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Modification to existing routes:

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# Current Proposed Change Proposed
Route Coach Freq. Distance Time Route Coach Freq. Distance Time
1 New Delhi - Kanpur - Prayagraj - Varanasi 20 759 km 08h 00m New Delhi - Aligarh - Firozabad - Kanpur - Prayagraj - Varanasi 16 759 km 08h 10m 1. Modify stops

2. Change to 16 coach rakes

New Delhi - Kanpur - Prayagraj - Varanasi 20 759 km 08h 05m 16
2 New Delhi - Ambala Cantt. - Ludhiana - Jammu Tawi - Vaishno Devi 16 655 km 08h 00m New Delhi - Kurukshetra - Ludhiana - Pathankot Cantt. - Jammu Tawi - Vaishno Devi 16 655 km 08h 00m 1. Modify stops
New Delhi - Ambala Cantt. - Ludhiana - Jammu Tawi - Vaishno Devi 16 655 km 08h 00m New Delhi - Karnal - Ambala Cantt. - Jalandhar Cantt. - Jammu Tawi - Vaishno Devi 16
3 New Delhi - Ambala Cantt. - Chandigarh - Anandpur Sahib - Una Himachal - Amb Andaura 16 412 km 05h 10m Agra - Mathura - Faridabad - New Delhi - Karnal - Kurukshetra - Ambala Cantt. - Chandigarh - Anandpur Sahib - Una Himachal - Amb Andaura 16 607 km 07h 30m 1. Extend to Agra

2. Modify stops

4 Delhi - Ambala - Ludhiana - Phagwara - Jalandhar Cantt. - Beas - Amritsar 8 447 km 05h 25m New Delhi - Karnal - Ambala City - Ludhiana - Jalandhar City - Amritsar 20 447 km 05h 25m 1. Change to 20 coach rake

2. Modify stops

5 Nizamuddin - Agra - Gwalior - Jhansi - Habibganj 16 702 km 07h 36m New Delhi - Mathura - Agra - Gwalior - Jhansi - Bhopal 16 703 km 07h 40m 1. Withdraw Shatabdi

2. Replace Gatiman with another VBE

3. Modify stops

6 Nizamuddin - Agra - Gwalior - Jhansi - Lalitpur (r) - Tikamgarh - Chhatarpur - Khajuraho 8 660 km 08h 20m 8 No Change
7 Anand Vihar - Meerut - Muzaffarnagar - Deoband - Saharanpur - Roorkee - Haridwar - Dehradun 8 304 km 04h 45m 8 No Change
8 Anand Vihar - Kanpur - Lucknow - Ayodhya Cantt. 8 628 km 08h 20m New Delhi - Aligarh - Firozabad - Kanpur - Lucknow - Ayodhya 8 646 km 08h 00m 1. Change from ANVT to NDLS and AYC to AY

2. Modify stops

3. Early morning departure from NDLS

Meerut City - Moradabad - Bareilly - Lucknow 8 459 km 07h 15m 8 1. More practical route

2. Late afternoon departure from NDLS

9 Chandigarh - Ambala Cantt. - Delhi Cantt. - Gurgaon - Rewari - Alwar - Gandhi Nagar - Jaipur - Ajmer 16 678 km 08h 40m Delhi Sarai Rohilla - Gurgaon - Rewari - Alwar - Jaipur - Ajmer - Bhilwara - Chittaurgarh 8 625 km 08h 15m 1. More practical pair of source and destination station
10 Mumbai CST - Dadar - Thane - Kalyan - Nashik Road - Manmad - Aurangabad - Jalna 8 435 km 06h 50m Mumbai CST - Kalyan - Nashik Road - Manmad - Aurangabad - Jalna - Parbhani - Nanded 8 608 km 08h 15m 1. Extend to Nanded

