The North Eastern Railway is preparing to launch its first sleeper Vande Bharat Superfast train, running between Gorakhpur and Agra via Ayodhya-Kanpur. The railway board has approved the proposal from the Lucknow division. The train's timetable is still under discussion, and a decision will be made at an upcoming IRCTC Timetable...
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Committee meeting in Jaipur. The train could be extended to Delhi in the future. While the initial proposal is for the Gorakhpur-Agra route, railway officials confirm that all formalities are complete for the train's operation. The train numbers are tentatively set as 22583 from Gorakhpur and 22584 from Agra. The final timetable will be decided after consensus from all railway zones to avoid time clashes. The official announcement is expected after the Lok Sabha elections, with the tentative start date being July. The train's launch is expected to benefit tourists and other passengers.