Western Railway Proposes Vande Bharat Sleeper Services On Mumbai–Delhi And Other Long-Distance Routes As Premium Overnight Travel Surges
Western Railway has proposed operating Vande Bharat Sleeper trains on three to four long-distance routes from Mumbai, with New Delhi as the top priority, officials said. The plan is based on strong demand and advance readiness. The Guwahati–Howrah service has carried 269,440 passengers with 113.91% occupancy, generating ₹52.48 crore in five months. railway officials said.