2. Modify stops

11 Mumbai CST - Dadar - Thane - Nashik Road - Shirdi 16 339 km 05h 20m 16 No Change
12 Mumbai Central - Borivali - Vapi - Surat - Vadodara - Ahmedabad - Gandhinagar Capital 16 522 km 06h 25m Mumbai Central - Borivali - Vapi - Surat - Vadodara - Ahmedabad 16 493 km 05h 30m 1. Terminate at ADI
Mumbai Central - Borivali - Vapi - Surat - Vadodara - Ahmedabad 16 493 km 05h 30m 16 No Change
13 Mumbai CST - Dadar - Thane - Panvel - Khed - Ratnagiri - Kankavali - Thivim - Madgaon 8 586 km 07h 45m Mumbai CST - Thane - Panvel - Khed - Ratnagiri - Kankavali - Thivim - Madgaon 16 586 km 07h 45m 1. Change to 16 coach rake

2. Remove stop at Dadar

14 Madgaon - Karwar - Udupi - Mangalore Central 8 319 km 05h 10m Dharwad - Londa - Castle Rock - Kulem - Madgaon (r) - Karwar - Udupi - Mangalore Central 8 473 km 1. Extend to Dharwad after electrification of tracks

2. Modify stops

15 Mangalore Central - Kasaragod - Kannur - Kozhikode - Tirur - Shoranur - Thrissur - Ernakulam Junction - Alappuzha - Kollam - Thiruvananthapuram 8 620 km 08h 40m Mangalore Central - Kasaragod - Kannur - Kozhikode - Tirur - Shoranur - Thrissur - Ernakulam Junction - Kottayam - Kollam - Thiruvananthapuram 20 1. Change to 20 coach rake
16 Kasaragod - Kannur - Kozhikode - Shoranur - Thrissur - Ernakulam Town - Kottayam - Kollam - Thiruvananthapuram 16 587 km 08h 05m 20 632 km 08h 40m 1. Change to 20 coach rake

2. Extend to Mangalore Central

3. Add stop at Tirur

17 Howrah - Shantiniketan - Malda - Barsoi - New Jalpaiguri 16 565 km 07h 30m Howrah - Barddhaman - Shantiniketan - Malda - Barsoi - Kishanganj - New Jalpaiguri 16 565 km 07h 45m 1. Modify stops
18 Howrah - Kharagpur - Balasore - Bhadrak - Jajpur Keonjhar Road - Cuttack - Bhubaneswar - Khurda Road - Puri 16 500 km 06h 25m 16 No Change
19 Howrah - Durgapur - Asansol - Jamtara - Jasidih - Lakhisarai - Mokama - Patna Sahib - Patna 8 532 km 06h 30m Howrah - Barddhaman - Durgapur - Asansol - Jasidih - Lakhisarai - Mokama - Bakhtiyarpur - Patna 8 532 km 06h 30m 1. Modify stops
20 Howrah - Kharagpur - Tatanagar - Chandil - Purulia - Kotshila - Muri - Ranchi 8 461 km 07h 05m Howrah - Kharagpur - Tatanagar - Chandil - Purulia - Kotshila - Jhalida - Muri - Ranchi 8 461 km 07h 10m 1. Modify stops
21 Varanasi - DDU - Sasaram - Gaya - Koderma - Bokaro - Muri - Ranchi 8 538 km 07h 50m Varanasi - DDU - Sasaram - Gaya - Koderma - Parasnath - Bokaro - Kotshila - Ranchi 8 538 km 07h 45m 1. Modify stops
22 Patna - Jehanabad - Gaya (r) - Koderma - Hazaribagh - Barkakana - Mesra - Ranchi 8 379 km 06h 00m Patna - Jehanabad - Gaya (r) - Koderma - Hazaribagh - Barkakana - Ranchi - Rourkela 8 551 km 08h 00m 1. Extend to Rourkela

2. Remove stop at Mesra

23 Gomti Nagar - Ayodhya - Varanasi - DDU - Buxar - Ara - Patna 8 545 km 08h 25m Gomti Nagar - Ayodhya - Jaunpur - Varanasi - DDU - Buxar - Ara - Patna 8 545 km 08h 30m 1. Modify stops
24 New Jalpaiguri - Kishanganj - Katihar - Naugachia - Khagaria - Begusarai - Patna Saheb - Patna 8 473 km 07h 00m New Jalpaiguri - Kishanganj - Katihar - Naugachia - Khagaria - Begusarai - Hathidah - Bakhtiyarpur - Patna 8 473 km 07h 00m 1. Modify stops
25 New Jalpaiguri - New Cooch Behar - New Alipurduar - Kokrajhar - New Bongaigaon - Kamakhya - Guwahati 8 407 km 05h 30m New Jalpaiguri - New Cooch Behar - New Alipurduar - New Bongaigaon - Guwahati - Chaparmukh - Lumding 16 588 km 08h 00m 1. Change to 16 coach rake

