Vande Bharat Express Lucknow Mumbai: The Vande Bharat Express has been running for quite some time, but now preparations are underway to run it on longer routes as a sleeper train. The Indian Railways will soon operate the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train with a new look and feel. Its route has not yet been officially confirmed.
Speculations are rife that it could run between Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, and Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra. This will provide passengers with a comfortable journey and save time. The Vande Bharat Sleeper Express will reduce the total journey from Lucknow to Mumbai to 12 hours. PM Narendra Modi himself may flag off this train.
PM Modi may flag off.
PM Narendra Modi may flag off the Vande Bharat Sleeper Express. However, the Railway Board has not yet approved it. Once the approval is given, the schedule for this train will be finalised. This Vande Bharat Sleeper Train will travel through the Agra division to Mumbai. This will make the journey much easier and more comfortable. The train will depart from Lucknow and reach Mumbai in 12 hours.
Currently, this journey takes 19 hours. This means that once the Vande Bharat Sleeper train is operational, the journey will be reduced by 7 hours. Sources indicate that this train will consist of approximately 20 coaches. This train will be seen running at a speed comparable to the Rajdhani Express, which will prove to be a significant gift.
How much could a ticket cost?
People travelling from Lucknow to Mumbai are wondering how much a ticket for the Vande Bharat Sleeper Express might cost. According to a report, a Vande Bharat Sleeper ticket could cost 10 to 11 per cent more than the Rajdhani Express.
This means you’ll have to pay more for the journey. However, you’ll save several hours on the journey from Lucknow to Mumbai. All coaches will be equipped with AC and CCTV cameras. Tickets for the Vande Bharat Sleeper train can also be booked online.