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Bhubaneswar – SMVT Bengaluru Humsafar Express

Bhubaneswar Humsafar Express
Overview
Service type	Humsafar Express
First service	13 July 2017; 7 years ago (2017-07-13)
Current operator(s)	East Coast Railways
Route
Termini	Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal, Bengaluru (SMVT) Bhubaneswar (BBS)
Stops	17
Distance travelled	1,512 km (940 mi)
Average journey time	25h 0m
Service frequency	Weekly
Train number(s)	22833 / 22834
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 3 tier
Seating arrangements	No
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	Available
Observation facilities	Large windows
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB Humsafar
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	60 km/h (37 mph)
Route map Legend Bhubaneswar Khurda Road - Vizianagaram Khurda Road Junction Brahmapur Odisha Andhra Pradesh border Palasa Srikakulam Road Vizianagaram Junction Visakhapatnam Junction (Reversal) Duvvada - Eluru Duvvada Rajahmundry Eluru Vijayawada Junction Ongole - Gudur Ongole Nellore Gudur Junction Renigunta Junction Katpadi - Krishnrajapuram Andhra Pradesh Tamil Nadu border Katpadi Junction Jolarpettai Junction Tamil Nadu Karnataka border Bangarapet Junction Krishnarajapuram Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal 22833 - Bhubaneswar → SMVT Bengaluru 22834 - SMVT Bengaluru → Bhubaneswar

The 22833 / 22834 Bhubaneswar – SMVT Bengaluru Humsafar Express is a Humsafar Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Bhubaneswar in Odisha and SMVT Bengaluru in Karnataka. It is currently being operated with 22833/22834 train numbers on a weekly basis.

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 consists of 19 coaches :

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

Service

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

Traction

It is hauled by a Visakhapatnam based WAP 7 locomotive from BBS to VSKP and VSKP to SMVT it is hauled by a Lallaguda based WAP 7 locomotive.

Schedule

RSA - Rake Sharing

08408/08407 - 08408 Secunderabad–Bhubaneswar Summer AC Special

Stoppage

• Bhubaneswar
• Khurda Road
• Brahmapur
• Palasa
• Srikakulam Road
• Vizianagaram
• Visakhapatnam
• Duvvada
• Rajahmundry
• Eluru
• Vijayawada
• Ongole
• Nellore
• Renigunta
• Katpadi Junction
• Bangarapet
• Krishnarajapuram
• Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal

Direction Reversal

Train Reverses its direction 1 times:

• Visakhapatnam Junction

See also

• Humsafar Express
• Bhubaneswar railway station
• Krishnarajapuram railway station
• Howrah–Yesvantpur Humsafar Express
• Bangalore Cantonment–Kamakhya Humsafar Express

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

• 22833/Bhubaneswar - Krishnarajapuram HumSafar Express
• 22834/Krishnarajapuram - Bhubaneswar HumSafar Express

v t e Humsafar Express
Central Railways	Pune–Ajni Pune–Nagpur
East Central Railways	Patna–SMVT Bengaluru
East Coast Railways	Bhubaneswar–SMVT Bengaluru
Eastern Railways	Godda–New Delhi Sealdah–Jammu Tawi
North Central Railways	Prayagraj (Allahabad)–New Delhi Prayagraj (Allahabad)–Anand Vihar Terminal
North Eastern Railways	Gorakhpur–Anand Vihar Terminal (via Basti) Gorakhpur–Anand Vihar Terminal (via Barhni)
Northeast Frontier Railways	Agartala–SMVT Bengaluru Champaran (Katihar–Old Delhi)
Northern Railways	Madhupur–Anand Vihar Terminal Ajmer–Rameswaram Madhupur–Anand Vihar Terminal (via Deoghar) Varanasi–Indore (via Lucknow) Varanasi–Indore (via Allahabad)
North Western Railways	Udaipur City–Mysuru Udaipur City–Patliputra Bhagat Ki Kothi–Tiruchirappalli Sri Ganganagar–Tiruchirappalli Udaipur City–Delhi Sarai Rohilla
South Central Railways	Hazur Sahib Nanded–Jammu Tawi Tirupati–Jammu Tawi
South East Central Railways	Durg–Hazrat Nizamuddin
South Eastern Railways	Santragachi–Pune Jabalpur–Santragachi Howrah–Tirupati Howrah–SMVT Bengaluru
Southern Railways	Kochuveli–SMVT Bengaluru
West Central Railways	Santragachi–Rani Kamalapati (Habibganj) Pune–Rani Kamalapati (Habibganj)
Western Railways	Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Lingampalli–Indore Indore–Puri Tirunelveli–Gandhidham Bandra Terminus–Bhagat Ki Kothi Bandra Terminus–Saharsa Chennai–Ahmedabad Bandra Terminus–Jamnagar

• Transport in Bhubaneswar
• Transport in Bengaluru
• Humsafar Express trains
• Rail transport in Odisha
• Rail transport in Andhra Pradesh
• Rail transport in Tamil Nadu
• Rail transport in Karnataka
• Railway services introduced in 2017