Garib Rath Express

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Garib Rath Express is a series of fully air-conditioned, low-cost long-distance trains in India designed to provide affordable AC travel to passengers.

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Garib Rath Express trains 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian Railways service
passenger train
train service
bookingChannel IRCTC online portal NERFINISHED
railway reservation counters
brandingLanguage Hindi
coachType LHB coaches
high-density AC coaches
country India
distinguishingFeature fully air-conditioned at lower fares than regular AC trains
higher passenger capacity per coach
no non-AC coaches in the rake
farePolicy lower AC fares than regular express trains
no complimentary catering included in base fare
fareType low-cost
introducedBy Indian Railways NERFINISHED
introducedDuringTenureOf Lalu Prasad Yadav NERFINISHED
introducedUnderGovernment Government of India NERFINISHED
launchYear 2005
nameMeaning Poor Man’s Chariot NERFINISHED
networkCoverage connects major Indian cities
operates on multiple long-distance routes
onboardFacilities air-conditioning
bedding on overnight services (paid or limited)
charging points (on most services)
luggage racks
reserved seating and berths
operator Indian Railways NERFINISHED
purpose affordable AC travel
railwayZone various zones of Indian Railways
regulator Ministry of Railways, Government of India NERFINISHED
reservationRequirement fully reserved
safetyAuthority Commissioner of Railway Safety (India) NERFINISHED
seatingArrangement higher berth and seat density than regular AC coaches
serviceClass AC 3-tier
AC chair car
air-conditioned
serviceType express train
long-distance train
superfast train
speedCategory express
superfast (on some routes)
targetPassengers budget-conscious travelers
middle-income passengers
ticketClassAvailability only AC classes
ticketQuota general quota
ladies quota (on some services)
tatkal quota
ticketReservationSystem Indian Railways passenger reservation system

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Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station handles Garib Rath Express
this entity surface form: Garib Rath Express trains
Indian Railways hasService Garib Rath Express
Bengaluru railway network supportsTrainType Garib Rath Express