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Jogbani-Danapur Vande Bharat:  In a bid to ensure passenger convenience during the festive season, the Indian Railways is set to roll out a new Vande Bharat train between Jogbani and Danapur. The Jogbani-Danapur Vande Bharat train will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 15, and regular operations will start from Danapur on September 17 and from Jogbani on September 18.

PM Modi will also lay the foundation stone for key developmental projects and flag off three more express trains in Bihar on September 15.

Jogbani-Danapur Vande Bharat: Check Route, Timetable And Other Details

- Route: The Jogbani-Danapur-Jogbani Vande Bharat train will run between Jogbani and Danapur and Danapur and Jogbani six days a week.

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- Travel Time: The semi-high speed train will cover a distance of 453 kilometres in eight hours, The Indian Express reported.

- Frequency: Train Number 26301/26302 Jogbani-Danapur-Jogbani Vande Bharat will run six days a week. The Danapur-Jogbani train will not operate on Tuesdays, while the Jogbani-Danapur train will not operate on Wednesdays.

- Coach Composition: The Jogbani-Danapur Vande Bharat will comprise a total of eight coaches, including AC Chair Cars and Executive Chair Cars.

- Stoppages: In its journey, the Jogbani-Danapur Vande Bharat Express train will stop at 14 railway stations, including Bharpura Pahlejaghat, Hajipur, Muzaffarpur, Samastipur, Hasanpur Road, Salauna, Khagaria, Mansi, Saharsa, Dauram Madhepura, Banmankhi, Purnea, Arariya Court, and Forbesganj.

- Jogbani-Danapur Vande Bharat Timings: The semi-high speed train will depart from Jogbani at 03.25 hrs from September 18 and reach Forbesganj at 03.35 hrs, Araria Court at 04.00 hrs, Purnia at 04.50 hrs, Banmankhi at 05.26 hrs, Dauram Madhepura at 05.53 hrs, Saharsa at 06.20 hrs, Khagaria at 07.13 hrs, Salona at 07.33 hrs, Hasanpur Road at 07.48 hrs, Samastipur at 08.23 hrs, Muzaffarpur at 09.00 hrs, Hajipur at 09.45 hrs, and reach Danapur at 11.30 hrs.

- Danapur-Jogbani Vande Bharat Timings: Its return leg, Danapur-Jogbani Vande Bharat will depart from Danapur at 17.10 hrs from September 17 and reach Hajipur at 18.05 hrs, Muzaffarpur at 18.50 hrs, Samastipur at 19.43 hrs, Hasanpur Road at 20.23 hrs, Salona at 20.38 hrs, Khagaria at 21.00 hrs, Saharsa at 21.55 hrs, Dauram Madhepura at 22.23 hrs, Banmankhi at 23.00 hrs, Purnia at 23.40 hrs, next day stopping at Araria Court at 00.18 and Forbesganj at 00.48 hrs and will reach Jogbani at 01.20 hrs.

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- Fare: Passengers travelling from Danapur to Jogbani will have to pay Rs 1,310 for AC Chair Car and Rs 2,375 for Executive Chair Car.