Champaran Humsafar Express

Champaran Humsafar Express
Overview
Service type Humsafar Express
First service April 10, 2018 (2018-04-10)
Current operator(s) Northeast Frontier
Route
Start Katihar Junction (KIR)
Stops 11
End Old Delhi Junction (DLI)
Distance travelled 1,473 km (915 mi)
Average journey time 30h
Service frequency Bi-weekly
On-board services
Class(es) AC 3 tier
Seating arrangements No
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities Yes
Observation facilities Large windows
Entertainment facilities No
Baggage facilities Yes
Technical
Rolling stock 1
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)

Champaran Humsafar Express is a superfast express train of the Indian Railways connecting Katihar Junction in Bihar and Delhi Junction in Delhi NCR. It is currently being operated with 15705/15706 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.[1][2][3][4]

Coach Composition

The train is completely 3-tier AC sleeper 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.

Service

It averages 49 km/hr as 15705 Humsafar Express starts from Katihar Junction covering 1473 km in 30 hrs & 54 km/hr as 15706 Humsafar Express starts from Delhi Junction covering 1473 km in 29 hrs 35 min.

Route and halts

See also

References

  1. ↑ Champaran Humsafar Express will benefit 33 parliamentary constituencies
  2. ↑ Katihar-New Delhi Hamsafar Express: Specification, Route, Fares, Train Number - All You Need To Know
  3. ↑ Narendra Modi flags off all-electric Champaran Humsafar Express, calls it 'glowing example' of Make in India initiative
  4. ↑ Indian Railways Champaran Humsafar Express flagged off by PM Narendra Modi



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