The Indian Railways is expected to announce the launch of much-awaited Lucknow-Mumbai Sleeper Vande Bharat Express. Scroll down to know more.
Lucknow-Mumbai Sleeper Vande Bharat Express: In a significant development for the commuters of Indian Railways, the Indian Railways is expected to launch a Sleeper Vande Bharat Express train service between Lucknow to Mumbai. As per media reports, the trail of the Lucknow-Mumbai Sleeper Vande Bharat Express is expected to begin soon. Expected to give a major boost to railway connectivity between the two cities, the train is expected to cut down the travel time to around 12 hours from 22 hours. Here are all the details you need to know about the Sleeper Vande Bharat Express from Lucknow to Mumbai.
Route details of Lucknow-Mumbai Sleeper Vande Bharat Express
Being operated by the Agra division of North Central Railway, the sleeper train will take approximately 12 hours to travel from Lucknow to Mumbai, reducing the total travel time from the current 22 hours. Readers should note that any official conformation of the Lucknow-Mumbai Sleeper Vande Bharat Express is still due and the route details are also expected to be released soon.
Notably, there has been a significant rise in the launches of Vande Bharat express and sleeper trains as they provide smoother and comfortable journey to commuters of Indian Railways.
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Union Railway Minister inaugurated seven new train services from Bihar
In another significant development, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated seven new train services from Bihar, including three Amrit Bharat Express trains aimed at providing affordable long-distance travel options for lower and middle-income passengers.
As per a report by news agency IANS, Railway Minister Vaishnaw flagged off the new services virtually from New Delhi, while Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary symbolically inaugurated them at Patna Junction. The newly launched Amrit Bharat Express trains will operate between Darbhanga–Madar (Ajmer), Muzaffarpur–Charlapalli (Hyderabad), and Chhapra–Anand Vihar (Delhi).
(With inputs from agencies)
