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{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Champaran Humsafar Express<br />
| image = File:Champaran HS tb.jpg<br />
| caption = <br />
| type = [[Humsafar Express]]<br />
| locale = <br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2018|04|10}}<br />
| last = <br />
| operator = [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone|Northeast Frontier Railways]]<br />
| ridership = <br />
| start = {{rws|Katihar Junction }} ('''KIR''')<br />
| stops = 12<br />
| end = {{rws|Old Delhi}} ('''DLI''')<br />
| distance = {{convert|1473|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 29h 50m <br />
| frequency = Bi - Weekly<br />
| class = AC 3 tier<br />
| seating = No<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| autorack = <br />
| catering = Available<br />
| observation = Large windows<br />
| entertainment = <br />
| baggage = Yes<br />
| otherfacilities = <br />
| stock = [[LHB coaches|LHB Humsafar]]<br />
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm}}<br />
| el = <br />
| trainnumber = 15705 / 15706<br />
| speed = {{cvt|49|km/h}} Avg. Speed<br />
| map = <br />
| map_state = <br />
}}<br />
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'''Champaran Humsafar Express''' is a superfast express train of the Indian Railways connecting {{rws|Katihar Junction}} in [[Bihar]] and {{rws|Delhi Junction}} in [[National Capital Region (India)|Delhi NCR]]. It is currently being operated with 15705/15706 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/railways/champaran-humsafar-express-will-benefit-33-parliamentary-constituencies/articleshow/63697921.cms | title=Champaran Superfast Humsafar Express will benefit 33 parliamentary constituencies | date=10 April 2018 | newspaper=The Economic Times | author=PTI | accessdate=11 March 2019 }}</ref><ref>[https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/know-all-about-humsafar-express-specification-route-fares-train-number-1835422 Katihar-New Delhi Humsafar Express: Specification, Route, Fares, Train Number - All You Need To Know]</ref><ref>[https://www.firstpost.com/india/narendra-modi-flags-off-all-electric-champaran-humsafar-express-calls-it-glowing-example-of-make-in-india-initiative-4425827.html Narendra Modi flags off all-electric Champaran Humsafar Express, calls it 'glowing example' of Make in India initiative]</ref><ref>[http://www.zeebiz.com/india/photo-gallery-indian-railways-champaran-humsafar-express-flagged-off-by-pm-narendra-modi-42266 Indian Railways Champaran Superfast Humsafar Express flagged off by PM Narendra Modi]</ref> The Loco reversal is done in saharsa in both the journey. The train runs from katihar with EMD Loco WDP4/4D till saharsa from Saharsa it reverses direction and takes Alco locomotive WDP/M 3A/3D till Gonda from gonda onwards it takes Electric AC engine WAP4/7 Till Old Delhi Jn.<br />
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==Coach Composition ==<br />
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The train is completely 3-tier AC sleeper LHB Coach 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.<br />
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== Service==<br />
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It averages {{cvt|49|km/h}} as 15705 Humsafar Superfast Express starting from {{rws|Katihar Junction}} covering {{cvt|1473|km}} in 30 hrs & {{cvt|54|km/h}} and as 15706 Humsafar Express starting from {{rws|Delhi Junction}} covering {{cvt|1473|km}} in 29 hrs 35 minutes.<br />
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== Route & Halts ==<br />
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* '''{{rws|Katihar Junction}}'''<br />
* {{rws|Purnia Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Saharsa Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Khagaria Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Samastipur}}<br />
* {{rws|Muzaffarpur Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Bapudham Motihari}}<br />
* {{rws|Bettiah}}<br />
* {{rws|Narkatiaganj}}<br />
* {{rws|Gorakhpur}}<br />
* {{rws|Balrampur}}<br />
* {{rws|Lucknow Charbagh}}<br />
* {{rws|Kanpur Central}}<br />
* {{rws|Aligarh Junction}}<br />
* Ghaziabad Junction <br />
* ''' Old Delhi '''<br />
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==Traction==<br />
This train hauled by 3 locomotives.,<br />
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1.'''KIR''' to '''SHC''' [[Siliguri Junction railway station|Siliguri]] Diesel Loco Shed based [[WDP 4]] / [[WDP 4|WDP 4D]].<br />
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2.'''SHC''' to '''GD''' [[Diesel Loco Shed, Samastipur|Samastipur]] Diesel Loco Shed based [[WDM 3A]] / [[Indian locomotive class WDM-3D|WDM 3D]].<br />
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3.'''GD''' to '''DLI''' [[Electric Loco Shed, Ghaziabad|Ghaziabad]] Electric Loco Shed based WAP 4/WAP 5 or WAP 7<br />
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==See also==<br />
*( 12557/12558 Saptkranti Superfast Express// 15273/15274 Satyagraha Express//12211/12212 Champaran Garibrath Express)).<br />
* ( 19039/19040 Awadh Express)<br />
* [[Kaifiyat Express]]<br />
* [[Humsafar Express]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/79416 15705/Champaran Humsafar Express]<br />
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/79418 15706/Champaran Humsafar Express]<br />
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