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Luxury Inside: Check Stunning Inner Look Of Vande Bharat Sleeper Coaches

Railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw today shared some stunning photos of Vande Bharat sleeper coaches showing the first glimpse into the luxurious transformation that the railways are bound to go by the early next year. In a tweet, Vaishnaw said, Concept train - Vande Bharat (sleeper version). Coming soon… early 2024." Indian Railways is all set to manufacture the Vande Bharat sleeper train with a new design. According to sources, the new design of Vande Bharat sleeper coaches will be manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory(ICF) and Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML). 

Roll Out By February 2024

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Roll Out By February 2024

"The first Vande Bharat train, with newly designed sleeper coaches, will be rolled out by February 2024," a source said. The Vande Bharat sleeper trains will be a significant addition to the Indian Railways fleet, as they will allow passengers to travel long distances on these high-speed trains overnight.

Symbol of Progress

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Symbol of Progress

Seen as a symbol of a progressive and self-reliant India, the indigenous semi ligh speed train aims at providing a totally new travel experience to the passengers. Speed, Safety and Service are believed to be the hallmarks of this train.

World-Class Features

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World-Class Features

Equipped with world-class features, the Vande Bharat Express promises a comfortable journey to passengers.  The first Vande Bharat Express, between New Delhi and Varanasi, was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 15, 2019. 

India's Engineering Prowess

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India's Engineering Prowess

Manufactured at the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai, the train set stands as a symbol of the 'Make-In-India' initiative and showcases India's engineering prowess. The project to manufacture indigenous semi-high-speed train sets began in mid-2017, and within 18 months, the ICF Chennai completed Train-18.

First Vande Bharat

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First Vande Bharat

The country's first semi-high-speed train was named Vande Bharat Express in January 2019. The train achieved a maximum speed of 180 kmph on the Kota-Sawai Madhopur section.