The Patna Delhi Sleeper Vande Bharat train is one of the most awaited trains for Patna whose operations are expected to commence on March 5 or 6.
The much-awaited Patna Delhi Sleeper Vande Bharat Express is set to begin operations soon, enhancing rail connectivity between Bihar and the national capital. The train, designed for comfortable overnight travel, will be the first sleeper variant of the Vande Bharat series, offering modern facilities and high-speed travel.
Expected Route and Stoppages
The Patna Delhi Sleeper Vande Bharat Express will operate on a dedicated high-speed rail corridor, stopping at key stations including:
- Patna Junction
- Ara Junction
- Buxar Junction
- Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction
- Prayagraj Junction
- Kanpur Central
- New Delhi
This train is expected to significantly reduce travel time, providing a faster and more comfortable journey between Patna and Delhi.
Patna Delhi Sleeper Vande Bharat: Expected Launch Date
Reports suggest that the train may begin operations by the end of this week, with an official announcement expected soon. However, no confirmation has been provided by Indian Railways or the Ministry of Railways. Sources indicate that railway authorities have received instructions to prepare for the launch, with employee leave restrictions in place.
A slight delay in the launch has been attributed to ongoing government events in the capital, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to flag off the train on the revised date.
Patna Delhi Sleeper Vande Bharat: Ticket Prices (Expected)
While the final ticket prices have not been announced, estimated fares are as follows:
- AC 3-Tier Sleeper: ₹2,500 – ₹2,800
- AC 2-Tier Sleeper: ₹3,500 – ₹4,000
- AC 1st Class Sleeper: ₹5,500 – ₹6,000
These prices may be subject to revision once Indian Railways officially confirms the fare details.
Patna-Delhi Vande Bharat: Features & Facilities
The Vande Bharat Sleeper Express will include state-of-the-art facilities to provide passengers with a luxurious travel experience. Key features include:
✅ Fully Air-Conditioned Coaches with modern sleeper berths
✅ KAVACH Anti-Collision System for enhanced safety
✅ Noise-Free and Vibration-Free Ride for better comfort
✅ Automatic Sliding Doors & Touch-Free Toilets
✅ Personal Reading Lights and Charging Ports for Every Berth
✅ Mini Pantry with Hot Cases & Bottle Coolers for onboard catering
✅ Advanced Bio-Toilets designed for long-distance travel
The train is designed to operate in extreme weather conditions, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted services throughout the year.
Significance of the Patna-Delhi Vande Bharat Sleeper Express
This train is expected to revolutionize travel between Bihar and Delhi, providing an efficient, comfortable, and premium travel experience. With shorter travel times, upgraded safety measures, and modern amenities, the Vande Bharat Sleeper Express is set to transform long-distance rail travel in India.
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