Udaipur, December 20,2024 - The first prototype of the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train has been sent from ICF Chennai for testing. This train was made by BEML and ICF and has been checked for quality over the last two months.

What is the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train?

It is a new sleeper version of the Vande Bharat chair car trains. This train is designed for overnight journeys and is expected to give a better travel experience than Rajdhani Express, a premium train.

Key Features

• Top speed: 160 kmph

• Smooth and comfortable rides

• Faster average speed

Testing and Launch

The train will be tested by RDSO on the Khajuraho to Mahoba railway route. Once it passes all safety checks, it will start carrying passengers.

This new train is expected to make overnight travel faster and more comfortable.

Source: Media Reports