No timeline given for adding Hathras stoppage on Swarna Shatabdi and Vande Bharat Expresses
The question asked whether the Government is aware that the Swarna Shatabdi Express and Vande Bharat Express operating on the Delhi-Lucknow route have a halt at Aligarh but do not have a scheduled stoppage at Hathras junction, and if so, whether stoppages are being considered for Hathras. The ministry responsible for the answer is Railways.
Shri Anoop Pradhan Valmiki (asked), Ministry of Railways (answered)
- Stoppage of 18101/18102 Tatanagar - Jammu Tawi Express provided at Hathras junction w.e.f 07.09.2025
- Hathras Junction station is presently being served by 36 train services
- 26 regular train services and 02 special train services catering to Hathras-Delhi sector
- 10 regular train services catering to Hathras-Lucknow sector
- Swarn Shatabdi Express and Vande Bharat Express have scheduled stoppages at Aligarh near Hathras
- Provision of stoppages depends on traffic justification, operational feasibility, availability of extra time, and matching infrastructure such as platform length
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Document details
| Official title | Stoppage for Swarna Shatabdi Express and Vande Bharat Express at Hathras |
| Source body | Parliament of India — Questions & Answers (Lok Sabha, starred) |
| Reference number | LS Q55 (Session 8) |
| Status | closed (question) |
| Year | 22.0 |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 1 |