Ministry of Railways

ALL THE RAKES OF BHUBANESWAR-NEW DELHI RAJDHANI EXPRESS WILL RUN WITH TEJAS COACHES FROM 30TH AUGUST, 2023


Started regular service with Tejas Rakes instead of earlier LHB Coaches.



Changed its name as Tejas Rajdhani Express.



The first Tejas Rake had been introduced from 19th August via Sambalpur route.



Hon’ble Union Ministers Shri Dharmendra Pradhan and Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw flagged off Rajdhani Express with Tejas Coaches from Bhubaneswar Railway Station.



Rajdhani Express from Bhubaneswar via Adra runs on Wednesday & Sundays.



Rajdhani Express from Bhubaneswar via Tata runs on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Fridays.

Posted On: 29 AUG 2023 7:54PM by PIB Bhubaneshwar

All the rakes of Bhubaneswar-New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express, i.e., Via Adra and via Tata will run with Tejas Coaches from 30th August 2023.

The Rajdhani Express with Tejas Coaches which provides upgraded amenities for the new era of train travel experience with enhanced comfort had started its regular service from Bhubaneswar Railway Station w.e.f. 19th August 2023 via Sambalpur, only.

Hon’ble Union Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Shri Dharmendra Pradhan and Hon’ble Union Minister of Railways, Communication and Electronics & Information Technology Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw had flagged off the Bhubaneswar-New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express with Tejas Coaches from Bhubaneswar Railway Station on 14th August 2023.

22811/22812 Bhubaneswar-New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express leaving from Bhubaneswar on Wednesdays & Sundays and leaving from New Delhi on Mondays & Fridays will have Tejas Coaches w.e.f. 30th August 2023 from Bhubaneswar and w.e.f. 1st September’2023 from New Delhi.

Similarly, 22823/22824 Bhubaneswar-New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express leaving from Bhubaneswar on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Fridays and leaving from New Delhi on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Sundays will have Tejas Coaches w.e.f. 31st August 2023 from both the directions.

Now all the Rajdhani Express Trains from Bhubaneswar will run as Bhubaneswar-New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Tejas Rajdhani Express. The Tejas Coaches have Electro-pneumatic assisted brakes, Automatic entrance plug type door, Re-designed e-leather upholstery in seats, Improved lavatory-vacuum assisted flushing with bio-toilets, Passenger information system and digital destination board, Fire and smoke detection system, Provision of CCTV Cameras, Improved aesthetics with new interior and exterior colour scheme presenting a futuristic look, Integrated Braille displays and many other passenger amenities that will provide a comfortable journey to the esteemed passengers.

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