Santragachi–Rani Kamalapati Humsafar Express Explained

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Santragachi - Rani Kamalapati (Habibganj) Humsafar Express
Type:Humsafar Express
Operator:West Central Railways
Start: (SRC)
Stops:13
End: (RKMP)
Distance:1435km (892miles)
Journeytime:25 hours 15 mins
Frequency:Weekly
Class:AC 3 tier and Non AC Sleeper
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:Available
Observation:Large windows
Stock:LHB Humsafar
Trainnumber:22169 / 22170
Speed: Avg. Speed
Map State:collapsed

The 22169 / 22170 Santragachi - Rani Kamalapati Humsafar Express is a superfast express train of the Indian Railways connecting Santragachi in West Bengal and in Madhya Pradesh . It is currently being operated with 22169/22170 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1]

Coach composition

Due to non availability of sufficient AC 3-tier passenger from Santragachi station Railway recently introduce sleeper coaches along with AC 3-tier in this train. The train running with new LHB coach with new features like 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 22169/Rani Kamalapati - Santragachi Humsafar Express has an average speed of and covers 1435km (892miles) in 26h 05m.[3]

The 22170/Santragachi - Rani Kamalapati Humsafar Express has an average speed of and covers 1435km (892miles) in 24h 35m.[4]

Traction

This route is fully electrified and runs from end to end with Itarsi based WAP-7 locomotive.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 22171/22172 Pune-Rani Kamalapati Humsafar Express.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: हबीबगंज-संतरागाछी के बीच वीकली हमसफर एक्सप्रेस 10 से; बिलासपुर होते हुए पश्चिम बंगाल जाएगी. sumit.pandey. 2018-10-04. Dainik Bhaskar. hi. 2019-03-01.
  2. Web site: Humsafar Express review: Why rail passengers will love the new all AC-3 tier train by Indian Railways. 2016-12-14. The Financial Express. 2019-03-01.
  3. Web site: 22169/Habibganj - Santragachi Humsafar Express. India Rail Info.
  4. Web site: 22170/Santragachi - Habibganj Humsafar Express. India Rail Info.