Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Humsafar Express
The 19091 / 19092 Bandra Terminus - Gorakhpur Humsafar Express is a superfast train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Bandra Terminus and Gorakhpur Junction.
| Bandra Terminus - Gorakhpur Humsafar Express | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Service type | Humsafar Express |
| First service | 1 March 2021 |
| Current operator(s) | Western Railways |
| Route | |
| Termini | Bandra Terminus (BDTS) Gorakhpur Junction (GKP) |
| Stops | 20 |
| Distance travelled | 1,977 km (1,228 mi) |
| Average journey time | 36 hrs |
| Service frequency | Weekly [a] |
| Train number(s) | 19091 / 19092 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 3 tier |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| 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 | 55 km/h (34 mph) Avg. Speed |
It is currently being operated with 19091/19092 train numbers on weekly basis.[1][2]
Coach Composition edit
The trains are 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.
Service edit
The 19091/Bandra Terminus - Gorakhpur Humsafar Express has an average speed of 53 km/h, and covers 1977 km in 37 hrs.[3]
The 19092/Gorakhpur - Bandra Terminus Humsafar Express has an average speed of 56 km/h, and covers 1977 km in 35 hrs.[4]
Route & Halts edit
The important halts of the train are :
Schedule edit
| Train Number | Station Code | Departure Station | Departure Time | Departure Day | Arrival Station | Arrival Time | Arrival Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19091 | BDTS | Bandra Terminus | 05:10 AM | Mon | Gorakhpur Junction | 18:10 PM | Tue |
| 19092 | GKP | Gorakhpur Junction | 21:30 PM | Tue | Bandra Terminus | 08:30 AM | Thu |
Rake Sharing edit
The train share its rake with 22923/22924 Bandra Terminus–Jamnagar Humsafar Express.
Traction edit
Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Electric Loco Shed based WAP 7 locomotive from Bandra Terminus to Gorakhpur Junction and vice versa.
See also edit
Notes edit
- ^ Runs once in a week for every direction.
References edit
- ^ "Western Railway to run weekly Humsafar Express between Bandra Terminus and Gorakhpur". Times of India.
- ^ "Indian Railway: उज्जैन की राह आसान, मुंबई को हमसफर की सौगात". Jagran.
- ^ "19091/Bandra Terminus - Gorakhpur Humsafar Express". India Rail Info.
- ^ "19092/Gorakhpur - Bandra Terminus Humsafar Express". India Rail Info.