The trainsets will be powered by two
WAP-5 locomotives connected at each ends with vibration resistance engines manufactured by
Chittaranjan Locomotive Works. The Locomotive also features aerodynamic design. Each trainset consists of 22 coaches: 12 3-tier sleeper class, 8 unreserved and 2 luggage coaches. As part of the "
Make in India" Initiative, the
Integral Coach Factory (ICF), a subsidiary of
Indian Railways (IR), created and produced the
Amrit Bharat Express.
First Generation The first generation of Amrit Bharat were built in 2023. The coaches are equipped with
electric outlets, reading lights,
CCTV cameras,
bio-vacuum toilets,
sensor-based water taps and
passenger information system.
Second Generation The first prototype of the second generation of Amrit Bharat was built in 2025. The semi-permanent couplers of the first generation have been replaced by semi-automatic couplers for easy attachment and detachment. Other improvements include an
electro-pneumatic assisted brake system for quick brake application, a fully sealed gangway for quick coupling and decoupling, and a vacuum evacuation system. The train has an onboard condition monitoring system for real-time tracking of wheels and bearings, and internet-based water level indicators. External emergency lights have been added to provide basic lighting during emergencies. Improvements to toilets include adding a disabled-friendly toilet and toilet indicator lights. The toilets have an automatic hygiene odour control system. Toilets are built with
sheet molding compound material for ease of maintenance and aesthetics. Each passenger has a dedicated charging socket with USB A and C-type ports. Other additions include a foldable snack table, mobile holder, and foldable bottle holder. A public address and passenger information system has been added, along with an emergency system to connect with the loco pilot. The seat and berth design has been improved for a comfortable ride.
Third Generation The First Prototype of the Third Generation of Amrit Bharat was built in 2026. The trainsets will be powered by two
WAP-7 locomotives Connected at each ends with vibration resistance engines Manufactured by Banaras Locomotive Works. The Locomotive also features AeroDynamic Design. Each trainset consists of 22 coaches:1 1st AC Class 2 2nd AC Class 6 3rd AC Class and 6 Sleeper Class, 4 unreserved and 2 luggage coaches.[1] As part of the "Make in India" Initiative, the Integral Coach Factory (ICF), a subsidiary of Indian Railways (IR), created and produced the Amrit Bharat Express
Fourth Generation == Rake Formation ==