Why Rajdhani Express is special?

Rajdhani express gets the highest priority on the Indian railway network. They are fully air-conditioned. Passengers are served optional meals (food price included in the train fare) during the journey.
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Is Rajdhani a special train?

The existing rakes of Train No. 02951/52 Mumbai - New Delhi Rajdhani Special Express, one of the most prestigious and premium trains of WR have been replaced with brand new Tejas type sleeper coaches," the statement from the railways said.
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Which Rajdhani Express is best?

Howrah Rajdhani covers a distance of 1450 km and is the most prestigious Rajdhani train. It was the first train in India to become fully air-conditioned.
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Is Rajdhani Express good?

Rajdhani is one of the Best Train in India in terms of its service and time taken to reach the destination. Its always on time, very rarely we see its late like it happens in all other trains . Its neat and clean, well maintained by its staff .
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Why Rajdhani Express is red?

Rajdhani Express (Red Colour Coaches)

They are fully air-conditioned trains with LHB Sleeper coaches by default Red in colour, known as Rajdhani liveried.
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Difference between rajdhani express and special rajdhani express of indian railway



Which train food is free?

According to reports, now Indian Railway passengers will enjoy free food service while travelling by train. EaseMyTrip (EMT), one of the popular online travel aggregators in India has brought an exclusive offer for its IRCTC customers.
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Is there camera in Rajdhani Express?

An official of the Indian Railways has revealed that all coaches of premium express trains, Rajdhani, Shatabdi and Duronto will soon have four CCTV cameras in each one of them in order to ensure safety of passengers at all times.
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Is Rajdhani better than duronto?

Efficiency and speed

The Duronto Express is one of the fastest trains in India. Some of these trains run faster than Rajdhani Express trains which hold the record of the fastest long-distance trains in India.
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Which is better Rajdhani or Shatabdi?

Shatabdi Expresses gets the second highest priority, after Rajdhani Expresses which gets highest priority and overall second highest until Train 18, Gatimaan, and Tejas Express came in existence.
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Which engine does Rajdhani use?

The train,Rajdhani express was introduced on March 1, 1969(Howrah-New Delhi with a WDM-4 diesel engine). It was for providing high-speed connections (up to 120 kmph-that broke the speed barrier of 100kmph). it has been increased to 140-160 kmph.
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Which is slowest train in India?

The Nilgiri Express with an average speed of 10 kmph has the distinction of being India's slowest train.
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Which is the cleanest train in India?

Pune-Secunderabad Shatabdi is India's cleanest train.
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Which is the slowest train in the world?

The Glacier Express is the world's slowest train, taking more than eight hours to travel between Zermatt and St. Moritz in Switzerland at an average of 18mph. Along the way, it passes over nearly 300 bridges, travels through 91 tunnels and takes in endless stunning Alpine views.
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Which train is fastest in India?

As for Vande Bharat Express is the fastest train in India with a speed of 180 km/hr, followed by Gatimaan express with a speed of 160km/hr. Here we are listing top 10 fastest train list of Indian Railways.
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Is Rajdhani superfast?

According to the Railway Ministry, the weekly Rajdhani Superfast Special train has been introduced between Hazrat Nizamuddin station, Delhi and Secunderabad in Telangana for the convenience of railway passengers. The superfast special train started operations from 4 April 2021 onwards.
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Is food included in Rajdhani ticket?

"Now, the charge for availing foods-opting either for vegetarian or non-vegetarian is included in the fare of a Rajdhani express train ticket," Jha said.
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Which is the richest train in India?

Operating since January 2010, Maharajas' Express is the newest luxury train of Indian Railways and easily one of the most expensive in Asia.
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Which is the dirtiest railway station of India?

List of top 10 dirty railway stations:
  • Perungalathur (Tamil Nadu)
  • Guindy (Tamil Nadu)
  • Delhi Sadar Bazar.
  • Velacheri (Tamil Nadu)
  • Guduvancheri (Tamil Nadu)
  • Singaperumalkoil (Tamil Nadu)
  • Ottappalam (Kerala)
  • Pazhavanthangal (Tamil Nadu)
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Which train has the highest priority?

1. Rajdhani Express. The Rajdhanis are among the fastest trains in India along with Tejas Express, Gatimaan Express, Shatabdi Express and Duronto Express and get the highest priority on the Indian railway network. They are fully air conditioned trains connecting New Delhi with other capital cities of other states.
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Why Duronto Express is costly?

Passengers travelling by Rajdhani, Shatabdi and Duronto express trains will now have to shell out more for food as the railway board has decided to increase the price of prepaid meals onboard these trains. This may lead to a hike in the fares of meals on these trains by 3 to 9 per cent, the national transporter said.
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Which is the fastest train in India 2021?

As of 2021, the fastest train of India is Vande Bharat Express with a top speed of 180 km/h (110 mph) which it attained during a trial run, while the fastest operating train is the Gatimaan Express with a top operating speed of 160 km/h (99 mph).
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Do Indian trains have CCTV?

Giving a major boost to the safety and security of passengers especially women and children, Indian Railways and its PSU RailTel have installed IP-based CCTV surveillance cameras at 813 major railway stations across India.
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Is there CCTV in train?

Ministry of Railways has approved works for installation of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) Cameras in all train coaches including EMUs and passenger trains. CCTV Cameras have already been provided in 4141 coaches. Train type-wise & Zone- wise details are appended.
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Do Indian trains have cameras inside?

Currently, the newly-inaugurated trains like Mumbai-Karmali Tejas Express, and 10 rakes of new Humsafar Express are the only trains which have security cameras installed.
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