With good half an hour faster than the companion Shatabdies, NDLS-Chandigarh Tejas is really the Flag bearer for Tejas group of trains.
Suspense remains, how high patronage Tehas can garner, as its base fares may be about 30% higher.
Much depends on how effectively the much touted 22 new facilities proposed in these trains, tickle the fancy of the rich Chandigarhis/ Delhites.
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more... may spare Tejas from flexi-fares for a while, in order to make them successful.
With only 2hr 55min, the same rake can perform two to-&-fro journeys in a day!