Vande Bharat Sleeper Train 2026: Guwahati–Kolkata Launch Soon

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch the Vande Bharat sleeper train on the Guwahati–Kolkata corridor, adding a premium overnight option for Northeast travelers. The service will enhance connectivity and reduce journey times between Assam and West Bengal. Timelines are expected soon, with Indian Railways preparing operations, rakes, and route readiness ahead of the inaugural run, amid high demand.