Jun 9, 2023, 06:30 PM IST
The Vande Bharat Express, one of the fastest railway services in India, runs at a top speed of 160 km/h. Do you know where the Vande Bharat Express stands among some of the world’s fastest trains in operation?
This high-speed train, connecting Vaires-sur-Marne and Vendenheim, has halved the travel time between Paris and Strasbourg. It has a top speed of about 575 km/h.
Connecting Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Longyang Road Station, this train works on the concept of magnetic levitation to reach speeds as high as 430 km/h.
Rolling on the prime Beijing-Shanghai-Hong Kong and Beijing-Harbin routes, this train reaches a maximum of 400 km/h.
Reaching speeds to the tune of 360 km/h, this is the fastest train in the country, connecting Tokyo and Shin Osaka.
It is one of the fastest speed trains in the world, running at speeds to the tune of 350 km/h. The train operates between Barcelona and Madrid.
This superfast service, between Seoul and Busan, operates at speeds as high as 330 km/h.
Connecting parts of the country’s scenic countryside, this rail service is known to reach speeds to the tune of 330 km/h.
Vande Bharat Express is an electric-powered service aimed at providing a rich travel experience to passengers. It is the country’s first semi high speed train service.
Vande Bharat Express trains roll at a top speed of 160 km/h.