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Good News for Keralites: Sleeper Vande Bharat Trains from Trivandrum to Chennai & Bengaluru Soon

Good News for Keralites: Two Sleeper Vande Bharat Trains to Connect Thiruvananthapuram with Chennai and Bengaluru By :Vijesh Nair Date : 10/01/2026 Investigation journalism A New Chapter in Kerala’s Rail Connectivity In a major boost to rail connectivity and passenger comfort, Indian Railways is preparing to introduce two Sleeper Vande Bharat Express trains for Kerala , connecting Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) with Chennai and Bengaluru . This announcement has brought cheer to lakhs of Keralites, especially working professionals, students, traders, and families who frequently travel between Kerala and major South Indian metros. Until now, Vande Bharat trains were limited to daytime chair car services , which restricted their usefulness for long-distance overnight journeys. The upcoming Sleeper Vande Bharat variant is set to change that reality completely — offering speed, comfort, and modern amenities while allowing passengers to sleep peacefully through the night. For Kerala, a...