The New Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Sleeper train is expected to depart at 19:00 hrs to reach Srinagar at 08:00 hrs.
Vande Bharat: The Indian Railways is all set to launch the third variant of the Vande Bharat Sleeper in January 2025. This comes after the massive success of Vande Bharat Express which transformed the rail journey in the country. According to the reports, the Vande Bharat Sleeper will cover longer distances and overnight journeys. Manufactured by BEML, prototype of such a train was unveiled by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in September 2024.
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Jammu and Kashmir is also likely to introduce the Vande Bharat Sleeper trainset as the national transporter is working on a proposal. The train will run between New Delhi and Srinagar. It will be maintained and operated by the Northern Railway (NR) zone.
Taking to ETNOW.in, a senior railway official said, “The train will connect the national capital with the capital of Jammu and Kashmir.” It is also expected that the train would later be extended to Baramulla.
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New Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Sleeper: Details Here
- The New Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Sleeper train will cover a distance of more than 800 km
- The distance will be covered in less than 13 hours.
- The Vande Sleeper train will run on the USBRL project that is being completed in mission mode.
- The New Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Sleeper train is expected to depart at 19:00 hrs to reach Srinagar at 08:00 hrs.
- The train will stop at only a few major stations including Ambala Cantt Junction, Ludhiana Junction, Kathua, Jammu Tawai, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, Sangaldan, and Banihal.
- New Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Sleeper will have three types of accommodation for the passengers – AC 3 Tier (3A), AC 2 Tier (2A), and AC First Class (1A).
- The ticket price for travelling between New Delhi and Srinagar by Vande Bharat Sleeper trainset is expected to be around Rs 2000 for 3A, Rs 2500 for 2A, and Rs 3000 for 1A.
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