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Thursday, 19 March 2026

List of all Amrit Bharat Express train services of Indian Railways and their features

Here's a list of all Amrit Bharat Express trains running as of now in March 2026 and their features, plus upcoming Amrit Bharat trains

Amrit Bharat Express train
Amrit Bharat Express train at a railway station. Photo by Ashwini Vaishnaw @AshwiniVaishnaw on X

The Amrit Bharat Express trains are very popular among Indian Railways trains. Since their launch, they've recorded Over 100% Sleeper Class Occupancy.

Referred to as the "Common Man's Train", Amrit Bharat Express trains offer a faster, safer and jerk-free long distance non-AC rail travel at affordable rates. It's a fully indigenously developed trainset under the Indian government's Make in India initiative.

Indian Railways introduced Amrit Bharat Express train services, which are are fully Non-AC modern trains, to provide affordable means of travel to the low and middle income railway passengers. As of now, the Amrit Bharat Express has 11 General Class coaches, 8 Sleeper Class coaches, 01 Pantry car and 02 Luggage cum Divyangjan (people with disabilities) coaches.

Amrit Bharat Express stands ready at Podanur Junction
Amrit Bharat Express stands ready at Podanur Junction, all set to embark on its historic maiden journey to Dhanbad on 11 March 2026. Photo by Southern Railway @GMSRailway on X.

Below is a list of all the active Amrit Bharat Express train services that are running, as of now in 19 March 2026, plus their features that make them stand apart from regular Indian Railways trains.

List of all Amrit Bharat Express train services

Amrit Bharat train
A view of an Amrit Bharat Express train on the Indian Railways network. Photo by Ministry of Railways @RailMinIndia on X.

As on 19 March 2026, the following 30 Amrit Bharat Express train routes, that is, 60 Amrit Bharat Express train services are operational on the Indian Railways network.

Here's a list of all the Amrit Bharat Express train routes, along with the train numbers, that are currently operational:

  1. 11015/11016 Lokmanya Tilak (T) - Saharsa Amrit Bharat Express
  2. 13697/13698 Gaya - Delhi Amrit Bharat Express
  3. 15293/15294 Muzaffarpur - Charlapalli Amrit Bharat Express
  4. 15557/15558 Darbhanga - Anand Vihar (T) Amrit Bharat Express
  5. 15561/15562 Darbhanga - Gomtinagar Amrit Bharat Express
  6. 15567/15568 Bapudham Motihari - Anand Vihar (T) Amrit Bharat Express
  7. 22361/22362 Rajendranagar (T) - New Delhi Amrit Bharat Express
  8. 13433/13434 SMVT Bengaluru - Malda Town Amrit Bharat Express
  9. 435/13436 Malda Town - Gomtinagar Amrit Bharat Express
  10. 15133/15134 Chhapra - Anand Vihar (T) Amrit Bharat Express
  11. 14047/14048 Sitamarhi - Delhi Amrit Bharat Express
  12. 14627/14628 Saharsa - Chheharta Amrit Bharat Express
  13. 19623/19624 Madar - Darbhanga Amrit Bharat Express
  14. 6601/16602 Erode - Jogbani Amrit Bharat Express
  15. 19021/19022 Udhna - Brahmapur Amrit Bharat Express
  16. 15671/15672 Kamakhya - Rohtak Amrit Bharat Express
  17. 0609/20610 New Jalpaiguri - Tiruchirappalli Amrit Bharat Express
  18. 16597/16598 SMVT Bengaluru - Alipurduar Amrit Bharat Express
  19. 11031/11032 Panvel - Alipurduar Amrit Bharat Express
  20. 16107/16108 Tambaram - Santragachi Amrit Bharat Express
  21. 13065/13066 Howrah - Anand Vihar (T) Amrit Bharat Express
  22. 22587/22588 Sealdah - Banaras Amrit Bharat Express
  23. 0603/20604 New Jalpaiguri - Nagercoil Amrit Bharat Express
  24. 15949/15950 Dibrugarh - Gomti Nagar Amrit Bharat Express
  25. 16121/16122 Tambaram - Thiruvananthapuram Central Amrit Bharat Express
  26. 16329/16330 Nagercoil - Mangaluru Amrit Bharat Express
  27. 17041/17042 Charlapalli - Thiruvananthapuram North Amrit Bharat Express
  28. 16619/16620 Podanur - Dhanbad - Podanur Amrit Bharat Express
  29. 16357/16358 Nagercoil Junction - Charlapalli - Nagercoil Junction Amrit Bharat Express
  30. 15673 / 15674 Charlapalli – Kamakhya – Charlapalli Amrit Bharat Express

Upcoming Amrit Bharat Express trains

In addition to the above list, the below trains will be soon converted to an Amrit Bharat Express train.