2. Extend to Lumding

3. Remove stops at Kokrajhar and Kamakhya

26 Chennai Central - Katpadi - KSR Bengaluru - Mysore 16 496 km 06h 30m Chennai Central - Arakkonam - Katpadi - Jolarpettai - Bangarapet - KSR Bengaluru - Mandya - Mysore 16 496 km 06h 30m 1. Modify stops
Chennai Central - Katpadi - Krishnarajapuram - KSR Bengaluru - Mandya - Mysore 8 496 km 06h 20m 16 1. Change to 16 coach rake

2. Modify stops

27 Chennai Central - Salem - Erode - Tiruppur - Coimbatore 8 495 km 05h 50m Chennai Central - Katpadi - Salem - Erode - Tiruppur - Coimbatore - Palakkad 8 551 km 07h 00m 1. Extend to Palakkad

2. Modify stops

28 Bilaspur - Raipur - Durg - Raj Nandgaon - Gondia - Nagpur 8 412 km 05h 30m Korba - Bilaspur - Raipur - Durg - Raj Nandgaon - Gondia - Nagpur 8 502 km 07h 00m 1. Extend to Korba
29 Puri - Khurda Road - Bhubaneshwar - Cuttack - Dhenkanal - Talcher Road - Angul - Rairakhol - Sambalpur City - Jharsuguda - Rourkela 8 505 km 07h 45m 8 No Change
30 Bhubaneshwar - Khurda Road - Balugaon - Brahmapur - Ichchapuram - Palasa - Srikakulam Road - Vizianagaram - Visakhapatnam 8 444 km 05h 45m 8 No Change
31 Secunderabad - Warangal - Khammam - Vijayawada (r) - Rajahmundry - Samalkot - Visakhapatnam 8 698 km 08h 45m Secunderabad - Warangal - Khammam - Vijayawada (r) - Rajahmundry - Visakhapatnam 16 698 km 08h 30m 1. Change to 16 coach rake

2. Remove Duronto

3. Remove stop at Samalkot

Secunderabad - Warangal - Khammam - Vijayawada (r) - Rajahmundry - Visakhapatnam 16 698 km 08h 30m 16 No Change
32 Secunderabad - Nalgonda - Guntur - Ongole - Nellore - Tirupati 16 661 km 08h 15m Secunderabad - Mahbubnagar - Kurnool City - Gooty - Kadapa - Tirupati 8 644 km 08h 00m 1. Change to 8 coach rake

2. Change to shortest route

33 KSR Bengaluru - Yesvantpur - Davangere - Hubballi - Dharwad 8 490 km 06h 30m KSR Bengaluru - Tumakuru - Davangere - Hubballi - Dharwad - Belagavi 8 612 km 07h 45m 1. Extend to Belagavi

2. Modify stops

34 SMVT Bengaluru - Yelahanka - Anantapur - Guntakal - Mantralayam Road - Raichur - Kalaburagi 8 548 km 08h 50m KSR Bengaluru - Hindupur - Anantapur - Guntakal - Adoni - Raichur - Yadgir - Kalaburagi 8 549 km 07h 30m 1. Change from SMVT to KSR

2. Modify stops

35 Yesvantpur - Dharmavaram - Anantapur - Kurnool - Mahbubnagar - Kacheguda 8 612 km 08h 15m KSR Bengaluru - Dharmavaram - Anantapur - Kurnool - Mahbubnagar - Secunderabad 8 625 km 08h 30m 1. Change from YPR to KSR and KCG to SC
36 Bengaluru Cantt. - Hosur - Dharmapuri - Salem - Erode - Tiruppur - Coimbatore 8 375 km 06h 20m KSR Bengaluru - Hosur - Dharmapuri - Salem - Erode - Tiruppur - Coimbatore - Palakkad 8 434 km 07h 30m 1. Change from BNC to KSR

