Railway Board approves Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper train: Check route, stops, timings
The Bengaluru-Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper Express, a semi-high-speed train, has been approved by the Railway Board. This will be the second such train introduced in the past week, following the Varanasi-New Delhi Vande Bharat Sleeper Express. The orange-and-grey train, built by BEML using technology from ICF, will launch on November 1 and operate between SMVT Bengaluru and CSMT Mumbai.
The train, which will run six days a week, will cover the distance in approximately 16 hours, making it the fastest on this route. It will stop at eight stations along the way: Anantapur, Guntakal, Raichur, Yadgir, Kalaburagi, Solapur, Pune, and Kalyan. Train numbers 27652 and 27651 will be used for the route in both directions.
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