Color: | 20B2AA |
Gorakhpur - Anand Vihar Terminal Humsafar Express (via Basti) | |
Type: | Express |
Operator: | North Eastern Railways |
Start: | (GKP) |
Stops: | 5 |
End: | (AVNT) |
Distance: | 770km (480miles) |
Journeytime: | 12 hours 50 mins |
Frequency: | Tri-weekly |
Class: | AC 3 tier |
Seating: | No |
Sleeping: | Yes |
Catering: | Available |
Observation: | Large windows |
Baggage: | Yes |
Otherfacilities: | Yes |
Stock: | LHB Humsafar |
Trainnumber: | 12595 / 12596 |
Map State: | collapsed |
Gorakhpur - Anand Vihar Terminal Humsafar Express is a train of the Indian Railways connecting Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh to Anand Vihar Terminal in New Delhi. It is currently being operated with 12595/12596 train numbers on a tri-weekly basis. It is the first Hamsafar train.[1] [2]
The train has three-tier AC sleeper cabins designed by Indian Railways. It has an LED screen display to show information about stations, train speed etc. It also has an announcement system; vending machines for tea, coffee and milk; bio toilets in compartments; and CCTV cameras.
It averages 62 km/h as 12595 Humsafar Express starts on Tuesday and covering 770 km in 12 hrs 50 mins & 65 km/h as 12596 Humsafar Express starts on Friday covering 770 km in 11 hrs 50 mins.
This train was hauled by a WAP 7 of for its entire journey.