New Delhi: Rationalising the fares of Vande Bharat Express or Train 18, the Railways on Tuesday said an AC chair car ticket for a Delhi-Varanasi trip would cost Rs 1,760, instead of Rs 1,850, and the executive class fare will be Rs 3,310, instead of Rs 3,520.
On the return journey, the chair car would cost Rs 1,700 and the executive car will be priced at Rs 3,260. Both the fares are inclusive of the catering charges. Now, the chair car fares are 1.4 times the base price of Shatabdi trains running the same distance and the executive class fares are 1.3 times of first class AC seating in the premium train, it said.