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{{short description|Train in India}}
{{short description|Train in India}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Indore - Puri Humsafar Express
| color              = 20B2AA
| image = Indore - Puri HS tb.jpg
| name               = Indore - Puri Humsafar Express
| image_width =  
| logo              =
| caption = Indore - Puri Humsafar Exp trainboard
| image             = Puri humsafar Express.jpg
| type = [[Humsafar Express]]
| image_width       = 350
| locale =  
| caption           = Indore - Puri Humsafar At [[Durg Junction railway station]]
| first = {{start date and age|2018|05|12}}
| type               = [[Humsafar Express]]
| last =
| locale             =  
| operator = [[Western Railway zone|Western Railways]]
| first             = {{start date and age|2018|05|12|df=yes}}
| ridership =
| last               =  
| start = {{rws|Indore Junction||Indore}} ('''INDB''')
| operator           = [[Western Railway zone|Western Railways]]
| stops = 14
| ridership         =  
| end = {{rws|Puri}} ('''PURI''')
| start             = {{rws|Indore Junction||Indore}} ('''INDB''')
| distance = {{convert|1602|km|0|abbr=on}}
| stops             = 14
| journeytime = 30 hrs 45 mins
| end               = {{rws|Puri}} ('''PURI''')
| frequency = Weekly
| distance           = {{convert|1602|km|0|abbr=on}}
| class = AC 3 tier
| journeytime       = 30 hrs 45 mins
| seating = Yes
| frequency         = Weekly
| sleeping = Yes
| class             = AC 3 tier
| autorack =
| seating           = Yes
| catering = Available
| sleeping           = Yes
| observation = Large windows
| autorack           =  
| entertainment =  
| catering           = Available
| baggage = Yes
| observation       = Large windows
| otherfacilities=
| entertainment     =  
| stock = [[LHB coaches|LHB Humsafar]]
| baggage           = Yes
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm}}
| otherfacilities   =  
| el =
| stock             = [[LHB coach|LHB Humsafar]]
| trainnumber = 19317 / 19318
| gauge             = {{RailGauge|1676mm}}
| speed = {{cvt|51|km/h}}
| el                 =  
| map = [[File:(Puri - Indore) Humsafar Express route map.png|250px|(Puri - Indore) Humsafar Express route map]]
| trainnumber       = 20917 / 20918
| map_state =
| speed             = {{cvt|51|km/h}}
| map               = [[File:(Puri - Indore) Humsafar Express route map.png|250px|(Puri - Indore) Humsafar Express route map]] {{Indore–Puri Humsafar Express Route}}
| map_state         = collapsed
}}
}}


'''Indore - Puri Humsafar Express''' is a superfast express train of the [[Indian Railways]] connecting {{rws|Indore Junction}} in [[Madhya Pradesh]] and {{rws|Puri}} in [[Odisha]]. It is currently being operated with 19317/19318 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref>[http://www.specialtrains.in/index.php/2018/05/11/detailed-news-about-humsafar-express-indore-puri-train-no-19317-train-no-19318/ Detailed News About : Humsafar Express-Indore – Puri (Train No.19317/Train No.19318)]</ref><ref>[https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/indore-puri-humsafar-express-sumitra-mahajan-flags-off-indore-puri-humsafar-train-1851331 Indore-Puri Humsafar Express Flagged Off By Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan]</ref><ref>[http://odishasuntimes.com/indore-puri-humsafar-express-to-run-from-today-heres-timing-stoppages/ Indore-Puri Humsafar Express to run from today. Here's timing, stoppages]</ref><ref>[http://www.freepressjournal.in/latest-news/indore-hyderabad-jagannath-puri-weekly-trains-from-next-month/1267448 Indore: Hyderabad, Jagannath Puri weekly trains from next month]</ref><ref>[http://www.freepressjournal.in/indore/indore-puri-train-to-run-via-raipur-hyderabad-to-connect-pune/1274399 Indore-Puri train to run via Raipur, Hyderabad to connect Pune]</ref>
The '''Indore - Puri Humsafar Express''' is a superfast express train of the [[Indian Railways]] connecting {{rws|Indore Junction}} in [[Madhya Pradesh]] and {{rws|Puri}} in [[Odisha]]. It is currently being operated with the train numbers 20917/20918 on a weekly basis.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.specialtrains.in/index.php/2018/05/11/detailed-news-about-humsafar-express-indore-puri-train-no-19317-train-no-19318/ |title=Detailed News About : Humsafar Express-Indore – Puri (Train No.19317/Train No.19318) |access-date=13 May 2018 |archive-date=18 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210118172848/http://www.specialtrains.in/index.php/2018/05/11/detailed-news-about-humsafar-express-indore-puri-train-no-19317-train-no-19318/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>[https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/indore-puri-humsafar-express-sumitra-mahajan-flags-off-indore-puri-humsafar-train-1851331 Indore-Puri Humsafar Express Flagged Off By Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan]</ref><ref>{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20180516065954/http://odishasuntimes.com/indore-puri-humsafar-express-to-run-from-today-heres-timing-stoppages/ Indore-Puri Humsafar Express to run from today. Here's timing, stoppages]}}</ref><ref>[http://www.freepressjournal.in/latest-news/indore-hyderabad-jagannath-puri-weekly-trains-from-next-month/1267448 Indore: Hyderabad, Jagannath Puri weekly trains from next month]</ref><ref>[http://www.freepressjournal.in/indore/indore-puri-train-to-run-via-raipur-hyderabad-to-connect-pune/1274399 Indore-Puri train to run via Raipur, Hyderabad to connect Pune]</ref>


==Coach Composition ==
==Coach composition ==
The train is completely 3-tier AC sleeper 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 is completely 3-tier AC sleeper 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.


