Bhubaneswar–Krishnarajapuram Humsafar Express

Bhubaneswar–Krishnarajapuram Humsafar Express is a Humsafar Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Bhubaneswar in Odisha and Krishnarajapuram in Karnataka. It is currently being operated with 22833/22834 train numbers on weekly basis. [1][2][3][4][5]

Bhubaneswar–Krishnarajapuram Humsafar Express
Bhubaneswar Humsafar Express
Overview
Service typeHumsafar Express
First service13 July 2017 (2017-07-13)
Current operator(s)East Coast Railways
Route
StartKrishnarajapuram (KJM)
Stops17
EndBhubaneswar (BBS)
Distance travelled1,512 km (940 mi)
Average journey time25h 0m
Service frequencyWeekly[lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)22833 / 22834
On-board services
Class(es)AC 3 tier
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Technical
Rolling stockLHB Humsafar
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed60 km/h (37 mph)
Route map

Coach Composition

The trains is 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.

The train consist of 19 coaches :

  • 16 AC III Tier
  • 1 Pantry Car
  • 2 Power Generator Car

Service

It averages 60 km/hr as 22833 Humsafar Express starts on Monday and covering 1512 km in 25 hrs & 59 km/hr as 22834 Humsafar Express starts on Tuesday covering 1512 km in 25h 40m.

Traction

It is hauled by Vishakhapattanam based WAP 7 from BBS to VSKP and VSKP to KJM it is hauled by Lallaguda based WAP 7.

Schedule
Train NumberStation CodeDeparture StationDeparture TimeDeparture DayArrival StationArrival TimeArrival Day
22833BBSBhubaneswar12:00 NoonMondayKrishnarajapuram1:00 PMTuesday
22834KJMKrishnarajapuram4:05 PMTuesdayBhubaneswar6:05 PMWednesday

RSA - Rake Sharing

08408/08407 - 08408 Secunderabad–Bhubaneswar Summer AC Special

Stoppage

Important stops are

Direction Reversal

Train Reverses its direction 1 times:

  • Visakhapatnam Junction
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See also

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

References
  1. Introduction of New Train Bhubaneswar-Krishnarajapuram-Bhubaneswar Humsafar Express (Weekly)
  2. "Humsafar weekly to Krishnarajapuram from July 17"
  3. PTI (9 July 2017). "Humsafar Express between Bhubaneswar & Bengaluru to start soon". Financial Express. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  4. Bhubaneswar - Krishnarajapuram Humsafar Express
  5. Prabhu Inaugurates Various Passenger Initiatives

References
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