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Chennai Rajdhani Express is one of the super fast passenger trains in India. The train connects New Delhi, which is the national capital of India with Chennai- which is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu. The city Chennai was formerly known as Madras too.
Chennai Rajdhani express is a notable train among the fastest trains of India that are known as the Rajdhani Express. Rajdhani Expresses were introduced in the year 1969. the trains provide high speed connection from the different railway stations of New Delhi, the capital of India, to the capital cities of the different states. The trains can run at a speed of 140 Km per hour and before the introduction of Shatabdi Express the trains were considered among the fastest train of India.
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The Chennai Rajdhani s hopwever a relatively new addition to the list of Rajdhani Express as it began its operations in the year 1993. The train is considered as a fast option to the classic train like the Grand Trunk Express as well as the Tamil Nadu express. The train covers 2194 km in just 28 hours. The train starts from Chennai to Delhi twice a week and comes back in Chennai .
Chennai Rajdhani has become an important name on the railway network of India. The entire train is air conditioned. Chennai Rajdhani express comes with many other facilities that make the train one of the best as well as the most comfortable train in India. In this train the passengers are provided with complimentary 4 course dinner during the period of the journey. The passengers of First AC class are given private Cabin, music stereos and scent emitter.
However the Chennai Rajdhani express is at present facing a tough competition from the airlines as the airlines are faster compared to the train. At the same time the fare of some of the airlines are lower than the fare of the Rajdhani Express. However the train being one of the fastest and most comfortable train in India has a large fan following till date.
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