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Indore - Puri Humsafar Express
Overview
Service type	Humsafar Express
First service	12 May 2018; 6 years ago (2018-05-12)
Current operator(s)	Western Railways
Route
Termini	Indore (INDB) Puri (PURI)
Stops	14
Distance travelled	1,602 km (995 mi)
Average journey time	30 hrs 45 mins
Service frequency	Weekly
Train number(s)	20917 / 20918
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 3 tier
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	Available
Observation facilities	Large windows
Baggage facilities	Yes
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB Humsafar
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	51 km/h (32 mph)
Route map Legend Indore Junction Dewas - Nagpur Dewas Junction Bhopal Junction Itarsi Junction Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra border Nagpur Junction Gondia - Bilaspur Gondia Junction Maharashtra Chhattisgarh border Rajnandgaon Durg Junction Raipur Junction Bilaspur Junction Raigarh - Khurda Road Raigarh Chhattisgarh Odisha border Jharsuguda Road Sambalpur City Andul Bhubaneswar Khurda Road Junction Puri 20917 - Indore → Puri 20918 - Puri → Indore

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.

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.

Service

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

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

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are :

• Indore Junction
• Bhopal Junction
• Itarsi Junction
• Nagpur Junction
• Gondia Junction
• Rajnandgaon
• Durg Junction
• Raipur Junction
• Bilaspur Junction
• Jharsuguda Road
• Sambalpur City
• Angul
• Bhubaneswar
• Khurda Road Junction
• Puri

Schedule

Rake sharing

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

Traction

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

See also

• Humsafar Express

References

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
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.

External links

• 19317/Indore - Puri Humsafar Express
• 19318/Puri - Indore 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

• Humsafar Express trains
• Transport in Indore
• Rail transport in Puri
• Rail transport in Chhattisgarh
• Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh
• Rail transport in Odisha
• Railway services introduced in 2018