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{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Charlapalli–Gorakhpur Express<br />
| image = <br />
| caption = <br />
| type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]]<br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|1991|01|02}}<br />
| last =<br />
| operator = [[North Eastern Railway zone|North Eastern Railway]]<br />
| ridership =<br />
| start = {{stnlnk|Charlapalli}} (CHZ)<br />
| stops = 42<br />
| end = {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur}} (GKP)<br />
| distance = {{convert|1818|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 32 hours 17 minutes <br />
| frequency = Weekly<br />
| class = AC First, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved <br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| autorack = <br />
| catering = Available <br />
| observation = Large Window <br />
| entertainment =<br />
| baggage = No <br />
| otherfacilities = Below the seats <br />
| stock = [[LHB coach]]<br />
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}<br />
| electrification = <br />
| trainnumber = 12590 / 12589<br />
| speed = {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.<br />
| map = [[File:(Secunderabad - Gorakhpur) Express route map.jpg|250px|(Secunderabad–Gorakhpur) Express route map]]<br />
| map_state =<br />
}}<br />
The 12589 / 12590 '''Charlapalli–Gorakhpur Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|superfast]] express train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] [[North Eastern Railway zone]] that runs between [[Charlapalli railway station|Charlaplli]] and {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}} in India.<br />
It was inaugurated as 5090/5089 Gorakhpur - Hyderabad Express(now 12590/12589 Secunderabad - Gorakhpur - Secunderabad) with Bi-weekly services departing Secunderabad on Sunday and Thursday. Later, one day run of 5090/89 was extended to Bangalore(Bengaluru) as 5092/5091(now 12592/12591 Yesvantpur - Gorakhpur - Yesvantpur Express). <br />
The train numbers swapped after the trains were upgraded to SuperFast status in early 2000's.<br />
<ref>[https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/lucknow-city-16031150.html], ''jagran.com'', 15 May 2017</ref><br />
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It is expected to operate as train number 12590 from Charlapalli to Gorakhpur Junction and as train number 12589 in the reverse direction, serving the states of [[Telangana]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Madhya Pradesh]] & [[Uttar Pradesh]].<br />
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Earlier till 2024 the train used to be operated between Gorakhpur Secunderabad after the development of Charlapalli Railway terminal the train terminal is changed to Charlapalli and now being operated as Gorakhpur Charlapalli express<br />
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==Coaches==<br />
The 12590 / 89 Express has one First AC, 2 AC 2-tier, 8 AC 3-tier, 4 sleeper class, four general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches and one high capacity parcel van coaches. It also has a [[pantry car]].<ref>[https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/lucknow-city-15822127.html?src=HP-UP-ART], ''jagran.com'', 8 April 2017</ref><br />
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As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.<br />
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==Service==<br />
The 12590 Charlapalli–Gorakhpur Junction Express covers the distance of {{convert|1830|km|0|abbr=on}} in 32 hours 35&nbsp;mins (56&nbsp;km/h) and in 32 hours 00&nbsp;mins as the 12589 Gorakhpur Junction–Charlapalli (57&nbsp;km/h).<ref>[http://www.palpalindia.com/2016/11/29/No-65-trains-will-halt-Bhopal-Habibganj-station-news-in-hindi-164627.html], ''palpalindia.com'', 29 November 2016</ref><br />
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As the average speed of the train is equal to {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.<br />
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==Routing==<br />
The 12590 / 89 Charlapalli–Gorakhpur Express runs from Secunderabad Junction via {{stnlnk|Kazipet Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Nagpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Itarsi Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Jhansi Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Lucknow Charbagh}}, {{stnlnk|Basti}}, to Gorakhpur Junction.<ref>[http://www.irfca.org/docs/ministers-trains.html], ''irfca.org'', Retrieved 21 June 2017</ref><br />
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==Traction==<br />
As the route is electrified, a [[Electric Loco Shed, Lallaguda|Lallaguda Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP-7]] electric locomotive pulls the train for its entire journey.<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Gorakhpur–Yesvantpur Express]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/secunderabad-gorakhpur-sf-express-12590/549/835/539 12590 Secunderabad Gorakhpur Express] at India Rail Info<br />
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/gorakhpur-secunderabad-sf-express-12589/1490/539/835 12589 Gorakhpur Secunderabad Express] at India Rail Info<br />
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[[Category:Express trains in India]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Secunderabad]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Telangana]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Maharashtra]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Passenger trains originating from Gorakhpur]]<br />
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 1991]]</div>MonroeDunning09