Vande Bharat Sleeper Express: In this train, along with the safety of the passengers, the facilities of the loco pilot and attendants have been taken care of. The biggest feature of the Vande Bharat Sleeper is that it will be equipped with a Kavach system.

Vande Bharat sleeper train: The wait for the people waiting for the Vande Bharat sleeper train is going to end soon. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav visited the Rail Coach Factory in Bengaluru on Sunday and inspected the prototype of the Vande Bharat sleeper coach. During this, he said that it would take one and a half to two months to start its trial. While after three months this train will start running on the tracks.

He further said that before running the train for the common man, it will undergo many more rigorous tests. It is expected that this new sleeper variant will surpass Rajdhani Express in terms of passenger comfort, speed, and safety. He also said that Vande Bharat Sleeper is a middle-class ride. Therefore, its fare will also be around that of Rajdhani Express.

Equipped with state-of-the-art passenger amenities

Vande Bharat Sleeper will be equipped with state-of-the-art passenger facilities. Along with the safety of the passengers, the facilities of the loco pilot and attendants have also been taken care of. The biggest feature of the Vande Bharat Sleeper is that it will be equipped with a Kavach system.

Apart from this, it will have special berths and toilets for Divyang passengers. The train will have an announcement and visual information facilities just like the metro. Along with this, there will be features like reading lights, inside display panels and security cameras.

Passengers will get luxury facilities

The testing speed of Vande Bharat Sleeper train is 180 kmph. Whereas it will run at a maximum speed of 160 mph. Being a self-propelled train set, this train can increase and decrease its speed faster than Rajdhani Express. This train will have 11 coaches of third AC, 4 coaches of second AC and 1 coach of first AC. This train will have a total of 823 berths. The first AC coach will have the facility of hot water shower for the passengers.