The Indore - Puri Humsafar Express is a superfast express train of the

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connecting in

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and in

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. It is currently being operated with the train numbers 20917/20918 on a weekly basis.

Coach composition

The train is completely 3-tier AC sleeper designed by

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 20917/Indore - Puri Humsafar Express has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 1602 km in 30 hrs 45 mins. The 20918/Puri - Indore Humsafar Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 1602 km in 35 hrs 30 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are : * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Schedule

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 20915/20916 Lingampalli - Indore Humsafar Express.

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a

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(HOG) equipped locomotive of

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Loco Shed on its entire journey.

References

External links

19317/Indore - Puri Humsafar Express

19318/Puri - Indore Humsafar Express
{{DEFAULTSORT:Indore - Puri Humsafar Express Humsafar Express trains Transport in Indore Rail transport in Puri Rail transport in Chhattisgarh Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh Rail transport in Odisha Railway services introduced in 2018