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No Tatkal booking quota in Vande Bharat Sleeper trains: Indian Railways

The Indian Express·Anish Mondal·1 day ago
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Vande Bharat Sleeper Express train (Image: Ministry of Railways)

Vande Bharat Sleeper ticket booking: Indian Railways has kept the Tatkal quota out of Vande Bharat Sleeper Express trains . This means passengers cannot book tickets under the Tatkal scheme and can only reserve their seats during the Advance Reservation Period (ARP). Currently, a total of three pairs of Vande Bharat Express trains are operational across the country. These are:

Train number 27575/27576 Howrah-Kamakhya-Howrah Vande Bharat Sleeper

Train number 27421/27422 Varanasi-New Delhi-Varanasi Vande Bharat Sleeper

Train number 27651/27652 SMVT Bengaluru-CSMT Mumbai-SMVT Bengaluru Vande Bharat Sleeper

Speaking to Indianexpress.com, Dr. Shivam Sharma, Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) of North Central Railway (NCR), has confirmed the development. “There is no Tatkal quota in Vande Bharat Sleeper to facilitate more number of passengers plan their journey in advance.…

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