New Delhi (NVI): After the successful run of Lucknow-Delhi Tejas Express, the second premium Tejas train is all set to run between Ahmedabad and Mumbai.
This will be yet another step of the Ministry of Railways in its endeavour to improve the overall traveling experience to rail passengers by providing state of the art facilities.
The inaugural run of this second Tejas Train will be flagged off from Ahmedabad on January 17, 2020.The commercial run of the train will start with effect from January 19, 2020 from Ahmedabad.
The train to be operated by IRCTC which also operates the first Tejas Train, shall be equipped with all modern facilities on board for ensuring a high level of comfort to the passengers.
To start with, this fully air-conditioned train shall have two Executive Class Chair Cars having 56 seats each and Eight Chair Cars having capacity of 78 seats each. The total carrying capacity of the train will be 736 passengers.
This Tejas Train will have scheduled commercial halts at Nadiad, Vadodara, Bharuch, Surat, Vapi and Borivali.
The train will run on all days of the week except Thursday.
The booking for this train has commenced and passengers can book their tickets exclusively on IRCTC website www.irctc.co.inand its mobile app “IRCTC Rail Connect”.
There will be no booking at railway reservation counters. The train will also be available for booking through IRCTC’s online travel portal partners.