India's fastest train Gatimaan Express to be flagged off today

April 05, 2016 08:23

India's fastest train, the "semi-bullet' Gatimaan Express, which is capable of reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h, will be flagged off today from New Delhi. It will run between Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station and Agra Cantonment Station.

The proper commercial run of the train will commence from April 6. The Gatimaan Express will clock a speed of 160 km per hour speed in the Tughlakabad-Agra section. Prior to that, it is slated to run at 120 km per hour.

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