List of high-speed railway lines in India
India currently does not have any High-speed rail lines operational, but have several lines planned and one of which is currently under construction. The following article lists all the lines in various stages of completion.[1]
National Rail Plan's (NRP) proposed routes of high-speed rail corridors.
Overview[]
Under Construction
Approved
Proposed
| High-speed Corridor | Speed | Length | Further extension | Status | Planned opening (According to NRP) [1] | ||
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| km/h | mph | km | mi | ||||
| Mumbai–Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor | 320 | 200 | 508.18 | 315.77 | (Via (Surat, Bilimora) | Under Construction | 2026 (Surat-Bilimora)
2028 (full completion) |
| Delhi–Varanasi high-speed rail corridor[2] | 320 | 200 | 865 | 537 | Land Acquisition to begin | 2031 | |
| Delhi–Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor | 320 | 200 | 886 | 551 | (Via Udaipur) | Land acquisition to begin | 2031 |
| Varanasi–Howrah high-speed rail corridor | 320 | 200 | 711 | 442 | (Via Patna) | DPR under preparation [3] | 2031 |
| Mumbai–Nagpur high-speed rail corridor | 320 | 200 | 736 | 457 | (Via Nashik, Aurangabad) | DPR under preparation | 2051 |
| Mumbai–Hyderabad high-speed rail corridor[4] | 350 | 220 | 711 | 442 | (Via Pune, Solapur) | Approved | 2051 |
| Chennai–Mysuru high-speed rail corridor | 320 | 200 | 435 | 270 | (Via Bengaluru)[5] | DPR under preparation | 2051 |
| Delhi–Amritsar high-speed rail corridor | 320 | 200 | 480 | 300 | (Via Chandigarh) | Approved[5] | 2051 |
| Hyderabad–Bengaluru high-speed rail corridor | 320 | 200 | 618 | 384 | Proposed | 2041 | |
| Nagpur–Varanasi high-speed rail corridor | 320 | 200 | 855 | 531 | Proposed | 2041 | |
| Amritsar–Jammu high-speed rail corridor | 320 | 200 | 190 | 120 | (Via Pathankot) | Proposed[6] | 2051 |
| Patna–Guwahati high-speed rail corridor | 320 | 200 | 850 | 530 | Proposed | 2051 | |
Network[]
Mumbai-Ahmedabad[]
Map of Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor.
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Mumbai–Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor is the first of the twelve lines proposed and also the first one to be under-construction, it connects India's economic hub Mumbai with the city of Ahmedabad.[7]
Delhi-Varanasi[]
The Delhi-Varanasi High Speed Rail Corridor is India's second bullet train project after the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Corridor. The 958-kilometre (595 mi) stretch will connect Varanasi to Delhi through 12 stations along with a 123 km long spur line connecting Lucknow to Ayodhya.[8]
Delhi-Ahmedabad[]
Chennai-Mysuru[]
Mumbai-Nagpur[]
Mumbai-Hyderabad[]
Varanasi-Howrah[]
Hyderabad-Bengaluru[]
Nagpur-Varanasi[]
Delhi-Amritsar[]
Patna-Guwahati[]
Amritsar-Jammu[]
See also[]
- High-speed rail in India
- NHSRCL
- Future of rail transport in India
- Urban rail transit in India
References[]
- ^ a b "Railway Budget 2021: Indian Railways to focus on new bullet train networks in coming years?". The Times of India. 23 January 2021.
- ^ Agarwal, Anshu (31 January 2021). "Delhi likely to get 2 stations under 3 proposed Bullet train projects". Business Standard India.
- ^ "Growever Wins Varanasi – Howrah HSR's LiDAR & Alignment Design". 9 April 2021.
- ^ "High speed rail corridor: Travel time from Mumbai to Hyderabad and Nagpur to reduce by 50 percent". Mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
- ^ a b Agarwal, Anshu (22 February 2021). "Aarvee-GSL Wins Chennai-Mysuru HSR's LiDAR & Alignment Design".
- ^ "Railway Budget 2021: Indian Railways to focus on new bullet train networks in coming years?". Times of India. 23 January 2021.
- ^ "JICA presents draft report on bullet train project to joint committee". timesofindia-economictimes.
- ^ "Delhi to Agra bullet train every hour might turn into a reality by 2029!". Times of India. 27 October 2021.
External links[]
- Preliminary Study
- India's first bullet train project launched, by Respected PM Narendra Modi calls it New India's big dream
- OpenStreetMap with route of Mumbai–Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor；Permanent link
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