New Delhi: India's fastest train - Gatimaan Express - is all set to create history as it is ready to run between Delhi and Agra from Tuesday.


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Here are few things to know about the India's fastest train:-


Key features


- Gatimaan Express will run at a speed of 160 km per hour


- The train will complete the 210-km journey in just around 100 minutes


- The train has 12 AC coaches, hostesses in each compartment, free wi-fi facility, automatic doors, and several other facilities to offer a comfortable train journey in specially designed coaches.


Timings/Schedule


- Train's scheduled will be changed, making it to leave Nizammuddin railway station at 8.10 a.m. and reach Agra Cantt. at 9.50 a.m


- It will run six days a week except Friday, when the Taj Mahal is closed. 


Fare


The train's fare will be more than Shatabadi Express. 


Inauguration


- The inaugural run of Gatiman Express from Hazrat Nizammuddin, Delhi, to Agra Cantt. is scheduled for April 5


- Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu will inaugurate the train at 10 a.m. by remote from his office