SHRI GANGANAGAR (RAJASTHAN) TO TIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI (TAMILNADU) : FULL TRAIN JOURNEY : 22497 SHRI GANGANAGAR - TIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI HUMSAFAR EXPRESS : BGKT WDP4B LOCOMOTIVE FROM SHRI GANGAGAR TO AHMEDABAD : KALYAN WAP7 LOCOMOTIVE FROM AHMEDABAD TO PUNE : PUNE WDP4D LOCOMOTIVE FROM PUNE TO TIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI : 3 AC / 3 TIER AC HUMSAFAR COACH INTERIORS : INDIAN RAILWAYS.
22497/Shri Ganganagar - Tiruchchirappalli Humsafar Express
श्री गंगानगर - तिरुच्चिराप्पल्लि हमसफ़र एक्सप्रेस
SGNR/Shri Ganganagar Junction -- TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction
The 22497 / 22498 Sri Ganganagar – Tiruchchirapali Humsafar Express is a superfast express train of the Indian Railways connecting Sri Ganganagar to Tiruchirappalli, providing connectivity to Rajasthan from Central Tamil Nadu. It is the 4th Humsafar Express train which is introduced in the Humsafar Express Series. It is currently being operated with the train numbers 22497/22498 on a weekly basis.
The train is completely a 3-tier AC sleeper train designed by Indian Railways with features of LED screen display to show information about stations, train speed etc. , Bio toilets in compartments as well as CCTV cameras.
It averages 53 km/hr as 22497/Sri Ganganagar - Tiruchchirappalli Humsafar Express starts on Tuesday and covering 3116 km in 58h 25m & 54 km/hr as 22498/Tiruchchirapalli - Sriganganagar HumSafar Express starts on Thursday covering 3114 km in 57h 55m. The rakes have primary maintenance at Sri Ganganagar and the rakes also have secondary maintenance at Tiruchirappalli.
22497 - leaves Shri Ganganagar Jn every Tuesday at 2:00 PM and reach Tiruchchirappalli Junction on Thursday at 11:20 AM IST.
22498 - Leaves Tiruchchirappalli Junction Every Friday and reach Shri Ganganagar Jn on Sunday at afternoon 13:40 PM IST.
As the route is partly electrified, it is hauled by three locomotives. From Shri Ganganagar till Ahmedabad Junction, it gets hauled by a WDP 4 / WDP 4D diesel locomotive from Bhagat Ki Kothi diesel shed. From Ahmedabad Junction till Pune, it is hauled by a Vadodara based WAP 5 / WAP 7 electric locomotive. From Pune till Tiruchirappalli Junction railway station, it is hauled by a Pune based WDP 4D diesel locomotive.
The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 19 coaches :
16 AC III Tier
1 Pantry Car
2 End-on Generator
Train Reverses its direction 1 times : Hanumangarh Junction
Route & Halts
Shri Ganganagar Junction
Hanumangarh Junction
Suratgarh Junction
Bikaner
Jodhpur
Marwar Junction
Abu Road
Palanpur Junction
Mahesana Junction
Ahmedabad Junction
Nadiad Junction
Anand Junction
Vadodara Junction
Bharuch Junction
Surat
Vasai Road
Kalyan Junction
Lonavala
Pune Junction
Satara
Sangli
Miraj Junction
Belagavi
Dharwad
Hubli Junction
Harihar
Davangere
Birur Junction
Arsikere Junction
Tumakuru
Banaswadi
Krishnarajapuram
Bangarapet Junction
Salem Junction
Namakkal
Karur Junction
Tiruchirappalli Junction
Sri Ganganagar railway station is a main railway station in Sri Ganganagar District, Rajasthan. Its code is SGNR. It serves Sri Ganganagar city. The station consists of three platforms, neither of which is well sheltered Lots Of facilities including water and sanitation.
Some of the important trains that runs from Shri Ganganagar are :
22497/98 Shri Ganganagar–Tiruchirappalli Humsafar Express
14711/12 Shri Ganganagar–Haridwar Intercity Express
12481/82 Shri Ganganagar–Delhi Intercity Express
12485/86 Shri Ganganagar–Hazur Sahib Nanded Express (via Abohar)
17623/24 Shri Ganganagar–Hazur Sahib Nanded Weekly Express (via Ahmedabad)
12439/40 Shri Ganganagar–Hazur Sahib Nanded Superfast Express (via Hanumangarh)
14525/26 Shri Ganganagar–Ambala Cantonment Intercity Express
14713/14 Shri Ganganagar–Jammu Tawi Express
16311/12 Shri Ganganagar–Kochuveli Express
22981/82 Shri Ganganagar–Kota Superfast Express
22997/98 Shri Ganganagar–Jhalawar City Superfast Express
13007/08 Shri Ganganagar–Howrah Udyan Abha Toofan Express
19707/08 Shri Ganganagar–Bandra Terminus Amarapur Aravali Express
Tiruchchirappalli Junction railway station, also known as Trichy Junction railway station (station code: TPJ) is a junction station in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It serves as the headquarters for Tiruchirappalli railway division of the Southern Railway zone. The station code is TPJ, used for official purposes. Daily approximately 15,000 passengers are using this Tiruchirappalli Junction. TPJ is the only railway station in southern railway to host diesel–electric multiple unit (DEMU) shed. Tiruchirappalli Junction is the second largest railway station in Tamil Nadu and one of the busiest railway stations in India. The Station was awarded with ‘GOLD’ (72 Points) rating in March 2020 by the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) for implementing various environment-friendly measures. It is the first and only station in Southern Railway to get "GOLD" certification and 5th across Indian Railways.
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