Archive · 6 Sep 2025
Indian Railways Upgrades 30th Vande Bharat Train
The Indian Railways is making the 30th Vande Bharat Express train bigger.
This train originally went between Kasaragod and Thiruvananthapuram.
The route was later extended to Mangaluru Central.
This means there are now more seats and a more comfortable ride for those travelling on this train.
The train began running on September 24, 2023.
The Southern Railway zone operates and maintains the train.
Indian Railways is augmenting the 30th Vande Bharat Express train.
The train was initially between Kasaragod and Thiruvananthapuram.
The route was extended up to Mangaluru Central in March 2024.
The train is operated by the Southern Railway (SR) zone.
The upgrade aims to enhance seating capacity for passengers.
- Who
- Indian Railways
- What
- Upgrading the 30th Vande Bharat Express train
- When
- March 2024
- Where
- Between Kasaragod and Mangaluru Central
- Why
- To enhance seat capacity and improve passenger experience
- Train Number
- 30th Vande Bharat Express
- Original Route
- Kasaragod to Thiruvananthapuram
- Current Route
- Kasaragod to Mangaluru Central
- Launched On
- September 24, 2023
- Operator
- Southern Railway (SR) zone
