Prime Minister Modi to flag off two new weekly Amrit Bharat Express trains connecting Banaras-Pune and Ayodhya-Mumbai on April 28, 2026.
The non-AC trains feature modern amenities including CCTV, fire suppression, USB charging, and push-pull technology for improved performance.
Banaras-Pune train completes journey in 30 hours with 18 stops; Ayodhya-Mumbai train takes 28 hours with 12 stops, benefiting pilgrims and migrant workers.
Launch increases total operational Amrit Bharat Express services to 64, enhancing affordable connectivity between spiritual and economic centers.