INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Anand Vihar-Allahabad Humsafar Express will comprise eighteen AC 3-Tier coaches, according to Railways
Indian Railways is introducing a new Humsafar Express train between Anand Vihar
Terminal, Delhi and Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
This was said by the Northern Railway in a press release on Monday
Northern Railway caters to one of the zones served by Indian Railways, the largest employer in India
The new Humsafar Express train will be operated on a three-days-a-week basis, according to Indian Railways
A regular service of the new Humsafar Express train from Anand Vihar to Allahabad will commence from May 10, 2018, and from Allahabad to
Anand Vihar from May 12, the statement noted
Indian Railways has also increased frequency of Humsafar Express train between Anand Vihar and Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh via Barhni and
The new three-days-a-week Humsafar Express serves will be operated with train number 22438/22437.2
The Railways said the new train was aimed at convenience of passengers.3
From May 10, the train will hail out of Anand Vihar every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday at 10:20 am
In the opposite direction, the regular service will will depart from Allahabad every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:20 pm from May 12
This train will arrive in the Anand Vihar Terminal station at 6:15 am the next day.5
The Anand Vihar-Allahabad Humsafar Express will comprise eighteen AC Three-Tier coaches.6
The train will stop at the Kanpur Central station in both the directions.7
An inaugural run of the Allahabad-Anand Vihar Terminal Humsafar Special train will be operated on May 9
The train will depart from Allahabad at 6:30 pm on Wednesday to arrive at Anand Vihar Terminal at 5:00 am the next day, according to
The train will stop at the Kanpur Central station.8
Indian Railways has time and again announced new trains, upgradation of coaches and increased frequency of existing operations with an aim
to enhance passenger convenience.9
The Railways has increase the frequency of Gorakhpur-Anand Vihar Humsafar Express train
While train number 12571/12572 Gorakhpur-Anand Vihar Humsafar Express via Barhni is extended from two days to four days a week, train number
coaches have mobile charging points and reading lights for each passenger along with easy upper berth climbing arrangement
The coaches also have facilities such as baby nappy changing pads and tea/coffee-makers, among other features.
