The North Eastern Railway has proposed a new sleeper Vande Bharat Express train running between Gorakhpur and New Delhi. The General Manager has approved the proposal, and the Indian Railway Time Table Committee (IRTTC) will discuss it in a meeting scheduled between April 10th and 12th in Jaipur. If approved, the...
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train will be included in the July timetable. The proposed train will operate three days a week, departing from Gorakhpur at 10 PM and arriving in New Delhi at 10 AM the next day. It will take 12 hours to complete the journey. The sleeper coaches are designed with increased height and modified stairs for passenger convenience. The train will also be equipped with the KAVACH anti-collision system. This is the first proposed sleeper Vande Bharat Express train and is expected to start operating in July or August.