Getting ready

Crew charging the Ernakulam Junction bound Vande Bharat Express as the passengers wait for the doors to open

First commercial run

New Vande Bharat Express at the last leg of the journey, bang on time, rushing to Thiruvananthapuram Central

Inaugural run

Inaugural run of first VANDE BHARAT Express in the new colors, Tangerine & Dark Grey, crowd waits for the Prime Minister of India to flag off