Vande Bharat Sleeper: India's Future of Long-Distance Rail Travel Unveiled

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Moneycontrol•01-01-2026, 19:24
Vande Bharat Sleeper: India's Future of Long-Distance Rail Travel Unveiled
- •Indian Railways is launching the Vande Bharat Sleeper on the Guwahati–Howrah route, marking a significant shift in long-distance travel from traditional trains like Rajdhani.
- •The new sleeper trains aim to redefine long-haul services with enhanced speed, comfort, technology, and branding, targeting distances of 700-1000 km and beyond.
- •Building on the success of the seater Vande Bharat (164 services, 75M+ passengers), the sleeper version offers advanced features like automatic doors, bio-vacuum toilets, GPS, CCTV, and distributed-traction technology for faster, smoother journeys.
- •Designed under 'Make in India', these trains provide world-class amenities, including ultra-comfortable berths, onboard WiFi, and an aircraft-like design, connecting major cultural, spiritual, and economic hubs.
- •The Vande Bharat Sleeper promises significantly reduced travel times and a superior passenger experience, positioning it as a strong alternative to short-haul flights and modernizing India's rail network.
Why It Matters: Vande Bharat Sleeper revolutionizes Indian long-distance rail travel with speed, comfort, and advanced tech.
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