Humsafar Express

Humsafar Express
Prayagraj–New Delhi Humsafar Express at Anand Vihar Terminal
Overview
Service type	Superfast
Status	Active
First service	16 December 2016; 7 years ago (2016-12-16)
Current operator(s)	Indian Railways and IRCTC
Website	http://indianrail.gov.in
On-board services
Class(es)	3A,SL,3E
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	On-board catering vending machines
Observation facilities	Large windows in all carriages, operated by both state and private operators.
Entertainment facilities	Reading lights Electric & USB outlets
Baggage facilities	Underseat
Other facilities	Smoke alarms CCTV cameras Baby changing table Odour-control system Passenger information system
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB rake
Track gauge	5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Operating speed	130 km/h
Track owner(s)	Indian Railways

Humsafar Express is a fully premium service with AC-3 Tier and Sleeper class accommodation having all the modern facilities designed and operated by Indian Railways. "Humsafar" is an Urdu word meaning "co-passenger" The first service was inaugurated on 16 December 2016 between Gorakhpur and Anand Vihar Terminal, New Delhi. The fares of Humsafar Express at the time of launch are around 15–20% higher compared to normal AC-3 tier and Sleeper class fares.