The train may initially operate between New Delhi and Patna, as Bihar is going to the polls.

New Delhi: The whole country is waiting eagerly for the launch of the Vande Bharat Sleeper trains. Now, it seems that the wait is about to get over in a month. This was confirmed by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday, 23 September 2025, who said that the Vande Bharat Sleeper trains will be launched once the second train is ready for regular service. He emphasised that the second train is essential to maintain continuity of services.

One Vande Bharat Sleeper train is ready

One train is already ready at Shakur Basti Coaching Depot in Delhi after completing necessary trials and testing, officials said. Talking to the media, Vaishnaw said that the second Vande Bharat Sleeper Train is curr

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