Sealdah–Jalpaiguri Road Humsafar Express
Train in India
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The Sealdah - Jalpaiguri Road Humsafar Express is a superfast Humsafar Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Sealdah in Kolkata, West Bengal and Jalpaiguri Road in Jalpaiguri,West Bengal. It is currently being operated with the train numbers 13115/13116 on a weekly basis.[1][2]
Jalpaiguri Road (JPE)
| Sealdah - Jalpaiguri Road Humsafar Express | |
|---|---|
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| Overview | |
| Service type | Humsafar Express |
| First service | 14 June 2025 |
| Current operator | Eastern Railways |
| Route | |
| Termini | Sealdah (SDAH) Jalpaiguri Road (JPE) |
| Stops | 15 |
| Distance travelled | 587 km (365 mi) |
| Average journey time | 12 hrs 20 mins |
| Service frequency | Weekly |
| Train number | 13115 / 13116 |
| On-board services | |
| Class | AC 3 tier |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| 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 | 51 km/h (32 mph) |
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. [citation needed]
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are as follows:[citation needed]
Coaches
Sealdah Jalpaiguri Road Humsafar Express contains 15 third AC Humsafar Coaches, One Pantry Car and one Generator car.[citation needed]
Traction
The train is hauled by an Sealdah Loco Shed-based WAP-7 locomotive from Sealdah to Jalpaiguri Road and vice-versa .[citation needed]
Operation
- 13115 Sealdah - Jalpaiguri Road Humsafar Express runs from Sealdah every Friday at 11:40 PM reaching Jalpaiguri Road on next day (Saturday) at 12 pm .
- 13116 Jalpaiguri Road – Sealdah Humsafar Express runs from Jalpaiguri Road every Saturday at 8:30 PM reaching Sealdah on next day (Sunday) at 8:10 am.