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Tirupati–Jammu Tawi Humsafar Express
TPTY - JAT Humsafar Express near Kazipet.
Overview
Service type	Humsafar Express
First service	15 June 2017; 7 years ago (2017-06-15)
Current operator(s)	South Central Railway
Route
Termini	Tirupati (TPTY) Jammu Tawi (JAT)
Stops	12
Distance travelled	2,985 km (1,855 mi)
Average journey time	51 hours 55 minutes
Service frequency	Weekly
Train number(s)	22705 / 22706
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 3 tier
Seating arrangements	No
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	Available
Observation facilities	Large windows
Baggage facilities	No
Other facilities	Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB Humsafar
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	57 km/h (35 mph) average including halts.
Route map Legend Tirupati Guntakal - Raichur Guntakal Junction Andhra Pradesh Karnataka border Raichur Junction Karnataka Telangana border Secunderabad Junction Kazipet - Balharshah Kazipet Junction Telangana Maharashtra border Balharshah Nagpur Junction Maharashtra Madhya Pradesh border Rani Kamalapati (Habibganj) Madhya Pradesh Uttar Pradesh border Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi Jn Uttar Pradesh New Delhi border Delhi Safdarjung New Delhi Haryana border Ambala Cantonment Junction Ludhiana - Jalandhar Haryana Punjab border Ludhiana Junction Jalandhar Cantonment Punjab Jammu and Kashmir border Jammu Tawi 22705 - Tirupati → Jammu Tawi 22706 - Jammu Tawi → Tirupati

The 22705 / 22706 Tirupati–Jammu Tawi Humsafar Express is a completely 3-tier AC sleeper train of the Indian Railways connecting Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh and Jammu Tawi in Jammu and Kashmir. It is currently being operated with 22705/22706 train numbers on a weekly basis.

Service

It averages 57 km/h as 22705/Tirupati–Jammu Tawi HumSafar Express starts on Tuesday and covering 2985 km in 51 hrs 50 mins & 55 km/h as 22706/Jammu Tawi–Tirupati Humsafar Express starts on Friday covering 2985 km in 53 hours 55 minutes.

Coaches

The train is completely 3-tier AC LHB coach designed by Indian Railways with features of LED screen display to show information about stations and train speed. and will have announcement system as well. It also has vending machines for tea, coffee and milk, bio toilets in compartments and CCTV cameras.

Composition

This train consists of sixteen AC III tier coaches, one pantry car and two generator power car coaches.

• 13 AC III tier
• 1 pantry car
• 2 generator power car

Route & halts

• Tirupati
• Guntakal Junction
• Raichur
• Secunderabad Junction
• Kazipet Junction
• Balharshah Junction
• Nagpur Junction
• Habibganj
• Jhansi Junction
• Delhi Safdarjung
• Ambala Cantonment Junction
• Jalandhar City Junction
• Jammu Tawi

Traction

The train is hauled by a WAP-7 electric locomotive from Lallaguda Loco Shed on its entire journey.

See also

• Howrah–Tirupati Humsafar Express
• Humsafar Express
• Jammu Tawi railway station
• Tirupati railway station

Notes

References

External links

• 22705/Tirupati - Jammu Tawi Humsafar Express India Rail Info
• 22706/Jammu Tawi - Tirupati Humsafar Express India Rail Info

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
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• Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh
• Rail transport in Delhi
• Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh
• Rail transport in Haryana
• Rail transport in Punjab, India
• Rail transport in Jammu and Kashmir
• 2017 establishments in India
• Transport in Jammu
• Transport in Tirupati
• Railway services introduced in 2017