High-speed overnight intercity train to soon cut your travel time

The trains will run on 10,000 km high-speed rail corridors

An overnight intercity travel can soon be faster as railway board is planning to run trains at a speed of 200-250 kmph.

The trains will run on new high-speed corridors, which is planning to be announced in April this year, according to a Times of India report.

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has plans to announce a 10,000 km high-speed rail corridor to run trains with 250 kmph speed for overnight journeys.

The minister has given the major task of identifying corridors and successful completion of the project by cutting the construction cost to half from the current allocation of Rs