IRCTC Kashi Mahakal Humsafar Express (via Allahabad)

IRCTC Kashi Mahakal Humsafar Express is a first private Humsafar Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Varanasi Junction in Uttar Pradesh and Indore Junction in Madhya Pradesh via Prayagraj Junction. It is currently being operated with 82403/82404 train numbers weekly. This train share rake with IRCTC Kashi Mahakal Humsafar Express (Via Lucknow). This is second private Hamsafar Express Train and 4th Private Train owned by Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC).

IRCTC Kashi Mahakal Humsafar Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
First service23 February 2020 (2020-02-23)
Current operator(s)IRCTC
Route
StartVaranasi Junction (BSB)
Stops6
EndIndore Junction (INDB)
Distance travelled1,102 km (685 mi)
Average journey time18 hours 25 mins
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)82403 / 82404
On-board services
Class(es)AC 3 tier
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesYes
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Entertainment facilitiesYes (in executive class)
Baggage facilitiesYes
Technical
Rolling stockLHB Humsafar
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed60 km/h (37 mph) average including halts

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

It averages 60 km/hr as 82403 Humsafar Express covering 1102 km in 18 hrs 25 mins & 61 km/hr as 82404 Humsafar Express covering 1102 km in 18 hrs 5 mins.

Schedule

Train Number Station Code Departure Station Departure Time Departure Day Arrival Station Arrival Time Arrival Day
82403 BSB Varanasi 3:15 PM SUN Indore 9:40 AM MON
82404 INDB Indore 10:55 AM MON Varanasi 5:00 AM TUES

Locomotive

Both trains hauls by a Ghaziabad (GZB) / Vadodara (BRC) Electric Loco Shed based WAP 7 locomotive from end to end.

Stoppage

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