Bandra Terminus–Saharsa Humsafar Express

The 22913 / 22914 Bandra Terminus - Saharsa Humsafar Express is an Humsafar Express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Bandra Terminus and Saharsa Junction. It is currently being operated with 22913/22914 train numbers on a weekly basis. This train was previously running only up to Patna Junction but recently this train has been extended up to Saharsa Junction by the Ministry of Railways.

Bandra Terminus - Saharsa Humsafar Express
Overview
Service typeHumsafar Express
First service13 August 2017 (2017-08-13)
Current operator(s)Western Railways
Route
StartBandra Terminus (BDTS)
Stops14
EndSaharsa Junction (SHC)
Distance travelled2,060 km (1,280 mi)
Average journey time39h 00m
Service frequencyWeekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)22913 / 22914
On-board services
Class(es)AC 3 tier
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Technical
Rolling stockLHB Humsafar
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed55 km/h (34 mph)

Coach Composition

The trains is 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

The 22913/Bandra Terminus - Saharsa Humsafar Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr, and covers 2060 km in 39h 00m.[1]

The 22914/Saharsa - Bandra Terminus Humsafar Express has an average speed of 57 km/hr, and covers 2060 km in 38h 50m.[2]

Route & Halts

Direction Reversal

Train reverses its direction 1 times:

Rake Sharing

The train shares its rake with 19043/19044 Bandra Terminus - Bhagat Ki Kothi Humsafar Express.

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Electric Loco Shed based WAP 5 locomotive between Bandra Terminus and Itarsi Junction. After Itarsi Junction, both trains are hauled by a Samastipur Diesel Loco Shed based WDM 3A locomotive up to Saharsa Junction and back.

See also

Notes
  1. Runs once in a week for every direction.

References
  1. "22913/Bandra Terminus - Saharsa Humsafar Express". India Rail Info.
  2. "22914/Saharsa - Bandra Terminus Humsafar Express". India Rail Info.
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