The Railway Board has approved the extension of the Gorakhpur-Lucknow Vande Bharat Express to Prayagraj. This comes shortly after the completion of a route survey for a new Vande Bharat Express line connecting Lucknow and Patna. The Lucknow division of the North Railway has completed the survey and the Railway Board...
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has allotted a rake for the train. The train is expected to run in the morning hours, catering to the higher passenger volume during that time. The route is planned to go through Sultanpur and Varanasi and the timetable will be finalized based on the timings of other trains on the route.