Vande Bharat Express

Vande Bharat expansion: Indian Railways plans 800 trainsets by 2030; 4,500 by 2047

January 16, 2026 4:32 pm

Vande Bharat express expansion: Being the country's first indigenously designed and manufactured semi-high-speed trainset, it has been developed to improve connectivity and reduce travel time between cities.

PM Modi to flag off Howrah-Guwahati Vande Bharat Sleeper train on Jan 17 - All you need to know

January 16, 2026 3:16 pm

Howrah-Kamakhya Vande Bharat Sleeper train launch: A total of two rakes of Vande Bharat Sleeper train has been allocated to run on Howrah-Guwahati-Howrah route.

Vande Bharat Sleeper launch: Platform numbers changed for 30 trains at Malda Town station on Jan 16-17 | Full list

January 16, 2026 2:32 pm

Indian Railways travel advisory: Amid the launch of India’s first Vande Bharat Sleeper train on Saturday, January 17, Indian Railways has revised the platform numbers of 30 trains for two days - January 16 and 17.

Howrah-Guwahati Vande Bharat Sleeper ticket booking to begin soon - 5 things every passengers should know

January 16, 2026 8:38 am

Howrah-Kamakhya Vande Bharat booking: The tickets for the Howrah-Guwahati Vande Bharat Sleeper Express can be booked through two modes: online and offline.

Vande Bharats will offer local cuisine of origin stations, first on six routes

January 16, 2026 10:55 am

The first Vande Bharat Sleeper will have Bengali food items like Suti Bhaja, Chaner Dalna, Kasa Alur Dum, Dhokar Dalna, Sandesh and Assamese food like Joha Rice, Mati Mohar Dali, aloo long beans bhaji, labra and narikel burfi.

Howrah-Guwahati Vande Bharat Sleeper train: Catering services included in fare for all classes, says Railway Board

January 14, 2026 8:43 pm

IRCTC services on Howrah-Guwahati Vande Bharat Sleeper Express: The new train is expected to significantly enhance connectivity between eastern and northeastern India and transform the experience of overnight rail travel.

Vande Bharat Sleeper Express fare: How much it will cost from Howrah/Kamakhya to Malda, NJP

January 12, 2026 8:02 pm

Vande Bharat Sleeper Express fare chart: The new orange-and-grey premium train will cover the 958-km journey in around 14 hours, reducing travel time by nearly six hours.

Lower berth booking rules in Howrah-Guwahati Vande Bharat Sleeper Express: All you need to know

January 12, 2026 4:07 pm

Indian Railways Lower Berth Train Ticket Booking Rules: In reserved coaches, sleeping accommodation is available from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM, while seating accommodation is provided for passengers during the remaining hours of the day.

Planning a trip on Howrah-Guwahati Vande Bharat Sleeper train? Here's how much luggage you can carry

January 12, 2026 3:33 pm

Howrah-Guwahati Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Route List, Luggage Limit: With the start of commercial operations of Howrah-Guwahati-Howrah Vande Bharat Sleeper, passengers will be able to travel to their destinations on this new train, which is also expected to give a boost to tourism in the Northeast.

Howrah to Guwahati: Here's how India's 1st Vande Bharat sleeper train could transform travel experience

January 12, 2026 5:59 pm

Howrah-Kamakhya Vande Bharat Sleeper Express: The Howrah-Kamakhya Vande Bharat Sleeper train is expected to offer more comfortable, safe and high-quality travel experience for overnight journeys.

PM Modi flags off four new Vande Bharat trains from Varanasi

November 08, 2025 2:41 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off four new Vande Bharat Express trains from Banaras Railway Station in Varanasi today, expanding India’s semi-high-speed rail network to over 160 routes

Howrah Station decked up ahead of PM's visit to flag off Bengal's first Vande Bharat Express

December 29, 2022 6:55 pm

Howrah Station decks up ahead of PM Modi's visit to flag off Vande Bharat Express

Eyes on Himachal polls, PM Modi flags off new Vande Bharat Express

October 13, 2022 2:52 pm