== Service==
== Service==


The 19317/'''Indore - Puri Humsafar Express''' has an average speed of 52&nbsp;km/hr and covers 1602&nbsp;km in 30 hrs 45 mins.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/81929|title=19317/Indore - Puri Humsafar Express|website=India Rail Info}}</ref>
The 20917/'''Indore - Puri Humsafar Express''' has an average speed of 52&nbsp;km/h and covers 1602&nbsp;km in 30 hrs 45 mins.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/81929|title=19317/Indore - Puri Humsafar Express|website=India Rail Info}}</ref>


The 19318/'''Puri - Indore Humsafar Express''' has an average speed of 45&nbsp;km/hr and covers 1602&nbsp;km in 35 hrs 30 mins.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/81928|title=19318/Puri - Indore Humsafar Express|website=India Rail Info}}</ref>
The 20918/'''Puri - Indore Humsafar Express''' has an average speed of 45&nbsp;km/h and covers 1602&nbsp;km in 35 hrs 30 mins.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/81928|title=19318/Puri - Indore Humsafar Express|website=India Rail Info}}</ref>


== Route & Halts ==
== Route and halts ==


The important halts of the train are :
The important halts of the train are :
Line 73: Line 77:
! Train Number !! Station Code !! Departure Station !! Departure Time !! Departure Day !! Arrival Station !! Arrival Time !! Arrival Day  
! Train Number !! Station Code !! Departure Station !! Departure Time !! Departure Day !! Arrival Station !! Arrival Time !! Arrival Day  
|-
|-
| 19317 || INDB || {{rws|Indore Junction}} || 13:20 PM || Tue || {{rws|Puri}} || 20:05 PM || Wed
| 20917 || INDB || {{rws|Indore Junction}} || 13:20 PM || Tue || {{rws|Puri}} || 20:05 PM || Wed
|-
|-
| 19318 || PURI || {{rws|Puri}} || 23:55 PM || Wed || {{rws|Indore Junction}} || 11:25 AM || Fri
| 20918 || PURI || {{rws|Puri}} || 23:55 PM || Wed || {{rws|Indore Junction}} || 11:25 AM || Fri
|}
|}


== Rake Sharing ==
== Rake sharing ==


The train shares its rake with 19315/19316 [[Lingampalli - Indore Humsafar Express]].
The train shares its rake with 20915/20916 [[Lingampalli - Indore Humsafar Express]].


==Traction==
==Traction==
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Indore - Puri Humsafar Express
Indore - Puri Humsafar At Durg Junction railway station
Overview
Service typeHumsafar Express
First service12 May 2018; 8 years ago (2018-05-12)
Current operator(s)Western Railways
Route
StartIndore (INDB)
Stops14
EndPuri (PURI)
Distance travelled1,602 km (995 mi)
Average journey time30 hrs 45 mins
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)20917 / 20918
On-board services
Class(es)AC 3 tier
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesYes
Technical
Rolling stockLHB Humsafar
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed51 km/h (32 mph)

The Indore - Puri Humsafar Express is a superfast express train of the Indian Railways connecting Indore Junction in Madhya Pradesh and Puri in Odisha. It is currently being operated with the train numbers 20917/20918 on a weekly basis.[1][2][3][4][5]

Coach composition[edit | edit source]

The train is completely 3-tier AC sleeper 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.

Service[edit | edit source]

The 20917/Indore - Puri Humsafar Express has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 1602 km in 30 hrs 45 mins.[6]

The 20918/Puri - Indore Humsafar Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 1602 km in 35 hrs 30 mins.[7]

Route and halts[edit | edit source]

The important halts of the train are :

Schedule[edit | edit source]

Train Number Station Code Departure Station Departure Time Departure Day Arrival Station Arrival Time Arrival Day
20917 INDB Indore Junction 13:20 PM Tue Puri 20:05 PM Wed
20918 PURI Puri 23:55 PM Wed Indore Junction 11:25 AM Fri

Rake sharing[edit | edit source]

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

Traction[edit | edit source]

Both trains are hauled by a WAP 5 (HOG) equipped locomotive of Vadodara Loco Shed on its entire journey.

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Detailed News About : Humsafar Express-Indore – Puri (Train No.19317/Train No.19318)". Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  2. ↑ Indore-Puri Humsafar Express Flagged Off By Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan
  3. ↑ Indore-Puri Humsafar Express to run from today. Here's timing, stoppages[usurped]
  4. ↑ Indore: Hyderabad, Jagannath Puri weekly trains from next month
  5. ↑ Indore-Puri train to run via Raipur, Hyderabad to connect Pune
  6. ↑ "19317/Indore - Puri Humsafar Express". India Rail Info.
  7. ↑ "19318/Puri - Indore Humsafar Express". India Rail Info.

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