The 22705 / 22706 Tirupati–Jammu Tawi Humsafar Express is a completely 3-tier AC sleeper train of the Indian Railways connecting in
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (ISO 15919, ISO: , , AP) is a States and union territories of India, state on the East Coast of India, east coast of southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, seventh-largest state and th ...
and in
Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir may refer to:
* Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), a region administered by India as a union territory since 2019
* Jammu and Kashmir (state), a region administered by India as a state from 1952 to 2019
* Jammu and Kashmir (prin ...
. It is currently being operated with 22705/22706 train numbers on a weekly basis.
Service
It averages 57 km/h as 22705/Tirupati–Jammu Tawi HumSafar Express starts on Tuesday and covering 2985 km in 51 hrs 50 mins & 55 km/h as 22706/Jammu Tawi–Tirupati Humsafar Express starts on Friday covering 2985 km in 53 hours 55 minutes.
Coaches
The train is completely 3-tier AC
LHB coach
Linke-Hofmann-Busch (LHB) coach is a passenger coach of Indian Railways that is developed by Linke-Hofmann-Busch of Germany and produced by rail coach manufacturing units at Kapurthala, Chennai and Raebareli. They have been used since 2000 on ...
designed by
Indian Railways
Indian Railways is a state-owned enterprise that is organised as a departmental undertaking of the Ministry of Railways (India), Ministry of Railways of the Government of India and operates India's national railway system. , it manages the fou ...
with features of LED screen display to show information about stations and train speed. and will have announcement system as well. It also has vending machines for tea, coffee and milk, bio toilets in compartments and CCTV cameras.
Composition
This train consists of sixteen AC III tier coaches, one pantry car and two generator power car coaches.
* 13 AC III tier
* 1 pantry car
* 2 generator power car
Route & halts
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Traction
The train is hauled by a
WAP-7
The Indian locomotive class WAP-7 is a class of 25 kV AC electric locomotives that was developed in 1999 by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), AC Current (A), Passenger traffic ...
electric locomotive from
Lallaguda Loco Shed on its entire journey.
See also
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Howrah–Tirupati Humsafar Express
The Howrah–Tirupati Humsafar Express is a completely 3-tier AC sleeper trains of the Indian Railways connecting in West Bengal and in Andhra Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 20889/20890 train numbers on a weekly basis.
From 23 ...
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Humsafar Express
Humsafar Express is a fully premium service with AC-3 Tier and Sleeper class accommodation having all the modern facilities designed and operated by Indian Railways. "Humsafar" is an Urdu word meaning "co-passenger" The first service was inaugu ...
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Jammu Tawi railway station
Jammu Tawi railway station (station code: JAT) is a railway station in the city of Jammu in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Background
Jammu Tawi is the largest railway station in Jammu and Kashmir. It is a major railhead for ...
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Tirupati railway station
Tirupati railway station (station code: TPTY) is a railway station located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It serves Tirupati and experiences a regular flow of tourists visiting the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple in the Tirupati district. I ...
Notes
References
External links
22705/Tirupati - Jammu Tawi Humsafar ExpressIndia Rail Info
22706/Jammu Tawi - Tirupati Humsafar ExpressIndia Rail Info
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Humsafar Express trains
Rail transport in Andhra Pradesh
Rail transport in Maharashtra
Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh
Rail transport in Delhi
Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh
Rail transport in Haryana
Rail transport in Punjab, India
Rail transport in Jammu and Kashmir
2017 establishments in India
Transport in Jammu
Transport in Tirupati
Railway services introduced in 2017