For the convenience of passengers and with a view to meet the travel demand, Bharat’s first Vande Metro Train is being introduced between Ahmedabad & Bhuj Stations. The Vande Metro train offers a myriad of modern travelling experience. The Vande Metro is a leap forward in commuter comfort and a catalyst for economic growth in Kutch, promising to drive job creation and boost local tourism. Vande Metro is envisioned to redefine the intercity commuting in the country.According to a press release issued by Shri Vineet Abhishek – Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, the indigenously developed train has 12 air-conditioned coaches with centrally controlled automatic sliding doors, modular interiors, continuous LED lighting, toilets with vacuum evacuation, route map indicators, panoramic windows, CCTV, phone charging facilities and automatic smoke/fire detection with alarm system and aerosol based fire extinguishing system. It has been given advanced and improved features that enable it to reach a speed of 110 KMPH. The details of the regular run of the train is as under Train No. 94801 Ahmedabad-Bhuj Vande Metro will depart from Ahmedabad at 17:30 hrs every day except Saturday and reach Bhuj at 23:10 hrs on the same day. This will run with effect from 17th September, 2024. Similarly, Train No. 94802 Bhuj-Ahmedabad Vande Metro will depart from Bhuj at 05.05 hrs every day except Sunday and reach Ahmedabad at 10:50 hrs on the same day. This will run with effect from 18th September, 2024. Enroute this train will halt at Sabarmati, Chandlodiya, Viramgam, Dhrangadhra, Halvad, Samakhiali, Bhachau, Gandhidham & Anjar stations in both directions.