Published 12:10 IST, September 21st 2019

Tejas Express: First train operated by private players, price list out

Officials said that IRCTC's Tejas Express, travelling from Lucknow to New Delhi, will be Rs 1,125 for AC chair car and Rs 2,310 for executive chair car.

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Officials, on Friday, said that ticket prices for IRCTC's Tejas Express, travelling from Luckw to New Delhi, will be Rs 1,125 for AC chair car and Rs 2,310 for executive chair car. ditionally, a reverse journey ticket would cost a passenger Rs 1,280 for AC chair car and Rs 2,450 for executive chair car.

Price list for Luckw-Kanpur & Luckw-Ghaziab route

price for AC chair car tickets from Luckw to Kanpur in country’s first train to be operated by private players has been fixed at Rs 320 for AC chair car while for executive chair car it will be Rs 630. Moreover, Luckw to Ghaziab fare will be Rs 1,125 for AC chair car and Rs 2310 for executive chair car.

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officials have also decided on fares for Delhi-Kanpur route. According to m, AC chair car fare that route will be Rs 1,155 and for executive chair car it will be Rs 2,155. However, y also ded that since train is going to operate on flexi-fare scheme, se fares may vary along all sections.

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Expected journey time

train, after beginning journey from Luckw at 6.10 am, is expected to reach Delhi at 12.25 p.m. with halts at Kanpur and Ghaziab, thus covering distance in six hours and 15 minutes.

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new Delhi-LuckwTejas Express will be first train of Indian Railways that will be fully run by its subsidiary IRCTC. Following proposal by railways in its 100-day nda as part of its move to hand over certain trains to private operators, an effort to provide world-class passenger service through Tejas is being me. 
 
While booking for train began on Saturday, train will be operational from October 4.

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(With PTI Inputs)

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10:23 IST, September 21st 2019