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Mumbai-Gandhinagar Vande Bharat train to get 20 coaches, annual capacity to reach 2.69 lakh passengers
Updated On: 06 May, 2025 11:06 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Once introduced, the 20-coach train will benefit more passengers on this already well-patronised Mumbai Central–Gandhinagar Vande Bharat route, Western Railway Chief Public Relations Officer Vineet Abhishek said

Assessing its response of 150 per cent capacity utilisation, the Railway Board has approved a longer train for the Mumbai–Ahmedabad route. Representational Pic/File
With a spanking new 20-coach Vande Bharat train to be inducted instead of the existing 16-coach one on the Mumbai–Gandhinagar Capital section, the additional four coaches will lead to the addition of 2.69 lakh passengers per year on the route.
"Once introduced, the 20-coach train will benefit more passengers on this already well-patronised Mumbai Central–Gandhinagar Vande Bharat route," Western Railway Chief Public Relations Officer Vineet Abhishek said.
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