2. Extend to Palakkad

3. Modify stops

37 Prayagraj - Rae Bareli - Lucknow - Ayodhya - Basti - Gorakhpur 8 497 km 07h 40m Agra Fort - Firozabad - Kanpur - Lucknow - Ayodhya - Basti - Gorakhpur 8 622 km 08h 15m 1. More practical pair of source and destination station
38 Lucknow - Bareilly - Moradabad - Haridwar - Dehradun 8 545 km 08h 20m Lucknow - Shahjahanpur - Bareilly - Moradabad - Haridwar - Dehradun 8 545 km 08h 30m 1. Modify stops
39 Chennai Central - Renigunta - Nellore - Ongole - Tenali - Vijayawada 8 514 km 06h 40m Chennai Central - Renigunta - Nellore - Ongole - Tenali - Vijayawada - Rajahmundry 8 663 km 08h 30m 1. Extend to Rajahmundry
40 Chennai Egmore - Tambaram - Villuppuram - Tiruchchirappalli - Dindigul - Madurai - Virudhunagar - Tirunelveli 8 6 days 650 km 07h 50m R1: Chennai Egmore - Chengalpattu - Villuppuram - Tiruchchirappalli - Dindigul - Madurai - Virudhunagar - Tirunelveli - Nagercoil

R2: Chennai Egmore - Chengalpattu - Villuppuram - Tiruchchirappalli - Dindigul - Madurai - Kovilpatti - Tirunelveli - Nagercoil

8 3 + 3 days 724 km 08h 50m 1. Extend to Nagercoil

2. Late afternoon departure from Chennai

41 Chennai Egmore - Tambaram - Villuppuram - Tiruchchirappalli - Dindigul - Madurai - Kovilpatti - Tirunelveli - Nagercoil 16 6 days 724 km 08h 50m R1: Chennai Egmore - Chengalpattu - Villuppuram - Tiruchchirappalli - Dindigul - Madurai - Virudhunagar - Tirunelveli - Nagercoil

R2: Chennai Egmore - Chengalpattu - Villuppuram - Tiruchchirappalli - Dindigul - Madurai - Kovilpatti - Tirunelveli - Nagercoil

8 3 + 3 days 1. Change to 8 coach rake

2. Early morning departure from Chennai

42 Ahmedabad - Sabarmati - Viramgam - Surendranagar - Wankaner - Rajkot - Jamnagar - Dwarka - Okha 8 499 km 06h 30m Vadodara - Anand - Ahmedabad - Viramgam - Surendranagar - Wankaner - Rajkot - Jamnagar - Dwarka - Okha 8 561 km 07h 30m 1. Extend to Vadodara
43 Sabarmati - Mahesana - Palanpur - Abu Road - Falna - Pali Marwar - Jodhpur 8 449 km 06h 05m Vadodara - Anand - Ahmedabad - Mahesana - Palanpur - Abu Road - Pali Marwar - Jodhpur 8 555 km 07h 15m 1. Extend to Vadodara
44 Habibganj - Narmadapuram - Itarsi - Pipariya - Narsinghpur - Jabalpur - Katni - Maihar - Satna - Rewa 8 625 km 08h 00m 8 No Change
45 Indore - Ujjain - Bhopal - Itarsi - Betul - Nagpur 8 635 km 08h 20m 8 No Change
46 Udaipur - Rana Pratap Nagar - Mavli - Chittaurgarh (r) - Bhilwara - Bijainagar - Ajmer - Kishangarh - Jaipur 8 6 days 435 km 06h 15m Udaipur - Mavli - Chittaurgarh (r) - Bhilwara - Ajmer - Jaipur - Bharatpur - Agra 8 6 days 675 km 08h 30m 1. Extend from Jaipur to Agra after doubling tracks in between Bandikui and Agra

