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Bengaluru-Goa Vande Bharat Express to pass through the Western Ghats and coastal tourist destinations such as Gokarna and Udupi; check route details and scenic spots along the 13-hour journey.

Faster than flights: Bengaluru-Chennai bullet train would take only 73 minutes to travel between the two cities, compared with 4 hours 25 minutes on Vande Bharat, Railway minister Vaishnaw proposes

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says a bullet train could link Bengaluru and Chennai in just 73 minutes. Today, the fastest train takes 4 hours 25 minutes, and others take up to 6 hours. A flight takes about an hour in the air. No date has been announced yet.

Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper travels up to 8 hours faster than Udyan Express and other trains, completes journey in 16 hours instead of 22 to 24 hrs; check travel time and ticket prices

The new Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper takes about 16 hours, saving 6 to 12 hours over Udyan, Chalukya, Coimbatore and other trains. A flight takes under two hours but costs Rs 5,000 to Rs 10,000 or more. The sleeper sits in the middle, with a 3AC fare near Rs 2,700 to Rs 3,000.