{"id":31784,"date":"2023-04-26T14:59:16","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T14:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/?p=31784"},"modified":"2024-08-21T10:01:14","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T10:01:14","slug":"kerala-first-vande-bharat-express","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/kerala-first-vande-bharat-express\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Kerala&#8217;s First Vande Bharat Express"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala&#8217;s first Vande Bharat Express has finally arrived and it is named Kasaragod &#8211; Thiruvananthapuram Kerala Vande Bharat Express. The train is the <strong>16th Vande Bharat Express in India<\/strong> and the first for the state of Kerala.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/kerala-first-vande-bharat-express\/#route-and-coverage\" >Route and Coverage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/kerala-first-vande-bharat-express\/#travel-time-and-comfort\" >Travel Time and Comfort<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/kerala-first-vande-bharat-express\/#fares-and-catering-charges\" >Fares and Catering Charges<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/kerala-first-vande-bharat-express\/#availability\" >Availability<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"route-and-coverage\"><\/span>Route and Coverage<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The train will travel between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/thiruvananthapuram-tours\/\">Thiruvananthapuram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/kasargod-tours\/\">Kasargod<\/a>, <strong>covering a total of 11 districts in Kerala \u2013 Thiruvananthapuram, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/kollam-tours\/\">Kollam<\/a>, Kottayam, Ernakulam, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/thrissur-tours\/\">Thrissur<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/palakkad-tours\/\">Palakkad<\/a>, Pathanamthitta, Malappuram, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/kozhikode-tours\/\">Kozhikode<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/kannur-tours\/\">Kannur<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/kasargod-tours\/\">Kasargod<\/a>.<\/strong> This makes it an excellent option for travellers who want to explore the interior parts of Kerala.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"travel-time-and-comfort\"><\/span>Travel Time and Comfort<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The total travel time between Kasaragod to Thiruvananthapuram Central is <strong>8 hours and 05 minutes one way<\/strong>, which is significantly less than the 10 hours and 45 minutes taken by Rajdhani earlier. The new train promises to be a time-saver and a more comfortable option.<\/p>\n<div class=\"trending\">\n<div class=\"trending-title\"><strong>Kerala Holiday Packages:<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul class=\"list-tag\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/4-night-5-days-kerala-houseboat-backwater.html\">5 Days Kerala Backwater Tour<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/10-days-kerala-tour-itinerary.html\">10 Days Kerala Package<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/7-nights-8-days-kerala-itinerary.html\">Kerala Tour 8 Days<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/5-nights-6-days-kerala-tour-itinerary.html\">6 Days Kerala Trip<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/goa-kerala-tour-itinerary.html\">11 Days Goa Kerala Tour<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/3-nights-4-days-munnar-alleppey-itinerary.html\">4 Dyas Munnar Alleppey Trip<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/tour-packages\/6-nights-7-days-kerala-itinerary.html\">Kerala Itinerary 7 Days<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/india\/kerala-tours\/\">Check Kerala More Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"fares-and-catering-charges\"><\/span>Fares and Catering Charges<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The train is officially called Kasaragod \u2013 Thiruvananthapuram Central \u2013 Kasaragod Vande Bharat Express. The fare for a one-way journey from Kasaragod to Thiruvananthapuram Central is <strong>INR 1520, inclusive of INR 308 catering charges. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For Executive Class, the fare is <strong>INR 2815,<\/strong> inclusive of <strong>INR 369<\/strong> catering charges. The fare for a one-way journey from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kasaragod is <strong>INR 1590<\/strong> in Chair Car, inclusive of INR 379 catering charges, and <strong>INR 2880<\/strong> in Executive Class, inclusive of <strong>INR 434<\/strong> catering charges. Passengers can choose to exclude catering and pay a lower fare.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Read also: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/vande-bharat-express-trains-cost-routes-schedules\/\">Vande Bharat Express: Cost, Routes, and Schedules<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"availability\"><\/span>Availability<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>The new train service is available on all days except Thursdays.<\/strong> This is great news for travellers who can now enjoy the comfort and convenience of the Vande Bharat Express while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/top-places-to-visit-in-kerala\/\">exploring Kerala&#8217;s beautiful landscapes.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Next:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/indias-first-water-metro-launched-in-kochi\/\">India\u2019s First Water Metro Launched in Kochi<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/uaes-green-visa-how-to-obtain-5-years-of-residency\/\">All About the UAE\u2019s Green Visa: How to Obtain 5 Years of Residency Visa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/rajasthans-forest-department-announces-3-new-wildlife-conservation-reserves\/\">Rajasthan\u2019s Forest Department Announces 3 new wildlife conservation reserves<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/rose-garden-amritsar-activities-timing-and-entry-fee\/\">Rose Garden Amritsar: Activities, Timing, and Entry Fee<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tusktravel.com\/blog\/amritsar-heritage-walk-tour\/\">Guide to Discovering the Amritsar Heritage Walk Tour<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala&#8217;s first Vande Bharat Express has finally arrived and it is named Kasaragod &#8211; Thiruvananthapuram Kerala Vande Bharat Express. 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