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{{Short description|Train route in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2019}}
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{{Infobox rail service
| color = 20B2AA
| name = Prayagraj Junction - Anand Vihar Terminal ''Humsafar Express''
| image = Humsafar Ald.jpg
| image_width =
| caption = Prayagraj-Anand Vihar Humsafar standing at Anand Vihar Terminal
| type = [[Humsafar Express]]
| locale =
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2018|05|09}}
| last =
| operator = [[North Central Railway zone|North Central Railways]]
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Prayagraj Junction}} ('''PRYJ''')
| stops = 1
| end = {{rws|Anand Vihar Terminal }} ('''ANVT''')
| distance = {{convert|622|km|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 7h 55m
| frequency = Tri-weekly
| class = AC 3 tier, Sleeper
| seating = No
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = Available
| observation = Large windows
| entertainment =
| baggage = Yes
| otherfacilities =
| stock = [[LHB coach|LHB Humsafar]]
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm}}
| el =
| trainnumber = 22437 / 22438
| speed = {{cvt|79|km/h}} Avg. Speed
| map = {{Prayagraj–Anand Vihar Humsafar Express Route}}
| map_state =
}}

The 22437 / 22438 '''Prayagraj - Anand Vihar Terminal Humsafar Express''' is a superfast express train of the Indian Railways connecting {{rws|Prayagraj Junction}} in [[Uttar Pradesh]] and {{rws|Anand Vihar Terminal}} in [[Delhi]]. It is currently being operated with 22437/22438 train numbers on a tri-weekly basis.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=179196| title=Shri Manoj Sinha flags off Train No. 22437 from Allahabad Station| website=Press Information Bureau| date=9 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.totaltraininfo.com/blog/165| title=Allahabad-Anand Vihar Hamsafar's journey to begin today| website=Total Train Info| date=9 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.ndtv.com/business/indian-railways-introduces-more-humsafar-express-trains-new-routes-train-schedule-train-timetable-1848879| title=Indian Railways Introduces More Humsafar Express Trains: 10 Things To Know| website=NDTV| date=8 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://indianrailwaynews.in/2018/05/07/new-delhi-allahabad-anvt-ald-humsafar-express-train-no-22437-train-no-22438/| title=New Delhi-Allahabad Humsafar Express Fare Table,Features Time Table,Run on and Route| website=Indian Railway News| date=7 May 2018}}</ref>

==Coach composition ==

The train comprises 14 3-tier AC, 4 Sleeper [[LHB coach]] 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.
<br>Coach composition for 22437 :
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|-
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|}
Coach composition for 22438 :
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|-
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| Loco
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!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 2
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 3
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 4
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 5
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 6
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 7
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 8
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 9
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 10
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 11
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 12
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 13
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 14
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 15
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 16
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 17
!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 18
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!scope="col" rowspan="1" style="background:lightskyblue;"| 20
|-
|[[File:BSicon LDER.svg|25px]] ||EOG
||B14||B13||B12||B11||B10||B9||B8||B7||B6||B5||B4||B3||B2||B1||S4||S3||S2||S1||EOG
|}

<br>
It is having a rake sharing arrangement with 12275/76 [[Prayagraj Junction railway station|Prayagraj]] [[New Delhi railway station|New Delhi]] [[Allahabad New Delhi Humsafar Express|Humsafar Express]].

== Service==

It averages 79 km/h as 22437 Humsafar Express starts from {{rws|Prayagraj Junction}} covering 622 km in 7 hrs 55 mins & 79 km/h as 22438 Humsafar Express starts from {{rws|Anand Vihar Terminal}} covering 622 km in 7 hrs 50 min. It has a maximum speed of 130 km/h and it covers almost the entire journey at this speed.

==Traction==

Both trains are hauled by a [[Indian locomotive class WAP-7|WAP 7]] of [[Ghaziabad railway station|Ghaziabad]] Electric Locomotive Shed on its entire journey.

== Route and halts ==

* '''{{rws|Prayagraj Junction}}'''
* {{rws|Kanpur Central}}
* '''{{rws|Anand Vihar Terminal}}'''

==See also==

* [[Humsafar Express]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/70740 22438/Anand Vihar Terminal - Allahabad Humsafar Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/70741 22437/Allahabad - Anand Vihar Terminal Humsafar Express]

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Rajeev Menon at 15:07, 9 October 2025