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India’s 26th Rajdhani Express train begins commercial run – check route, travel time, stoppages, ticket price

Rajdhani Express Train Latest News: Flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 13, 2025, this will be the 26th Rajdhani train in the country. The service will be maintained and operated by the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) zone.

The Rajdhani Express was launched in 1969 with the aim of connecting state capitals to the national capital.The Rajdhani Express was launched in 1969 with the aim of connecting state capitals to the national capital. (Image: Ministry of Railways)
Written by: Anish Mondal
3 min readSep 19, 2025 05:03 PM IST First published on: Sep 19, 2025 at 02:23 PM IST

Indian Railways New Rajdhani Express Train: Indian Railways’ new Rajdhani Express train has commenced commercial run. Flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 13, 2025, this is the 26th Rajdhani train in the country. The service is being maintained and operated by the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) zone.

Rajdhani Express Train

The Rajdhani Express was launched in 1969 with the aim of connecting state capitals to the national capital. Even after more than 50 years of service, the Rajdhani Express continues to be regarded as one of the premium trains in the Indian Railways network.

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Mizoram Rajdhani Express: Route, Distance, Travel Time, Train Number

This new Rajdhani Express train is operating between Sairang in Mizoram and Anand Vihar Terminal in the national capital. The train number 20507/20508 Sairang-Anand Vihar Terminal-Sairang Rajdhani Express will cover a distance of 2512 km in 42:20 hrs. This will be the only train on the route. The train will run via Guwahati.

Anish Mondal is a journalist with over nine years of experience covering the railways and roadways. ... Read More

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