Indian Railways (IR) has implemented a revised operational schedule for the nation’s 27th Vande Bharat Express service. This particular route connects Chennai Egmore and Tirunelveli, having been inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 24, 2023. The Southern Railway (SR) zone is responsible for the train’s maintenance and operation.
Designated with train numbers 20665/20666, the express offers two distinct seating arrangements: AC Chair Cars and Executive Chair Cars. The service covers a total distance of 653 kilometers, completing the journey in approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes. It operates six days a week, with Tuesday being the designated non-operational day.
Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/india/railways-revises-schedule-27th-vande-bharat-train-route-travel-stops-timings-fare-10298931/