  • 17065/17066 Charlapalli – Shalimar Amrit Bharat Express - This is the 07225/07226 Charlapalli – Shalimar Special train that has now been approved to be regularised as an Amrit Bharat Express train. It is scheduled to begin its journey as a regular Amrit Bharat Express from Charlapalli on 07 April 2026 and from 08 April 2026 from Shalimar.

About Amrit Bharat and its features

An Amrit Bharat Express train, moving on the tracks
An Amrit Bharat Express train, on the Indian Railways network. Photo by Ashwini Vaishnaw @AshwiniVaishnaw on X

Amrit Bharat trains are fully Non-AC modern train services launched by Indian Railways for providing affordable means of quality travel. The Amrit Bharat Express is a fully indigenously developed trainset under Government of India's Make in India initiative

Amrit Bharat Express trains are a new class of modern super-fast passenger trains that are non-air-conditioned and low cost, which consist of reserved Sleeper coaches as well as unreserved General coaches.

A decorated Kamakhya-Rohtak Amrit Bharat Express stands at the platform at Kamakhya Junction, Assam
Kamakhya-Rohtak Amrit Bharat Express standing ready for its inaugural journey at Kamakhya Junction Railway Station, in Guwahati, Assam. Photo by Ministry of Railways @RailMinIndia on X.

Amrit Bharat Express trains presently contain 11 General Class coaches, 8 Sleeper Class coaches, 01 Pantry car and 02 Luggage cum Divyangjan coaches.

An exterior view of an Amrit Bharat coach
An exterior view of an Amrit Bharat coach of the Chhapra - Delhi Amrit Bharat Express at Chhapra railway station. Photo by Ministry of Railways @RailMinIndia on X

The Amrit Bharat Non-AC sleeper travel is priced at around ₹500 per 1,000 kilometres, with no dynamic pricing, and proportionately lower pricing for short and medium-distance journeys, to ensure accessibility and affordability for the common passengers or budget rail travellers.

Amrit Bharat sleeper coach interiors
Interior view of a sleeper coach of an Amrit Bharat train. Photo by Eastern Railway on X.

High Speed and enhanced Safety standards are the hallmarks of Amrit Bharat Express trains with following enhanced features and amenities.

  • Better aesthetics of seat and berths with enhanced look & feel on the lines of Vande Bharat Sleeper.
  • Jerk Free Semi-Automatic Couplers.
  • Improved Crashworthiness in coaches by provision of crash tube.
  • Provision of CCTV system in all coaches and Luggage room.
  • Improved designs of toilets.
  • Improved design of Ladder for ease of climbing on to the berth.
  • Improved LED Light fitting & Charging Sockets.
  • Provision of EP assisted braking system.
  • Aerosol based fire suppression system in toilets and electrical cubicles.
  • USB Type-A and Type-C mobile charging sockets.
  • Emergency Talk Back system for two-way communication between Passenger and Guard/Train Manager.
  • Non-AC pantry with enhanced heating capacity.
  • Fully sealed gangways with quick release mechanism for easy attachment and detachment.

Interiors of Amrit Bharat train
Interiors of Amrit Bharat train
Interiors of a sleeper coach in an Amrit Bharat train. Photo by East Central Railway @ECRlyHJP on X
Sink and trash bin in Amrit Bharat train
A sink and trash bin in an Amrit Bharat train. Photo by Eastern Railway on X.
A western style toilet in Amrit Bharat train
A western style toilet in an Amrit Bharat train. Photo by Eastern Railway on X.

The first Amrit Bharat Express train was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 30 December 2023 from Ayodhya Dham Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh, which ran between Darbhanga (in Bihar) and Anand Vihar Terminal in (Delhi).

In early January 2026 this year, there were just 15 Amrit Bharat routes or 30 Amrit Bharat Express train services that were operational in India.

Since then, between January and March 2026 till date, Indian Railways has rapidly introduced 15 more new Amrit Bharat Express routes, that is 30 more Amrit Bharat Express train services, and more are to be launched.

The Amrit Bharat Express trains, along with the Vande Bharat Express trains, Namo Bharat rapid rail services, and other trains with the modern LHB coaches, are the advanced modern train services of Indian Railways.

References
  1. Common Man's Train: Amrit Bharat Express, Offering Faster, Safer & Jerk free Long Distance Travel, Records Over 100% Sleeper Class Occupancy Since Inception - Ministry of Railways, Govt. of India, on PIB. Posted On: 11 MAR 2026 6:57PM by PIB Delhi.
  2. Amrit Bharat Express: Transforming Affordable Long-Distance Rail Travel - PIB Headquarters, Govt. of India, on PIB. Posted On: 17 JAN 2026 5:30PM by PIB Delhi

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