The Train Guy's video: Inaugural Run of Mysuru Vande Bharat Express arrives at Chennai Central PM Narendra Modi

South India's first Vande Bharat Express arrives at Chennai Central. Video is dedicated to my Dad who turns 60 in a couple of days. Videos by : Mom & Dad Pics by : @SriVenkateshTSR and @kishorejack Villivakkam Audio by : @skarailfan5257 Thanks to everyone who helped me in getting this video, means a lot to me. Train : 06507 Bengaluru City - Chennai Central Vande Bharat Inaugural Special The train was inaugurated from KSR Bengaluru by Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi along with the Bengaluru - Varanasi Kashi Darshana Bharat Gaurav Express. From 12th November 2022, the train will be run as 20607 / 20608 Chennai - Mysore - Chennai Vande Bharat Express The Vande Bharat Express, previously known as Train 18, is a semi-high-speed, electric multiple unit train operated by the Indian Railways on 5 routes as of November 2022. It was designed and manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) at Perambur, Chennai under the Make in India initiative. Construction of the first train took 18 months. The unit cost of the first train was estimated at ₹100 crore (equivalent to ₹114 crore or US$14 million in 2020), and of the first set of second-generation trains at ₹115 crore (US$14 million). The train was launched on 15 February 2019, by which point a second unit was expected to have been produced and readied for service. The service was named 'Vande Bharat Express' on 27 January 2019.