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The status recorded for “Bharat B28 Indigenous Bullet Train” is under construction.

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Bharat B28 Indigenous Bullet Train

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Source: Metro Rail Today

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The Bharat B28 is India's first homegrown bullet train being developed by BEML Limited at its rail coach complex in Bengaluru. The project involves design, manufacture, and commissioning of two 8-car high-speed trainsets with a design speed of 280 km/h and operational speed of 250 km/h. It aims to reduce reliance on imports and build domestic capabilities in high-speed rail technology. The trainse

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Mass Transit, Rail, Manufacturing (Industrial), Automotive
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Metro Rail Today

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The project “Bharat B28 Indigenous Bullet Train” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Metro Rail Today.

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Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Bharat B28 is India's first homegrown bullet train being developed by BEML Limited at its rail coach complex in Bengaluru. The project involves design, manufacture, and commissioning of two 8-car high-speed trainsets with a design speed of 280 km/h and operational speed of 250 km/h. It aims to reduce reliance on imports and build domestic capabilities in high-speed rail technology. The trainset will be deployed on the 97-km Surat–Vapi section of the Mumbai–Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail corridor with a target launch in August 2027.
Original sector	Railways
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Country	India
State	Karnataka
City	Bengaluru

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Sector	Mass Transit, Rail, Manufacturing (Industrial), Automotive
Article published date	2026-04-07

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