Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Humsafar Express

The 19091 / 19092 Bandra Terminus - Gorakhpur Humsafar Express is a superfast train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Bandra Terminus and Gorakhpur Junction.

Bandra Terminus - Gorakhpur Humsafar Express
Overview
Service typeHumsafar Express
First service1 March 2021 (2021-03-01)
Current operator(s)Western Railways
Route
TerminiBandra Terminus (BDTS)
Gorakhpur Junction (GKP)
Stops20
Distance travelled1,977 km (1,228 mi)
Average journey time36 hrs
Service frequencyWeekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)19091 / 19092
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) Avg. Speed

It is currently being operated with 19091/19092 train numbers on weekly basis.[1][2]

Coach Composition

The trains are 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 19091/Bandra Terminus - Gorakhpur Humsafar Express has an average speed of 53 km/h, and covers 1977 km in 37 hrs.[3]

The 19092/Gorakhpur - Bandra Terminus Humsafar Express has an average speed of 56 km/h, and covers 1977 km in 35 hrs.[4]

Route & Halts

The important halts of the train are :

Schedule
Train NumberStation CodeDeparture StationDeparture TimeDeparture DayArrival StationArrival TimeArrival Day
19091BDTSBandra Terminus05:10 AMMonGorakhpur Junction18:10 PMTue
19092GKPGorakhpur Junction21:30 PMTueBandra Terminus08:30 AMThu

Rake Sharing

The train share its rake with 22923/22924 Bandra Terminus–Jamnagar Humsafar Express.

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Electric Loco Shed based WAP 7 locomotive from Bandra Terminus to Gorakhpur Junction and vice versa.

See also

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

References
  1. "Western Railway to run weekly Humsafar Express between Bandra Terminus and Gorakhpur". Times of India.
  2. "Indian Railway: उज्जैन की राह आसान, मुंबई को हमसफर की सौगात". Jagran.
  3. "19091/Bandra Terminus - Gorakhpur Humsafar Express". India Rail Info.
  4. "19092/Gorakhpur - Bandra Terminus Humsafar Express". India Rail Info.


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