The Vande Bharat Express will run between Ayodhya and Delhi, passing through Lucknow, starting on January 4th. The train will take 6.20 hours to travel from Lucknow to Delhi's Anand Vihar station. The train's fares are more expensive than the Shatabdi and Tejas Express, with chair car tickets costing ₹1410 and...
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executive class tickets costing ₹2595. The train will operate on all days except Wednesday. On its first journey on January 4th, the train departed from Ayodhya Cantt at 12:12 PM and reached Charbagh railway station at 2:37 PM. The train was flagged off from Ayodhya Dham railway station on Saturday. The train narrowly avoided an accident near Malhour station when a cow collided with the engine, causing a 15-minute delay. The crew members praised the train's comfort and facilities, both inside the train and in the pilot cabin. The train's timetable indicates that it will depart from Ayodhya Cantt at 3:20 PM and arrive at Anand Vihar at 11:40 PM. The return journey from Anand Vihar will start at 6:10 AM and reach Ayodhya Cantt at 2:30 PM.