New Vande Bharat Sleeper Train 27421/27422 Varanasi aur New Delhi ke beech ek nayi overnight AC sleeper service hai. Iska inauguration 31 October 2026 ko hua, aur announced regular commercial service 2 November 2026 se shuru hogi. Is guide mein train numbers, dono directions ki timings, running days, stops aur boarding ke liye zaroori station details milengi.
27421 Varanasi Junction se New Delhi jaati hai; 27422 New Delhi se Varanasi Junction lautti hai. Yeh sleeper-berth wali service hai, isliye existing Varanasi–Delhi Vande Bharat chair-car trains ke numbers ya accommodation se ise mix na karein.
Varanasi–New Delhi Vande Bharat Sleeper: key details
| Detail | 27421: Varanasi to New Delhi | 27422: New Delhi to Varanasi |
|---|---|---|
| Origin | Varanasi Junction (BSB) | New Delhi (NDLS) |
| Destination | New Delhi (NDLS) | Varanasi Junction (BSB) |
| Departure | 20:50, Day 1 | 21:40, Day 1 |
| Arrival | 06:10, Day 2 | 07:10, Day 2 |
| Scheduled duration | 9 hours 20 minutes | 9 hours 30 minutes |
| Weekly off | Friday | Saturday |
| Frequency | Six days a week | Six days a week |
| Enquiry distance | Approximately 759 km | Approximately 759 km |
| Intermediate stops | Prayagraj, Kanpur Central, Aligarh, Ghaziabad | Ghaziabad, Aligarh, Kanpur Central, Prayagraj |
| Accommodation | AC Sleeper: 1A, 2A, 3A | AC Sleeper: 1A, 2A, 3A |
New Vande Bharat Sleeper route and inauguration
The Ministry of Railways announced the new overnight connection between Varanasi and New Delhi ahead of the 31 October flag-off. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw flagged off the service. Regular 27421/27422 departures follow their notified timetable; an inaugural special may use a different number and schedule.
27421 route: Varanasi Junction → Prayagraj Junction → Kanpur Central → Aligarh Junction → Ghaziabad → New Delhi. 27422 mein station order reverse hoga. Origin aur destination mila kar six stations, yani four intermediate commercial stops listed hain. Train inke beech doosre stations se pass ho sakti hai, lekin passenger boarding listed commercial stops par hi plan karein.
Train 27421 timetable: Varanasi Junction to New Delhi
| Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varanasi Junction | BSB | — | 20:50 | 0 min | Day 1 |
| Prayagraj Jn | PRYJ | 22:35 | 22:40 | 5 min | Day 1 |
| Kanpur Central | CNB | 00:40 | 00:45 | 5 min | Day 2 |
| Aligarh Jn | ALJN | 03:55 | 03:57 | 2 min | Day 2 |
| Ghaziabad | GZB | 05:23 | 05:25 | 2 min | Day 2 |
| New Delhi | NDLS | 06:10 | — | 0 min | Day 2 |
Running days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun. Sabhi timings IST, 24-hour format mein hain. 27421 ka route check karein →
Train 27422 timetable: New Delhi to Varanasi Junction
| Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | NDLS | — | 21:40 | 0 min | Day 1 |
| Ghaziabad | GZB | 22:13 | 22:15 | 2 min | Day 1 |
| Aligarh Jn | ALJN | 23:20 | 23:22 | 2 min | Day 1 |
| Kanpur Central | CNB | 02:45 | 02:50 | 5 min | Day 2 |
| Prayagraj Jn | PRYJ | 05:05 | 05:10 | 5 min | Day 2 |
| Varanasi Junction | BSB | 07:10 | — | 0 min | Day 2 |
Running days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun. Sabhi timings IST, 24-hour format mein hain. 27422 ka route check karein →
Day 1, Day 2 aur weekly off ka matlab
Day 1 originating station se departure ka din hai, aur midnight ke baad Day 2 shuru hota hai. Misal ke liye, Monday ko Varanasi se 20:50 par nikalne wali 27421 Prayagraj Monday night par cover karegi. Kanpur Central 00:40 aur New Delhi 06:10 Tuesday morning, yani Day 2 par honge.
