Updated On: 01 January, 2026 05:20 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
"Buy a Bullet Train ticket on Independence Day in 2027. The country will get its first Bullet Train on that day," Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday

India’s first Bullet Train project covers a total distance of 508 kilometres between Mumbai and Ahmedabad. Representational Pic/File
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Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said that India is likely to receive its first Bullet Train on August 15 next year, reported the IANS.
He said the country will witness its first Bullet Train running on tracks next year, marking a major milestone in India’s transport history.