Get ready for a comfortable overnight journey between New Delhi and Srinagar! The Indian Railways is set to introduce a new Vande Bharat Sleeper variant in January 2025. This exciting development follows the immense success of the Vande Bharat Express, which has revolutionized train travel across India. The new sleeper version is designed specifically for longer routes and overnight journeys, offering a convenient and affordable way to travel.
The train is being manufactured by BEML, and a prototype was unveiled by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in September 2024. This new train service will not only benefit travelers but also the state of Jammu and Kashmir. A proposal is in place to launch the Vande Bharat Sleeper between New Delhi and Srinagar, adding another convenient travel option to the region. The Northern Railway zone will be responsible for maintaining and operating this service.
With its focus on comfort, affordability, and efficiency, the new Vande Bharat Sleeper promises to enhance the travel experience for passengers. Stay tuned for more information on the launch date, ticket prices, and routes. This new development highlights the Indian Railways’ commitment to modernization and providing convenient, comfortable, and affordable travel options for all.