27422 New Delhi se 21:40 par nikalti hai. Ghaziabad aur Aligarh Day 1 par hain, jabki Kanpur Central, Prayagraj aur Varanasi Day 2 par aate hain. Friday off 27421 ki Varanasi-origin departure par apply hota hai; Saturday off 27422 ki New Delhi-origin departure par. Intermediate station se ticket lete waqt us station ki actual boarding date reservation result se confirm karein.
Varanasi Junction (BSB) aur Banaras (BSBS): sahi station chunen
Varanasi area mein alag railway terminals hain. Is regular service ke enquiry timetable mein Varanasi Junction / Varanasi Cantt (BSB) listed hai. Banaras (BSBS) ek alag station hai. Neeche di gayi photograph par BANARAS naam dikh raha hai; use dekhkar regular train ka boarding terminal assume na karein. Ticket par printed station name aur code ko priority dein.
AC sleeper classes and passenger facilities
Available travel categories AC First Class (1A), AC 2-Tier (2A) aur AC 3-Tier (3A) hain. Reported 16-coach formation mein one First AC, four AC 2-Tier aur eleven AC 3-Tier coaches hain. Booking ke waqt class, allotted coach aur berth details check karein. Berth preference dene se specific berth guaranteed nahi hoti.
Railway Ministry ki feature note mein automatic passenger doors, charging sockets aur USB ports, passenger communication systems, smoke/fire detection aur accessible passenger facilities ka zikr hai. First AC ke liye hot-water shower bhi listed hai. Wi-Fi equipment ki listing ko complimentary internet ki guarantee na samjhein; actual onboard service aur catering selection booking details se confirm karein.
27421/27422 ticket booking, fare and travel checks
Ticket ke liye official IRCTC website, authorised app ya railway reservation counter use karein. Train number aur direction select karke journey date, boarding station, destination aur AC class enter karein. Us date ka fare aur seat availability booking system dikhayega. Is guide mein fixed fare ya guaranteed confirmed berth ka claim nahi kiya gaya hai.
Food aur catering option ko payment se pehle padhein. Reservation confirmation, PNR aur boarding point sambhal kar rakhein. Journey ke din train cancellation, diversion ya revised timing ke liye official railway enquiry/NTES check karein. Station par platform display aur announcements follow karein, kyunki platform operationally badal sakta hai.
Train Safar information provide karta hai; ticket purchase, payment, cancellation aur refund official booking provider ke through hote hain. Route ko seedha dekhne ke liye 27421 enquiry ya 27422 enquiry kholen.
Frequently asked questions
27421 aur 27422 kis route par chalengi?
27421 Varanasi Junction (BSB) se New Delhi (NDLS), aur 27422 New Delhi se Varanasi Junction ke liye listed hai. Dono overnight Vande Bharat Sleeper services hain.
Varanasi se departure aur Delhi arrival kya hai?
27421 Varanasi se 20:50 par niklegi aur New Delhi agle din 06:10 par pahunchegi. Scheduled duration 9 hours 20 minutes hai.
Return train ki timing kya hai?
27422 New Delhi se 21:40 par niklegi aur Varanasi agle din 07:10 par pahunchegi. Scheduled duration 9 hours 30 minutes hai.
Kis din service nahi hai?
Varanasi-originating 27421 Friday ko, aur New Delhi-originating 27422 Saturday ko nahi chalti. Intermediate boarding ki date alag se check karein.
Kya yeh chair-car Vande Bharat hai?
Yeh Vande Bharat Sleeper service hai, jisme AC berth accommodation hai. Existing chair-car services ke liye alag train numbers aur seating classes dekhein.
Sources and schedule note
Ministry of Railways / PIB release, 30 October 2026; 31 October launch and regular-service report; direction-specific Train Safar enquiries linked above. Timings and working days may be revised; journey date ke liye current railway enquiry ko follow karein.