Mumbai-Pune in 48 min, Delhi-Varanasi under 4 hours: 7 bullet train routes

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Seven new bullet train corridors in works: In the coming years, Indian Railways is looking to make that a reality with seven new bullet train corridors in the works.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:31:28 UTC.

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