Madhupur–Anand Vihar Terminal Humsafar Express
The 12235 / 12236 Madhupur - Anand Vihar Terminal Humsafar Express is a superfast train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Madhupur Junction and Anand Vihar Terminal of Delhi.
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Humsafar Express |
| First service | 15 February 2019 |
| Current operator(s) | Northern Railways |
| Route | |
| Start | Madhupur Junction (MDP) |
| Stops | 10 |
| End | Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) |
| Distance travelled | 1,236 km (768 mi) |
| Average journey time | 18h 00m |
| Service frequency | Weekly [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 12235 / 12236 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | Available |
| Observation facilities | Large windows |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB Humsafar |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 68 km/h (42 mph) Avg. Speed |
It is currently being operated with 12235/12236 train numbers on a weekly basis.
Coach Composition
The trains has 3-tier AC and sleeper class type booking options. The 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 12235/Madhupur - Anand Vihar Terminal Humsafar Express has an average speed of 69 km/hr and covers 1236 km in 17h 50m.[1]
The 12236/Anand Vihar Terminal - Madhupur Humsafar Express has an average speed of 68 km/hr and covers 1236 km in 18h 10m.[2]
Route & Halts
Schedule
| Train Number | Station Code | Departure Station | Departure Time | Departure Day | Arrival Station | Arrival Time | Arrival Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12235 | MDP | Madhupur Junction | 17:40 PM | Fri | Anand Vihar Terminal | 11:30 AM | Sat |
| 12236 | ANVT | Anand Vihar Terminal | 16:55 PM | Thu | Madhupur Junction | 11:05 AM | Fri |
Traction
Both trains are hauled by WAP 5 / WAP 7 locomotive of Ghaziabad loco shed on its entire journey.
Notes
- Runs one days in a week for every direction.
References
- "12235/Madhupur - Anand Vihar Terminal Humsafar Express". India Rail Info.
- "12236/Anand Vihar Terminal - Madhupur Humsafar Express". India Rail Info.
