Udaipur City–Agra Cantonment Vande Bharat Express
Overview
Service type	Vande Bharat Express
Locale	Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh
First service	03 September 2024; 5 months ago (03 September 2024) (Inaugural & Commercial)
Current operator(s)	North Western Railways (NWR)
Route
Termini	Udaipur City (UDZ) Agra Cantonment (AGC)
Stops	7
Distance travelled	610 km (379 mi)
Average journey time	08 hrs 45 mins
Service frequency	Three days a week [a]
Train number(s)	20981 / 20982
Line(s) used	Udaipur–Chittaurgarh–Kota line Mumbai–Delhi main line (till Bayana Junction) Bayana–Agra line
On-board services
Class(es)	AC Chair Car, AC Executive Chair Car
Seating arrangements	Airline style Rotatable seats
Sleeping arrangements	No
Catering facilities	On board Catering
Observation facilities	Large windows in all coaches
Entertainment facilities	On-board WiFi Infotainment System Electric outlets Reading light Seat Pockets Bottle Holder Tray Table
Baggage facilities	Overhead racks
Other facilities	Kavach
Technical
Rolling stock	Mini Vande Bharat 2.0
Track gauge	Indian gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge
Electrification	25 kV 50 Hz AC Overhead line
Operating speed	70 km/h (43 mph) (Avg.)
Average length	192 metres (630 ft) (08 coaches)
Track owner(s)	Indian Railways
Rake maintenance	Udaipur City (UDZ)
Rake sharing	20979/20980 Udaipur City - Jaipur - Udaipur City Vande Bharat Express
Route map Legend Udaipur City Rana Pratap Nagar (20979 - Jaipur) (20981 - Agra Cantt) Mavli Junction 20981 ↓ Chanderiya Chittaurgarh Junction (Reversal) Bundi Bhilwara ↓ 20979 (Reversal) Kota Junction Bijainagar Sawai Madhopur Junction Ajmer Junction Gangapur City Kishangarh ↑ 20982 Agra Cantonment Jaipur Junction ↑ 20980 Legend: 20979/20980 Udaipur City ⇔ Jaipur Jn. 20981/20982 Udaipur City ⇔ Agra Cantonment

The 20981/20982 Udaipur City–Agra Cantonment Vande Bharat Express is India's 55th Vande Bharat Express train, connecting the city of Udaipur in Rajasthan with the bank city of Yamuna River, Agra in Uttar Pradesh. This express train was inaugurated on 02 September 2024 at Udaipur City^[1][2] and has another service train to Jaipur Junction. ^[3]

This train currently operated by Indian Railways, connecting Udaipur City, Rana Pratap Nagar, Mavli Jn, Chanderiya, Bundi, Kota Jn, Sawai Madhopur Jn, Gangapur City and Agra Cantonment.^[4][5] It currently operates with train numbers 20981/20982 on 3 days a week basis (Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays)^[6][7] and has rake sharing with Udaipur City–Jaipur Vande Bharat Express which also runs only for 3 days a week basis (Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays).

It is the same twenty-fourth 2nd Generation and twelfth Mini Vande Bharat 2.0 Express train which was designed and manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory at Perambur, Chennai under the Make in India Initiative.^[8]

The 20981/20982 Udaipur City–Agra Cantonment Vande Bharat Express will operate 3 days a week, covering a distance of 610 km (379 mi) in a travel time of 08 hrs 45 mins with average speed of 70 km/h. The Maximum Permissible Speed (MPS) will be confirmed after commercial run.

• Udaipur City–Jaipur Vande Bharat Express
• Vande Bharat Express
• Tejas Express
• Gatimaan Express
• Udaipur City railway station
• Agra Cantonment railway station