Bhubaneswar–SMVT Bengaluru Humsafar Express
 Bhubaneswar Humsafar Express | |||||
| Overview | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service type | Humsafar Express | ||||
| First service | 13 July 2017 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | East Coast Railways | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Krishnarajapuram (KJM) Bhubaneswar (BBS) | ||||
| Stops | 17 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 1,512 km (940 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 25h 0m | ||||
| Service frequency | Weekly[a] | ||||
| Train number(s) | 22833 / 22834 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 3 tier | ||||
| Seating arrangements | No | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | Available | ||||
| Observation facilities | Large windows | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | LHB Humsafar | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 60 km/h (37 mph) | ||||
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Bhubaneswar–Krishnarajapuram Humsafar Express is a Humsafar Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Bhubaneswar in Odisha and Krishnarajapuram in Karnataka. It is currently being operated with 22833/22834 train numbers on weekly basis. [1][2][3][4][5]
Coach Composition
The trains is completely 3-tier AC sleeper trains designed by Indian Railways with features of LED screen display to show information about stations, train speed etc. and will have announcement system as well, Vending machines for tea, coffee and milk, Bio toilets in compartments as well as CCTV cameras.
The train consist of 19 coaches :
- 16 AC III Tier
- 1 Pantry Car
- 2 Power Generator Car
Service
It averages 60 km/hr as 22833 Humsafar Express starts on Monday and covering 1512 km in 25 hrs & 59 km/hr as 22834 Humsafar Express starts on Tuesday covering 1512 km in 25h 40m.
Traction
It is hauled by Vishakhapattanam based WAP 7 from BBS to VSKP and VSKP to KJM it is hauled by Lallaguda based WAP 7.
Schedule
| Train Number | Station Code | Departure Station | Departure Time | Departure Day | Arrival Station | Arrival Time | Arrival Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22833 | BBS | Bhubaneswar | 12:00 Noon | Monday | Krishnarajapuram | 1:00 PM | Tuesday |
| 22834 | KJM | Krishnarajapuram | 4:05 PM | Tuesday | Bhubaneswar | 6:05 PM | Wednesday |
RSA - Rake Sharing
08408/08407 - 08408 Secunderabad–Bhubaneswar Summer AC Special
Stoppage
Important stops are
- Brahmapur railway station
- Visakhapatnam Junction
- Duvvada
- Rajahmundry
- Eluru
- Vijayawada Junction
- Nellore
- Renigunta Junction
Direction Reversal
Train Reverses its direction 1 times:
See also
- Humsafar Express
- Bhubaneswar railway station
- Krishnarajapuram railway station
- Howrah–Yesvantpur Humsafar Express
- Bangalore Cantonment–Kamakhya Humsafar Express
Notes
- ^ Runs one in a week for every direction.
References
- ^ Introduction of New Train Bhubaneswar-Krishnarajapuram-Bhubaneswar Humsafar Express (Weekly)
- ^ "Humsafar weekly to Krishnarajapuram from July 17"
- ^ PTI (9 July 2017). "Humsafar Express between Bhubaneswar & Bengaluru to start soon". Financial Express. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- ^ Bhubaneswar - Krishnarajapuram Humsafar Express
- ^ Prabhu Inaugurates Various Passenger Initiatives
References
- 22833/Bhubaneswar - Krishnarajapuram HumSafar Express
- 22834/Krishnarajapuram - Bhubaneswar HumSafar Express
