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Tejas Express Fare Chart 2025-18
Source: indianrailways.gov.in
Here’s a detailed overview of the Tejas Express fare structure for 2025–24, including fare benchmarks, pricing logic, and recent rationalization updates:
Fare Structure Overview
Base Fare Calculation
- The base fare for both AC Chair Car (CC) and Executive Class (EC) on Tejas Express is set at 1.20 times the base fare of equivalent classes on Shatabdi Express
- Overall, Tejas fares are typically 20–30% higher than Shatabdi fares due to enhanced comfort and features.
Representative Route-Based Fares
On the Ahmedabad–Mumbai Tejas Express (Trains 82901/82902):
| Class | Components Covered | Fare (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Car (EC) | Base fare + GST + Catering | ₹2,374 – ₹2,384 |
| AC Chair Car (CC) | Base fare + GST + Catering | ₹1,274 – ₹1,289 |
Dynamic Pricing & Premium Services
Tejas Express also follows a dynamic pricing model, meaning fares may increase based on demand, seat availability, or booking blocks.
Fare Change Effective July 1, 2025
As part of a nationwide rationalization, AC class fares—including those on Tejas Express—have increased by 2 paise per kilometre, effective July 1, 2025.
Summary Table
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Base Fare Multiplier | 1.20 × Shatabdi base fare (CC/Executive) |
| Premium Range | Approximately 20–30% costlier than Shatabdi |
| Example (Ahmedabad–Mumbai) | CC: ₹1,274–₹1,289; EC: ₹2,374–₹2,384 (incl. GST & catering) |
| Dynamic Pricing | Yes, fares may vary by booking demand |
| July 2025 Fare Hike | +₹0.02/km for AC classes |
Let me know if you’d like fare estimates for a specific Tejas route or want help comparing across classes or trains!