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Varanasi-Howrah Bullet Train

Sector: Rail • Location: Varanasi, Howrah, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, India

Source: Curly Tales

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Planned

The Varanasi-Howrah Bullet Train project aims to connect Varanasi and Howrah, covering approximately 760 kilometers in just two hours. This high-speed rail corridor will significantly reduce travel time, currently taking around 8-10 hours, and will include about 260 km of elevated tracks within Bihar.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Rail
Location
Varanasi, Howrah, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Curly Tales

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The project “Varanasi-Howrah Bullet Train” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail sector, located in Varanasi, Howrah, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Curly Tales.

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2026-07-22

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The Varanasi-Howrah Bullet Train project aims to connect Varanasi and Howrah, covering approximately 760 kilometers in just two hours. This high-speed rail corridor will significantly reduce travel time, currently taking around 8-10 hours, and will include about 260 km of elevated tracks within Bihar.

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India

State

Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal

City

Varanasi, Howrah

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Rail

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2025-04-09

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