Pune–Rani Kamalapati Humsafar Express

The 22171/22172 Pune - Rani Kamalapati Humsafar Express is a superfast express train of the Indian Railways connecting Pune Junction in Maharashtra and Rani Kamalapati (Bhopal) in Madhya Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 22171/22172 train numbers on a weekly basis.^[1][2][3][4]

Pune - Rani Kamalapati Humsafar Express
Overview
Service type	Humsafar Express
First service	October 6, 2018; 6 years ago (2018-10-06)
Current operator(s)	West Central Railways
Route
Termini	Pune (PUNE) Rani Kamalapati (RKMP)
Stops	7
Distance travelled	890 km (553 mi)
Average journey time	13h 30m
Service frequency	Weekly
Train number(s)	22171 / 22172
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 3 tier
Seating arrangements	No
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	66 km/h (41 mph) Avg. Speed
Route map Legend 22171 ↓ Pune Junction Daund Chord Line Ahmednagar Junction Kopargaon Manmad Junction Bhusaval Junction Maharashtra Madhya Pradesh border Itarsi Junction Narmadapuram 22172 ↑ Rani Kamalapati (Habibganj)

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

It averages 66 km/h (41 mph) as 22171/Pune - Rani Kamalapati Humsafar Express starts on Sunday from Pune Junction covering 890 km (553 mi) in 13 hrs 30 mins & 56 km/h (35 mph) as 22172/Rani Kamalapati- Pune Humsafar Express starts on Saturday from Rani Kamalapati covering 890 km (553 mi) in 15 hrs 55 min.

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Electric Loco Shed Itarsi based WAP 7 locomotives from Pune to Rani Kamalapati and vice versa.

Route and halts

• Pune
• Daund Junction
• Ahmednagar
• Kopargaon
• Manmad
• Bhusaval
• Itarsi Junction
• Narmadapuram
• Rani Kamalapati

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 22169/22170 Santragachi-Rani Kamalapati Humsafar Express.

Direction reversal

Train reverses its direction one time:

• Daund Junction

See also

• Santragachi-Rani Kamalapati Humsafar Express
• Humsafar Express