Vande Bharat Sleeper: Know Ticket Cancellation Rules for India's First Sleeper Train
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News18•18-01-2026, 16:44
Vande Bharat Sleeper: Know Ticket Cancellation Rules for India's First Sleeper Train
- •India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper train launched, connecting Howrah (West Bengal) and Guwahati (Kamakhya) in Assam.
- •The train covers 958 km in 14 hours, with unique ticket and concession rules.
- •No RAC system; concessions only for women, senior citizens, persons with disabilities, and duty pass holders.
- •Refunds are available for cancellations, but rules are stricter than regular trains.
- •Cancellation more than 72 hours before departure incurs a 25% fare deduction; between 72 and 8 hours, a 50% deduction.
Why It Matters: Vande Bharat Sleeper offers refunds, but strict cancellation policies apply based on timing.
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