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Top 10 Superfast Trains In India In 2025: India's railway system has improved significantly, particularly since superfast trains were introduced. Several high-speed trains will be operating throughout the nation in 2025, allowing travelers to travel in comfort and save time. These trains are renowned for their superior services, speed, and contemporary design. These trains, which connect significant cities and vital routes, from the Vande Bharat Express to the Gatimaan Express, facilitate quicker and more effective travel. In addition to cutting down on travel time, they provide amenities like Wi-Fi, clean coaches, onboard meals and improved seating.

With the help of these ultrafast trains, India hopes to improve its public transportation system and provide its citizens with top-notch travel experiences. Additionally, many of these trains use less energy and adhere to environmentally friendly standards. The top ten superfast trains in India for 2025 will be examined in this article, along with information on their routes, top speeds and unique features. 

Top 10 Fastest Trains in India with their maximum speed and route info

Whether you are a tourist, a frequent traveller, or just interested in Indian Railways, this list will provide you with interesting and helpful information about the fastest trains currently operating in the nation.

S.N. Trains Highest speed Average speed
  1. Vande Bharat Express  180 km/h  100–120 km/h
  2. Tejas Express  160km/h  80–90 km/h
  3. Gatiman Express  160km/h  90–100 km/h
  4. Rajdhani Express  135 to 140km/h  80–90 km/h
  5. Shatabdi Express  130km/h   110-150 km/h
  6. Duranto Express  130km/h   70–90 km/h
  7. Garib Rath Express  130km/h   50-60 km/h
  8. Humsafar Express  130km/h   80-81 km/h
  9. Double Deckar Express  130km/h   55-71 km/hr
  10. Sampark kranti express  110km/h  63.78 km/h 
  11. Sampoorna Kranti express   80km/h   80km/h

1. Vande Bharat Express

Vande Bharat Express is India’s fastest and most modern train. It offers quick and comfortable travel with features like automatic doors, Wi-Fi, and reclining seats. Some popular routes include New Delhi – Varanasi, Mumbai – Ahmedabad, Chennai – Mysuru, and Howrah – Puri.

2. Tejas Express

Tejas Express is a premium train with aircraft-like features, including LCD screens and onboard meals. It is known for its punctuality and high service standards. Popular routes include Mumbai – Goa, Lucknow – New Delhi, Chennai – Madurai, and Ahmedabad – Mumbai.

3. Gatiman Express

Gatiman Express is India’s first semi-high-speed train. It provides a fast and smooth ride, especially for tourists. Key routes include New Delhi – Jhansi, Agra – Gwalior, and Hazrat Nizamuddin – Gwalior.

4. Rajdhani Express

Rajdhani Express trains connect the national capital to major cities with top priority and speed. Known for their punctuality and food service, popular routes are New Delhi – Mumbai, New Delhi – Kolkata (Howrah), New Delhi – Bangalore, and New Delhi – Guwahati.

5. Shatabdi Express

Shatabdi Express is a daytime intercity train offering fast and convenient travel with meals onboard. Famous routes include New Delhi – Bhopal, New Delhi – Chandigarh, Chennai – Mysuru, and Howrah – Ranchi.

6. Garib Rath

Garib Rath offers AC travel at affordable prices, mainly for middle-class travelers. Though not the fastest, it’s reliable and comfortable. Common routes include Delhi – Patna, Howrah – Puri, Mumbai – Nizamuddin, and Chennai – Hazrat Nizamuddin.

7. Humsafar Express

Humsafar Express trains are fully 3-tier AC trains with modern features like CCTV and bio-toilets. These trains are popular on long routes like Bangalore – Agartala, Gorakhpur – Anand Vihar, Sealdah – Jammu Tawi, and Ahmedabad – Patna.

8. Duronto Express

Duronto Express trains are point-to-point services with very few stops, making them very fast. Popular routes include Mumbai – Howrah, Sealdah – New Delhi, Pune – Howrah, and Chennai – Hazrat Nizamuddin.

9. Double Decker Express

The Double Decker Express is a bi-level train designed for short intercity routes. It offers more seating capacity and a comfortable ride. Famous routes include Mumbai – Ahmedabad, Jaipur – Delhi, Bangalore – Chennai, and Lucknow – Anand Vihar.

10. Sampark Kranti Express

Sampark Kranti trains provide fast travel between state capitals and Delhi with fewer stops. Key routes are Bangalore – Hazrat Nizamuddin, Chandigarh – Hazrat Nizamuddin, Udaipur – Hazrat Nizamuddin, and Patna – New Delhi.

11. Sampoorna Kranti Express

This train offers complete connectivity between Patna and Delhi with limited stops and good speed. Main routes include Rajendra Nagar (Patna) – New Delhi, Patna – Anand Vihar, and Darbhanga – New Delhi.


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