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The Agra-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express will run every day except Fridays from September 23. This train with eight coaches will leave Cantt station at 6 am and reach Varanasi at 1 pm. It will leave Varanasi at 3.20 pm and reach Cantt at 10.20 pm. It will cover a distance of 551 km in seven hours. Running of this train will promote tourism.
For the last one year, there has been a demand to run Vande Bharat trains from Agra to Prayagraj and Varanasi. Currently, three Vande Bharat trains are running in the Agra Railway Division. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had flagged off the Agra-Varanasi Vande Bharat train on September 16 through virtual medium from Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
A special program was held on platform number six of Agra Cantt station for the fourth Vande Bharat. Union Minister of State for Panchayati Raj Prof. SP Singh Baghel and Union Minister of State for Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu participated in it. Union Minister of State for Panchayati Raj traveled by train from Agra to Tundla.
Vande Bharat train with eight coaches will run from 23
North Central Railway Prayagraj Zone Chief Public Relations Officer Shashikant Tripathi said that the eight-coach Vande Bharat will run from September 23. It will have seven chair cars and one executive class coach. This train will stop at Tundla Junction, Etawah Junction, Kanpur Central and Prayagraj Junction.
The train will stop for five minutes each at Kanpur Central and Prayagraj Junction and two minutes each at the remaining stations. The repair work of the train will be done in Agra. The loco pilot and guard of North Central Railway will run this train.
The train will have 602 seats
78 passengers can travel in a chair car coach and 56 passengers can travel in an executive class coach. The saffron coloured Vande Bharat train has CCTV cameras installed inside and outside the coach. There will be seven chair cars and one executive class coach in the eight coaches. That means there will be a total of 602 seats.
this is the train timetable
Agra to Varanasi (Agra to Varanasi Vande Bharat Express)
| Station Name | Time |
| Agra Cantt. | Departure at 6am |
| Tundla | 6.48 am |
| Etawah | 7.40 am |
| Kanpur Central | 9:15 |
| prayag junction | 11.25 pm |
| Varanasi | at 1 p.m. |
Varanasi to Agra (Varanasi To Agra Vande Bharat)
| Station Name | Time |
| Varanasi | 3.20 pm |
| prayag junction | 4.50 pm |
| Kanpur Central | 6.57 pm |
| etawah junction | 8.17 pm |
| tundla junction | 9.32 pm |
| Agra Cantt. | 10.20 pm |