2. Modify stops

Udaipur - Rana Pratap Nagar - Mavli - Chanderiya - Kota (r) - Ajmer - Gangapur City - Agra Cantt. 8 3 days 610 km 08 45m
47 Bengaluru Cantt. - Krishnarajapuram - Salem - Namakkal - Karur - Tiruchchirappalli - Dindigul - Madurai 8 573 km 07h 45m KSR Bengaluru - Hosur - Dharmapuri - Salem - Karur - Dindigul - Madurai 8 440 km 07h 00m 1. Change to shortest route

2. Change from BNC to KSR

48 Howrah - Durgapur - Asansol - Dhanbad - Parasnath - Koderma - Gaya 16 459 km 05h 40m Howrah - Barddhaman - Durgapur - Asansol - Dhanbad - Koderma - Gaya - Sasaram - Varanasi 20 681 km 08h 00m 1. Extend to Varanasi

2. Modify stops

49 Howrah - Bolpur Shantiniketan - Rampurhat - Dumka - Nonihat Bhaturia - Hansdiha - Mandar Hill - Barahat - Bhagalpur 8 386 km 06h 20m Howrah - Barddhaman - Bolpur Shantiniketan - Rampurhat - Dumka - Barahat - Bhagalpur - Sultanganj - Munger 8 444 km 08h 00m 1. Extend to Munger

2. Modify stops

50 Howrah - Kharagpur - Tatanagar - Chakradharpur - Rourkela 8 412 km 05h 50m Howrah - Kharagpur - Tatanagar - Rourkela - Jharsugda - Sambalpur 8 562 km 07h 30m 1. Extend to Sambalpur

2. Modify stops

51 Nagpur - Sewagram - Chandrapur - Balharshah - Ramagundam - Kazipet - Secunderabad 20 575 km 07h 15m Nagpur - Sewagram - Chandrapur - Balharshah - Manchiryal - Ramagundam - Kazipet - Secunderabad 20 575 km 07h 30m 1. Add stops
52 Varanasi - DDU - Sasaram - Gaya - Nawada - Kiul - Jasidih - Deoghar 8 456 km 07h 15m Prayagraj - Varanasi - Sasaram - Gaya - Nawada - Luckeesarai - Deoghar 8 579 km 08h 15m 1. Extend to Prayagraj

2. Modify stops

54 Banaras - Prayagraj - Kanpur - Etawah - Tundla - Agra Cantt. 8 573 km 07h 00m Lucknow - Rae Bareli - Prayagraj (r) - Manikpur - Satna - Katni - Jabalpur 8 568 km 08h 15m This is not needed as following VBEs are already proposed:

1. Lucknow - Kanpur - Agra - Jaipur

2. New Delhi - Aligarh - Firozabad - Kanpur - Prayagraj - Varanasi

53 Durg - Raipur - Mahasamund - Khariar Road - Kantabanji - Titlagarh - Kesinga - Rayagada - Vizianagaram - Visakhapatnam 16 567 km 08h 00m 8 567 km 08h 00m 1. Change to 8 coach rake
55 Pune - Satara - Sangli - Miraj - Belagavi - Dharwad - Hubballi 8 3 days 559 km 08h 30m Pune - Satara - Sangli - Miraj - Belagavi - Dharwad - Hubballi 8 6 days 559 km 08h 30m
56 Pune - Satara - Karad - Kirloskarvadi - Sangli - Miraj - Kolhapur 3 days 326 km 05h 25m Mumbai CST - Thane - Lonavla - Pune - Satara - Karad - Sangli - Kolhapur 16 3 days 518 km 08h 30m 1. Extend to Mumbai

2. Modify stops

57 Mumbai CST - Dadar - Kalyan - Pune - Kurduvadi - Solapur 16 6 days 454 km 06h 30m Mumbai CST - Thane - Lonavla - Pune - Kurduvadi - Solapur - Vijayapura 3 days 564 km 08h 00m 1. Extend to Vijayapura

