| Color: | 28457D |
| Mumbai Central - Gandhinagar Capital Vande Bharat Express | |
| Type: | Vande Bharat Express |
| Locale: | Maharashtra and Gujarat |
| First: | 30 September 2022 (Inaugural run) (Commercial run) |
| Operator: | Western Railways (WR) |
| Start: | (MMCT) |
| Stops: | 5 |
| End: | (GNC) |
| Distance: | 522km (324miles) |
| Journeytime: | 06 hrs 15 mins |
| Frequency: | Six days a week |
| Trainnumber: | 20901 / 20902 |
| Line Used: | Ahmedabad–Mumbai main line Ahmedabad - Gandhinagar Capital line |
| Class: | AC Chair Car, AC Executive Chair Car |
| Sleeping: | No |
| Catering: | On-board catering |
| Observation: | Large windows in all coaches |
| Baggage: | Overhead racks |
| Otherfacilities: | Kavach |
| Stock: | Vande Bharat 2.0 |
| Gauge: | Indian gauge broad gauge |
| Speed: | to (Avg.) |
| Trainlength: | 384m (1,260feet) (16 coaches) |
| Owners: | Indian Railways |
| Maintenance: | Mumbai Central (MMCT) |
| Map State: | collapsed |
| Electrification: | 25 kV 50 Hz AC Overhead line |
The 20901/20902 Mumbai Central - Gandhinagar Capital Vande Bharat Express is India's 3rd Vande Bharat Express train, connecting the states of Maharashtra and Gujarat.
This train is operated by Indian Railways, connecting Mumbai Central, Borivali, Vapi, Surat, Vadodara Jn, Ahmedabad Jn and Gandhinagar Capital. It is currently operated with train numbers 20901/20902 on 6 days a week basis.[1] [2] [3] [4]
It is the first 2nd Generation Vande Bharat Express train and was designed and manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) under the leadership of Sudhanshu Mani at Perambur, Chennai under the Make in India initiative.
The 20901/20902 Mumbai Central - Gandhinagar Capital Vande Bharat Express operates 6 days a week, covering a distance of in a travel time of 6 hrs 15 mins with average speeds of . The Maximum Permissible Speed is .
A week after the inauguration of the 3rd Vande Bharat Express train, this train rammed into cattle near Atul station in Gujarat, on 29 October morning, causing 15-20 delay in reaching its destination. No casualties were involved in this incident.[5]