Passengers on Bemgaluru-Mangaluru-Goa VB Express pay nearly ₹200 extra fare compared to same distance on other VB services

🇮🇳 The Hindu (IN) —
Passengers on Bemgaluru-Mangaluru-Goa VB Express pay nearly ₹200 extra fare compared to same distance on other VB services

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Passengers on India's Bengaluru–Mangaluru–Goa Vande Bharat Express reportedly pay nearly ₹200 more than on other services for the same distance. The fare difference is attributed to inflated distance calculations on sections of the Konkan Railway network, including the Thokur–Madgaon route and the Sakleshpur–Subrahmanya Ghat section.

Charging fares inflating the distance by 40% on Konkan Railway network between Thokur and Madgaon and 100% on 55 km Sakleshpur-Subrahmanya Road Ghat section the reason for extra fares

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