2. Modify stops

58 Tatanagar - Chaibasa - Banspani - Kendujhargarh - Harichandanpur - Jakhapura - Cuttack - Bhubaneswar - Khurda Road - Balugaon - Brahmapur 2 * 8 6 days 587 km 09h 05m Tatanagar - Chaibasa - Dagoaposi - Banspani - Kendujhargarh - Harichandanpur - Jakhapura - Cuttack - Bhubaneswar - Khurda Road - Puri 8 6 days 484 km 08h 00m 1. More practical pair of source and destination station while avoiding the chaotic sharing of rakes
59 Tatanagar - Chandil - Muri - Bokaro - Gomoh - Parasnath - Koderma - Gaya - Patna 8 5 days 451 km 07h 15m Tatanagar - Chandil - Jhalida - Bokaro - Gomoh - Parasnath - Koderma - Gaya - Jehanabad - Patna 8 2 days 451 km 07h 15m 1. Proposed 3 routes on 2 days each makes more sense than the operational routes
Tatanagar - Chandil - Muri - Barkakana - Daltonganj - Garhwa Road - Son Nagar (r) - Gaya - Patna 1 day 642 km 10h 25m Tatanagar - Chandil - Purulia - Dhanbad - Parasnath - Koderma - Gaya - Jehanabad - Patna 2 days 460 km 07h 30m
Tatanagar - Chandil - Muri - Barkakana - Hazaribagh Town - Koderma - Gaya - Jehanabad - Patna 2 days 467 km 08h 00m
Total 08 * 44

16 * 19

20 * 03

08 * 41

16 * 18

20 * 05

Suggestion for new routes:

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Sr. No. Route Freq. Coach Distance Time
60 Indore - Ujjain - Ratlam - Vadodara - Ankleshwar - Surat 8 567 km 07h 15m
61 Indore - Ujjain - Nagda (r) - Kota - Sawai Madhopur (r) - Jaipur 8 600 km 07h 30m
62 Ahmedabad - Mahesana - Palanpur - Abu Road - Ajmer - Jaipur 8 626 km 07h 45m
63 Ahmedabad - Vadodara - Surat - Vasai Road - Lonavla - Pune 8 631 km 08h 00m
64 Ahmedabad - Chhayapuri - Godhra - Ratlam - Ujjain - Bhopal 8 630 km 08h 00m
65 Lucknow - Kanpur - Jhansi - Bhopal 8 584 km 07h 15m
66 Lucknow - Kanpur - Agra - Jaipur 8 566 km 08h 15m
67 Kalka - Chandigarh - Ambala Cantt. - Kurukshetra - Panipat - Sonipat - Delhi Cantt. - Gurgaon - Rewari - Alwar - Dausa - Jaipur 8 568 km 07h 45m
68 Ranchi - Rourkela - Jharsuguda - Raigarh - Bilaspur - Raipur 8 587 km 08h 00m
69 Bhubaneshwar - Cuttack - Dhenkanal - Angul - Sambalpur City - Jharsuguda Road - Raigarh - Bilaspur 8 543 km 08h 00m
70 Pune - Solapur - Kalaburagi - Wadi - Vikarabad - Secunderabad 8 597 km 08h 15m
71 New Delhi - Mathura - Bharatpur - Hindaun City - Gangapur City - Sawai Madhopur - Kota - Jhalawar City 8 563 km 06h 45m
72 KSR Bengaluru - Hindupur - Dharmavaram - Anantapur - Guntakal - Ballari - Hosapete - Koppal - Gadag 8 483 km 07h 45m
73 Tirupati - Chittoor - Katpadi - Jolarpettai - Bangarapet - KSR Bengaluru - Mandya - Mysore 8 472 km 06h 15m
74 Tirupati - Chittoor - Katpadi - Jolarpettai - Salem - Karur - Dindigul - Madurai 8 531 km 08h 00m
75 Tatanagar - Chandil - Purulia - Dhanbad - Parasnath - Koderma - Gaya - Sasaram - Varanasi 2 days 8 590 km
Tatanagar - Chandil - Muri - Barkakana - Tori - Daltonganj - Garhwa Road - Sasaram - Varanasi 2 days 8 613 km
Tatanagar - Chandil - Muri - Barkakana - Hazaribagh Town - Koderma - Gaya - Sasaram - Varanasi 2 days 8 597 km