The 20923 / 20924 Tirunelveli - Gandhidham Humsafar Express is a superfast express train belonging to

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that runs between and in India. It was announced to be operated with 19423/19424 train numbers on weekly basis. The inaugural special service of Gandhidham - Tirunelveli Humsafar Express (09424) was flagged off by Minister of States of Railways

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on 5 July 2018. The regular service started from 16th of that month.

Service

The 20923 Tirunelveli - Gandhidham Humsafar Express leaves at 05:15AM on Thursday and reaches at 02:25AM on Saturday. The 20924 Gandhidham - Tirunelveli Humsafar Express leaves at 04:40 AM on Monday and reaches at 02:05 AM on Wednesday.

Route & Halts

Traction

This train is hauled by

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/ WDM 3D locomotive from till after which a

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locomotive power the train until and vice versa.

Coach Composition

The Tirunelveli – Gandhidham Humsafar Express operates with 3-Tier AC coaches and sleeper class coaches with LED screens to display information about stations, train speed etc. and has announcement system as well, Vending machines for tea, coffee and milk, Bio toilets in compartments as well as CCTV cameras. The coach composition of 19423 Tirunelveli – Gandhidham Humsafar Express''

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