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Avanti

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[uh-vuhn-tee] / əˈvʌn ti /

noun

  1. Kingdom of, an ancient Aryan kingdom of W central India, with its capital near modern Ujjain; flourished in the 6th–4th centuries b.c.

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Avanti West Coast said tickets dated between 8 and 13 March can be used at no extra cost on any Avanti West Coast train on the same route until Friday.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

National Rail said to expect major delays until at least 15:00 and Avanti West Coast is advising passengers to use tickets with other operators.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

A number of service providers including Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry services will be running fewer trains on some of their routes from 15:00 on Thursday, with some cancellations.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

An Avanti West Coast spokesperson said they were "disappointed" with the decision, which would "clearly impact those customers who already use these services".

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025

What made Raja Bharti abandon the throne of Avanti?

From The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal by Bose, Shib Chunder

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