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20665/Chennai Egmore - Tirunelveli Vande Bharat Express
Other Names: Nellai Vande Bharat Express
चेन्नै एषुंबूर - तिरुनेलवेली वंदे भारत एक्सप्रेस

TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction --> VPT/Virudunagar Junction

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J.C.O 21/02/2024 Fully Cancelled.
Tue Feb 20, 2024 (04:50PM)
News History
🔹Train no. 20665/Chennai Egmore - Tirunelveli Vande Bharat Express JCO 20/12/2023 will be fully cancelled.
Tue Dec 19, 2023 (09:57PM)
JCO 18/12/2023 Cancelled
Mon Dec 18, 2023 (04:48AM)
2 Follows
Bedroll/Linen: NOT Available
Inaugural Run
Sun Sep 24, 2023
Pantry/Catering
✕ Pantry Car
✓ On-board Catering
✓ E-Catering
E-Catering Available at MS, TBM, VM, TPJ, DG, MDU, VPT &...
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TEN.
Updated: Dec 20 2023 (19:14) by sivaprakashofficial^~
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RSA - Rake Sharing
Single Dedicated 8 Car VB Rake. PM @ TEN; OEA @ MS
Rating: 3.1/5 (23 votes)
cleanliness - good (4)
punctuality - average (4)
food - average (4)
ticket avbl - average (4)
railfanning - good (4)
safety - good (3)
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8 Car Vande Bharat.
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Sep 18 (09:51)   22487/Delhi - Amritsar Vande Bharat Express | MAS/MGR Chennai Central (12 PFs)
mr.train_wala~
mr.train_wala~   3476 blog posts
Entry# 6193537            Tags   Past Edits
VB Rake Swapping Proposals

8 coach VBs that should run with 16 coach rakes
1. 22487/88 ASR DLI Vande Bharat
2. 20631/32 MAQ TVC Vande Bharat
3.
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20665/66 MS TEN Vande Bharat
4. 20643/44 MAS CBE Vande Bharat
5. 20703/04 KCG YPR Vande Bharat
6. 20663/64 MYS MAS Vande Bharat

16 coach VBs that should run with 8 coach rakes
1. 20101/02 NGP SC Vande Bharat (20 coach rake swap to 8)
2. 20829/30 DURG VSKP Vande Bharat
3. 22447/48 NDLS AADR Vande Bharat
4. 22303/04 HWH GAYA Vande Bharat
5. 22223/24 CSMT SNSI Vande Bharat
6. 20171/72 RKMP NZM Vande Bharat

These 2 sets of 6 VB trains should exchange their rakes for optimum usage of VB rakes.

New routes (+ additional frequencies) which could potentially support 16 coach VB trains

01. Indore - Hazrat Nizamuddin via Kota
02. Howrah - Brahmapur
03. New Delhi - Lucknow NE
04. Mumbai Central - Ekta Nagar
05. Secunderabad - Pune
06. Howrah - Varanasi
07. New Delhi - Amritsar
08. New Delhi - Jodhpur via Jaipur
09. Jaipur - Haridwar via Delhi
10. Chennai Central - Secunderabad
11. Jaipur - Lucknow via Agra Cantt
12. Tirupati - Secunderabad
13. Pune - Ahmedabad
14. Mumbai CST - Kolhapur
15. Yesvantpur - Kacheguda

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Sep 24 (15:44)   22436/New Delhi - Varanasi Vande Bharat Express | NDLS/New Delhi (16 PFs)
RailwayFiles~
RailwayFiles~   279 blog posts
Entry# 6200258            Tags   Past Edits
Map showing number of Vande Bharat (seater) train services of all states as on 16-Sep-2024. Only originating trains are considered. ...
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Sep 21 (15:29)   22304/Gaya - Howrah Vande Bharat Express | DHN/Dhanbad Junction (9 PFs)
RailfanBhartiya   142 blog posts
Entry# 6197164            Tags   Past Edits
2 compliments
Useful Great
Vande Bharat Today's Occupancy ~77%
For 59 VBs that are running today the occupancy is as below (check attached image for more details)
VBs - Occupancy
17 100%
20
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75-100%
9 50-75%
9 25-50%
4 0-25%

Further coach composition of the VBs is:
38VB - 08 Coach
18VB - 16 Coach
03VB - 20 Coach
From X (twitter)

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Sep 24 (15:49)   20666/Tirunelveli - Chennai Egmore Vande Bharat Express
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SamTvc~   1072 blog posts
Entry# 6200297            Tags  
Happy Birthday (1st) to 20666/20665 TEN-MS-TEN Vande Bharat. :)

It seems it has good patronage
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Jul 26 (20:28)   20665/Chennai Egmore - Tirunelveli Vande Bharat Express | MBM/Mambalam (4 PFs)
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kjmwag9hc~   4306 blog posts
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Great Great Great Great:Nice video capture...👍👍 Great Great Great
20665 Tirunelveli Bound Vande Bharat Express Skipping Mambalam at ~100kmph!
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kjmwag9hc~   4306 blog posts
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Great
Some pics!
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Great
Another pic !
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