The 22459 / 22460 Baba Baidyanath Dham Humsafar Express (also known as Madhupur - Anand Vihar Terminal Humsafar Express) is a Superfast express train of the

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 ...

category belonging to

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- Northern railway zone that runs between and in

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. It is operated as train number 22460 from Anand Vihar Terminal to Madhupur Junction and as train number 22459 in the reverse direction serving the states of

Jharkhand Jharkhand (; ) is a States and union territories of India, state in East India, eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north ...

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Coaches

The train comprises 16 3-tier AC, 1 extra 3-tier AC Economy, 2 Sleeper

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 ...

along with two generator cars at each end. It has two screens in each coach displaying information about upcoming stations and passenger awareness. It is also equipped with CCTV cameras in each coach to ensure passenger safety. It has rake sharing arrangement with train number 12235/36 Madhupur - Anand Vihar Terminal Humsafar Express

Service

The service covers a distance of in approximately 17 hours between and at an average of about .

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a

Ghaziabad Ghaziabad () is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and a part of Delhi NCR. It is the administrative headquarters of Ghaziabad district and is the largest city in Western Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 1,729,000. Ghaziaba ...

(GZB) based WAP 7/ WAP 5 locomotive on its entire journey.

Route and halts

It runs from via , , , , , , to .

References

External links

* https://indiarailinfo.com/train/110633 Humsafar Express trains Transport in Delhi Transport in Deoghar Rail transport in Delhi Rail transport in Bihar Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh Rail transport in Jharkhand Railway services introduced in 2020 {{India-express-train-stub