Vande Bharat Sleeper Exclusive Features: The new Vande Bharat sleeper train was unveiled by Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday at the BEML plant in Bengaluru. The fully revamped version of Indian Railways flagship super high-speed and modern Vande Bharats, the sleeper version offers much more comfort, passenger amenities and safety. In terms of features, the new Vande Bharat sleeper train is said to be even better than the Shatabdi Express.
The revamped version of the Vande Bharat comes with a world-class interior, user-friendly features and superior comfort, space and cushioning. During his inspection of the new train, the Railways Minister said that they expect the passenger operation of Vande Sleeper Coach three months from now.
Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Speed
It will offer a maximum speed of 160 kilometres per hour and a testing speed of 180 kmph. As the Vande Bharat is a self-propelled set, its easy acceleration and deacceleration make it better than the Shatabdi Express in terms of average speed.
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Vande Bharat Sleeper: World-Class Interior
With passenger experience at par with European trains, the new Vande Bharat sleeper train offers best-in-class features. The coach interior, designed and manufactured by BEML, boasts modern passenger amenities, a spacious luggage room, an ergonomically designed odour-free toilet system, automatic exterior passenger doors, sensor-based intercommunication doors, and GFRP panels.
Vande Bharat Sleeper: Unique Features
The train offers several passenger-friendly features, including special berths and toilets for differently-abled passengers, modular pantries, public announcement and visual information systems, integrated reading lights with USB charging provisions, interior display panels, security cameras, and showers with hot water in the AC 1st class coach.
Vande Bharat Sleeper: Superior Comfort
The Vande Bharat sleeper trains will provide passengers with enhanced comfort, featuring superior berth cushioning compared to the Rajdhani Express trains. Additionally, the ladder for accessing the upper berths has been redesigned to further improve passenger comfort.