NEW ADDITION New rakes reach Indore Indore-Nagpur Vande Bharat to run with double capacity
   Date :22-Nov-2025

Indore-Nagpur Vande Bharat 
 
 
By Bhavana ‘Aparajita’ Shukla :
 
After getting new Vande Bharat train connecting to Varanasi, the holy city of Uttar Pradesh in this month, there is another good news for railway passengers in the State. This time, passengers capacity for Nagpur-bound train has been increased. From November 24, the Indore-Nagpur via Bhopal train will depart from Indore for Nagpur with 16 coaches instead of existing eight. Nodoubt, people here feel that the Railway Ministry has been generous towards the State. Expanding coach facility in its ongoing
 
Vande Bharat Express for Nagpur is going to fulfill people’s demand of more Nagpur bound trains. As the existing train is running to its full capacity. As per the information, new rakes have reached Indore station, allowing over 1,000 passengers to travel from Indore to Nagpur. Consequently, the Railways increased the number of Vande Bharat coaches. Demand for a train from Indore to Nagpur has always been high. Two years ago, the Vande Bharat train began operating between Indore and Bhopal.
 
The Railways is now increasing the number of coaches for the first Vande Bharat train, which arrived in Indore two years ago. This will double the passenger capacity. Currently, the Indore-Nagpur Vande Bharat train operates with eight coaches, with 530 seats. With the addition of 16 coaches, over 1,000 passengers will be able to travel. The Railways have sent new rakes for the Vande Bharat train. This will also benefit passengers travelling from Indore to Bhopal, as the train also has stoppage at Bhopal.
 
Passengers will also be able to travel from Bhopal to Nagpur. This train departs at 6:15 am. Initially the train received lukewarm response and it was decided to extend its route to Nagpur. After this, the train started getting good passengers. During festivals and vacations, seats are not available in this train. Now people are waiting for the launch of sleeper Vande Bharat from the State.