Sairang-New Delhi Rajdhani Train: The long-awaited direct train service between Sairang in Mizoram and New Delhi has become a reality with the launch of Sairang-New Delhi Rajdhani Express.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday flagged off the Sairang-New Delhi Rajdhani Express train from Mizoram.
“Now, for the first time, Sairang in Mizoram will be connected directly with Delhi by the Rajdhani Express. This is not just a Railway connection; it will revolutionise the lives and livelihoods of the people of Mizoram,” PM Modi said.
Sairang-New Delhi Rajdhani Train: Check Route, Stoppages And Travel Time
Sairang-New Delhi Rajdhani Express Details: Train Number 20507/20508 Sairang-Anand Vihar Terminal-Sairang Rajdhani Express will cover the distance of 2512 kilometres in approximately 42 hours and 20 minutes.
Stoppages: Sairang-Anand Vihar Rajdhani Express will connect Mizoram with the national capital for the first time. It will reach Delhi via Bairabi, Hailakandi, Badarpur Junction, New Haflong, Hojai, Guwahati, Rangiya Junction, Barpeta Road, New Bongaigaon, New Coochbehar, New Jalpaiguri, Malda Town, Sahibganj Junction, Bhagalpur, Jamalpur, Patna, DD Upadhyaya, Kanpur Central.
Frequency: Sairang-New Delhi Rajdhani Express will run once a week, departing from Sairang on all Fridays and from Anand Vihar Terminal on all Sundays.
Timetable: Train Number 20507 Sairang-Anand Vihar Terminal Rajdhani Express will leave Sairang at 4:30 PM and will reach Anand Vihar Terminal at 10:50 AM on the third day. In its return journey, Train Number 20508, Anand Vihar Terminal-Sairang Rajdhani Express will depart from Anand Vihar at 7:50 PM and reach Sairang at 3:15 PM on the third day.
Coach Composition: The Sairang-Anand Vihar Rajdhani Express train will comprise AC 3 Tier (3A), AC 2 Tier (2A) and AC First Class (1A).
Ticket Prices: Passengers will have to pay Rs 3,625 for AC 3 Tier (3A), Rs 4,820 for AC 2 Tier (2A) and Rs 7,890 for AC First Class (1A).