Bihar is all set to welcome another high-speed Vande Bharat Express train, this time connecting Jogbani and Danapur. Started September 14, 2025, this semi-high-speed train promises to redefine travel within Bihar, offering faster travel times, modern amenities, and seamless connectivity for passengers. Operated and maintained by the East Central Railway (ECR) zone, the Jogbani–Danapur Vande Bharat Express will significantly improve regional mobility and boost economic activity in the state.
Jogbani-Danapur–Jogbani Train Number, Distance, and Travel Time
- Train Numbers: 26301/26302
- Route: Jogbani Danapur
- Distance: 453 km
- Total Travel Time: 8 hours 10 minutes
The train has been designed to cut down travel time between key stations and provide world-class comfort to passengers.
Frequency and Coach Composition
The Jogbani Danapur Vande Bharat Express will run six days a week.
- Jogbani Danapur service: No service on Wednesdays.
- Danapur Jogbani service: No service on Tuesdays.
It will consist of eight modern coaches, including:
- AC Chair Car (CC)
- Executive Chair Car (EC)
Jogbani Danapur Vande Bharat Route and Stoppages
This Vande Bharat Express train will halt at 14 major stations during its journey:
- Bharpura Pahlejaghat
- Hajipur
- Muzaffarpur
- Samastipur
- Hasanpur Road
- Salauna
- Khagaria
- Mansi
- Saharsa
- Dauram Madhepura
- Banmankhi
- Purnea
- Arariya Court
- Forbesganj
These stops ensure connectivity across North Bihar, benefiting thousands of passengers daily.
Danapur Jogbani Vande Bharat Timing
Train No. 26302 Danapur Jogbani
- Departs Danapur: 17:10 hrs
- Arrives Hajipur: 18:05 hrs
- Muzaffarpur: 18:50 hrs
- Samastipur: 19:43 hrs
- Hasanpur Road: 20:23 hrs
- Salona: 20:38 hrs
- Khagaria: 21:00 hrs
- Saharsa: 21:55 hrs
- Dauram Madhepura: 22:23 hrs
- Banmankhi: 23:00 hrs
- Purnia: 23:40 hrs
- Araria Court: 00:18 hrs
- Forbesganj: 00:48 hrs
- Arrives Jogbani: 01:20 hrs (next day)
Jogbani Danapur Vande Bharat Timing
Train No. 26301 Jogbani Danapur
- Departs Jogbani: 03:25 hrs
- Forbesganj: 03:35 hrs
- Araria Court: 04:00 hrs
- Purnia: 04:50 hrs
- Banmankhi: 05:26 hrs
- Dauram Madhepura: 05:53 hrs
- Saharsa: 06:20 hrs
- Khagaria: 07:13 hrs
- Salona: 07:33 hrs
- Hasanpur Road: 07:48 hrs
- Samastipur: 08:23 hrs
- Muzaffarpur: 09:00 hrs
- Hajipur: 09:45 hrs
- Arrives Danapur: 11:30 hrs
Jogbani Danapur Vande Bharat Ticket Price
The Jogbani Danapur Vande Bharat Express offers two fare categories:
- AC Chair Car (CC): ₹1,310 (Dynamic Fare)
- Executive Chair Car (EC): ₹2,375 (Dynamic Fare)
Final Thoughts
The Jogbani Danapur Vande Bharat Express marks a major milestone for Bihar’s railway infrastructure. With its modern coaches, reduced travel time, and strategic stoppages, it’s set to become the preferred choice for passengers traveling within the state.
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