Godda–New Delhi Humsafar Express Explained

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Godda - New_Delhi_Humsafar_Express
Type:Humsafar Express
Operator:East Central Railway
Start: (GODA)
Stops:16
End: (NDLS)
Distance:1323km (822miles)
Journeytime:23 hrs. 50 minutes
Frequency:Weekly
Class:AC 3 tier
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:Available
Observation:Large windows
Stock:LHB Humsafar
Trainnumber:12349 / 12350
Speed: Avg. Speed

The 12349 / 12350 Godda – New Delhi Humsafar Express is a superfast train belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between Godda and New Delhi Railway Station

It is currently being operated with 12349/12350train numbers on weekly basis.[1]

Coach composition

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.[2]

Service

The 12349/Godda - New Delhi Weekly Humsafar Express has an average speed of 58.58 km/h, and covers 1323 km in 23 hrs. 50 minutes[3]

The 12350/New Delhi - Godda Weekly Humsafar Express has an average speed of 56 km/h, and covers 1326 km in 24 hrs.[4]

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are :

Schedule

Train Number Station Code Departure Station Departure Time Departure Day Arrival Station Arrival Time Arrival Day
12349 GODA 02:00 PM Mon 12:35 PM Tue
12350 NDLS 23:45 PM Tue 22:30 PM Wed

Rake sharing

The train share its rake with 22923/22924 Bandra Terminus–Jamnagar Humsafar Express.

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Kanpur Electric Loco Shed based WAP 7 to Ghaziabad Electric Loco Shed based WAP 7 locomotive from to and vice versa.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rail in Godda: इंतजार खत्म, हमसफर से शुरू होगा गोड्डा का रेलगाड़ी का सफर - Jharkhand, Godda will get 1st Indian Railways Train after 74 years of Independence, Bhagalpur-New Delhi Humsafar Express will run from Godda from March 2021 . Jagran . hi.
  2. Web site: 2021-07-29 . Digital Display System, CCTV & more! Indian Railways introduces Godda-Delhi Humsafar train with Smart coaches . Financialexpress . en.
  3. Web site: 12349/Godda - New Delhi Weekly Humsafar Express - Godda to New Delhi ER/Eastern Zone - Railway Enquiry . indiarailinfo.com.
  4. Web site: 12350/New Delhi - Godda Weekly Humsafar Express - New Delhi to Bhagalpur ER/Eastern Zone - Railway Enquiry . indiarailinfo.com.