhead line
Operating speed	76 km/h (47 mph) to 79 km/h (49 mph) (Avg.)
Average length	384 metres (1,260 ft) (16 coaches)
Track owner(s)	Indian Railways
Rake maintenance	New Delhi (Shakur Basti DEMU Care Center)
Route map Legend 22447 ↓ New Delhi New Delhi Haryana border Ambala Cantt. Jn Haryana Chandigarh border Chandigarh Junction Chandigarh Punjab border Anandpur Sahib Punjab Himachal Pradesh border Una Himachal 22448 ↑ Amb Andaura

The 22447/22448 New Delhi - Amb Andaura Vande Bharat Express is India's 4th Vande Bharat Express train, connecting the states of New Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, Punjab, and Himachal Pradesh.

Overview

This train is operated by Indian Railways, connecting New Delhi, Ambala Cantt. Jn, Chandigarh Jn, Anandpur Sahib, Una Himachal and Amb Andaura. It is currently operated with train numbers 22447/22448 on 6 days a week basis. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Rakes

It was flagged off with the improved 2nd Generation Vande Bharat Express train and was designed and manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) under the leadership of Sudhanshu Mani at Perambur, Chennai under the Make in India initiative. However, once the 22439/22440 NDLS SVDK Vande Bharat was given the latest Vande Bharat 3.0 rakes, its Vande Bharat 1.0 rake was given to this train.

Service

The 22447/22448 New Delhi - Amb Andaura Vande Bharat Express operates six days a week except Tuesdays, covering a distance of 412 km (256 mi) in a travel time of 5 hours with an average speed of 79 km/h (49 mph). The service has 4 intermediate stops. The Maximum Permissible Speed is 130 km/h (81 mph).

See also

• Vande Bharat Express
• Tejas Express
• Gatimaan Express
• New Delhi railway station
• Amb Andaura railway station

Notes

1. Except Tuesdays

References

1. RamganjMandi. "22447/New Delhi - Amb Andaura Vande Bharat Express - New Delhi to Amb Andaura NR/Northern Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
2. Yadav, Rohit K. "22448/Amb Andaura - New Delhi Vande Bharat Express - Amb Andaura to New Delhi NR/Northern Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
3. "Fourth Vande Bharat Express Train launched on Una - New Delhi Railway Route". Urban Transport News. Retrieved 16 December 2022.