LUCKNOW: Chief minister Aditya Nath Yogi flagged off the first corporatised train of Indian Railways , Tejas express, from Lucknow Junction station's cabway, on Friday, to New Delhi.

As many as 389 passengers boarded the train on the first day.

According to the schedule, the train will leave Lucknow at 6.10am and reach New Delhi Railway station at 12.25 pm. On its return journey, the train will leave Delhi at 3.35 pm and reach Lucknow at 10.05pm. The high-end train will start its regular run from New Delhi from October 5 and from Lucknow from October 6.

The Tejas Express will have only two halts — Kanpur and Ghaziabad. It will run on all days of the week, except Tuesday.

On its regular run, the train will cover the distance between Lucknow and New Delhi in six hours and 15 minutes.

