Bihar's Rail Upgrade: Amrit Bharat Express Takes Off!

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Bihar Gets a Rail Boost! Four New Amrit Bharat Express Trains Launched
Big news for train travelers in Bihar! Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently flagged off four brand-new Amrit Bharat Express trains, marking a significant upgrade for the region's railway network. This move is all about making train travel more modern, comfortable, and affordable for everyone.
These new trains are part of the government's big plan to modernize India's railway system, offering reliable and budget-friendly ways for people to get around. So, what can you expect from these new services?
Where Can These New Trains Take You?
Here are the four new routes that have been launched:

Rajendra Nagar Terminal (Patna) to New Delhi: A crucial link connecting Bihar's capital to the nation's capital.
Bapudham Motihari to Delhi (Anand Vihar Terminal): Opening up another direct route to Delhi from a key region in Bihar.
Darbhanga to Lucknow (Gomti Nagar): Connecting northern Bihar to the capital of Uttar Pradesh.
Malda Town to Lucknow (Gomti Nagar) via Bhagalpur: Providing a new route from West Bengal, passing through an important city in Bihar, to Lucknow.

Comfort and Affordability on Board
The Amrit Bharat Express trains are designed with passengers in mind. They aim to provide a comfortable and modern travel experience without breaking the bank. Each train is equipped with:

8 Sleeper Class coaches: For those longer journeys where you need to rest.
11 General coaches: Offering affordable travel for daily commuters and short trips.
2 luggage-cum-brake vans: For your baggage and operational needs.
1 pantry car: So you can grab a bite to eat during your journey.

Patna to New Delhi: Your Daily Schedule
For those planning a trip between Rajendra Nagar Terminal (Patna) and New Delhi, here's the daily schedule for the Amrit Bharat Express (Train No. 22361/22362), which starts regular service from July 31, 2025:

From Patna (Train No. 22361): Departs Rajendra Nagar Terminal daily at 7:45 PM, arriving in New Delhi at 1:10 PM the next day.
From New Delhi (Train No. 22362): The return service starts from New Delhi at 7:10 PM (from August 1, 2025) and reaches Rajendra Nagar Terminal at 11:45 AM the following morning.

This launch is a fantastic step forward, making train travel more accessible and enjoyable for countless people, especially connecting key regions in Bihar and Eastern India to major cities like Delhi and Lucknow. So, if you're looking for a modern, comfortable, and budget-friendly way to travel across these routes, the new Amrit Bharat Express trains are definitely something to look forward to! Happy travels!

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