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{{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}}
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{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Ahmedabad - Gorakhpur Express
| name = Ahmedabad–Gorakhpur Express
| image =  
| image =  
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| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2012|08|31}}
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2012|08|31}}
| last =
| last =
| operator = [[Western Railway Zone|Western Railways]]
| operator = [[Western Railway zone|Western Railways]]
| ridership =
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Ahmedabad}} ('''ADI''')
| start = {{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}} (ADI)
| stops = 27  
| stops = 27  
| end = {{rws|Gorakhpur}} ('''GKP''')
| end = {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}} (GKP)
| distance = {{convert|1570|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|1570|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 32h 10m
| journeytime = 32h 10m
| frequency = Bi-Weekly {{efn|Runs one day in a week for every direction.}}
| frequency = Bi-weekly {{efn|Runs one day in a week for every direction.}}
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
| seating = Yes
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| autorack =
| catering = On-board Catering <br> E-Catering
| catering = On-board catering <br> E-catering
| observation = Large windows
| observation = Large windows
| entertainment =  
| entertainment =  
| baggage =  
| baggage =  
| otherfacilities= Below the seats
| otherfacilities= Below the seats
| stock = [[LHB Coaches]]
| stock = [[LHB coaches]]
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =  
| electrification =  
| trainnumber = 19409 / 19410
| trainnumber = 19409 / 19410
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The '''Ahmedabad - Gorakhpur Express''' is an [[Superfast Express trains in India|express]] train belonging to [[Western Railway zone]] that runs between [[Ahmedabad Junction railway station|Ahmedabad Junction]] and [[Gorakhpur Junction railway station|Gorakhpur Junction]] in [[India]]. It is currently being operated with 19409/19410 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.<ref>[http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=5480&did=14666759705259961DA7FD773B075038F60F10E5B9B51.web91 Cancellation/Partial Cancellation /Diversion/Regulation/Rescheduling Of Trains On Delhi- Ghaziabad]</ref><ref>[http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=5243&did=14575230351344A41A9357F9B2807EF23135E2B040228.web91 Cancellation/ Partial Cancellation ,Diversion and regulation Of Trains Due To Traffic Block on Lucknow-Sultanpur-Varanasi Section Of Lucknow Division]</ref><ref>[http://www.bhaskar.com/news/MP-GWA-HMU-implement-new-railway-timetable-news-hindi-5429639-NOR.html Railway's new timetable, applicable to Bhopal-Gwalior Intercity]</ref>
The '''Ahmedabad–Gorakhpur Express''' is an [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] train belonging to [[Western Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}} in India. It is currently being operated with 19409/19410 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.<ref>[http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=5480&did=14666759705259961DA7FD773B075038F60F10E5B9B51.web91 Cancellation/Partial Cancellation /Diversion/Regulation/Rescheduling Of Trains On Delhi- Ghaziabad]</ref><ref>[http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=5243&did=14575230351344A41A9357F9B2807EF23135E2B040228.web91 Cancellation/ Partial Cancellation ,Diversion and regulation Of Trains Due To Traffic Block on Lucknow-Sultanpur-Varanasi Section Of Lucknow Division]</ref><ref>[http://www.bhaskar.com/news/MP-GWA-HMU-implement-new-railway-timetable-news-hindi-5429639-NOR.html Railway's new timetable, applicable to Bhopal-Gwalior Intercity]</ref>


== Service==
==Service==


The 19409 '''Ahmedabad - Gorakhpur Express''' has an average speed of 49&nbsp;km/hr and covers 1570&nbsp;km in 32h 15m. The 19410 '''Gorakhpur - Ahmedabad Express''' has an average speed of 48&nbsp;km/hr and covers 1570&nbsp;km in 32h 45m.
19409 Ahmedabad–Gorakhpur Express has an average speed of 49&nbsp;km/hr and covers 1570&nbsp;km in 32h 15m. The 19410 Gorakhpur–Ahmedabad Express has an average speed of 48&nbsp;km/hr and covers 1570&nbsp;km in 32h 45m.


== Route & Halts ==
==Route & halts==


The important halts of the train are;
The important halts of the train are;


* '''{{rws|Ahmedabad Junction}}'''
* '''{{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}}'''
* {{rws|Mahesana}}
* {{stnlnk|Mahesana Junction}}
* {{rws|Palanpur}}
* {{stnlnk|Palanpur Junction}}
* {{rws|Abu Road}}
* {{stnlnk|Abu Road}}
* {{rws|Falna}}
* {{stnlnk|Falna}}
* {{rws|Ajmer Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Ajmer Junction}}
* {{rws|Jaipur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Jaipur Junction}}
* {{rws|Bandikui Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Bandikui Junction}}
* {{rws|Bharatpur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Bharatpur Junction}}
* {{rws|Achhnera}}
* {{stnlnk|Achhnera Junction}}
* {{rws|Mathura}}
* {{stnlnk|Mathura Junction}}
* {{rws|Kasganj}}
* {{stnlnk|Kasganj Junction}}
* {{rws|Farrukhabad Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Farrukhabad Junction}}
* {{rws|Kanpur Anwarganj}}
* {{stnlnk|Kanpur Anwarganj}}
* {{rws|Kanpur Central}}
* {{stnlnk|Kanpur Central}}
* {{rws|Lucknow Charbagh}}
* {{stnlnk|Lucknow Charbagh}}
* {{rws|Gonda Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Gonda Junction}}
* {{rws|Basti}}
* {{stnlnk|Basti}}
* '''{{rws|Gorakhpur Junction}}'''
* '''{{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}}'''


==Coach composite==
==Coach composition==


The train has Modern LHB rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches :
The train has modern LHB rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:


* 1 AC II Tier
* 1 AC II Tier
* 2 AC III Tier
* 2 AC III Tier
* 8 Sleeper Coaches
* 8 Sleeper coaches
* 5 General Unreserved
* 5 General Unreserved
* 2 Luggage Brake cum Generator Cars
* 2 Luggage Brake cum Generator cars


== Traction==
== Traction==


Both trains are hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Vatva|Vatva Loco Shed]] / [[Diesel Loco Shed, Abu Road|Abu Road Loco Shed]] based [[WDM 3A]] diesel locomotive from {{rws|Ahmedabad Junction}} to {{rws|Gorakhpur Junction}} and vice versa.
Both trains are hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Vatva|Vatva Loco Shed]] / [[Diesel Loco Shed, Abu Road|Abu Road Loco Shed]]-based [[WDM-3A]] diesel locomotive from Ahmedabad Junction to Gorakhpur Junction and vice versa.


== Rake Sharing ==
==Rake sharing==


The train shares its rake with:
The train shares its rake with:


* 19421/19422 [[Ahmedabad - Patna Weekly Express]],  
* 19421/19422 [[Ahmedabad–Patna Weekly Express]],  
* 19403/19404 [[Ahmedabad - Sultanpur Weekly Express]].
* 19403/19404 [[Ahmedabad–Sultanpur Weekly Express]].


==Direction Reversal==
==Direction reversal==
The train reverses its direction once at;
The train reverses its direction once at:


* {{rws|Achhnera Junction}}.
* {{stnlnk|Achhnera Junction}}.


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Ahmedabad Junction railway station]]
* [[Ahmedabad Junction railway station]]
* [[Sultanpur Junction railway station]]
* [[Sultanpur Junction railway station]]
* [[Ahmedabad - Patna Weekly Express]]
* [[Ahmedabad–Patna Weekly Express]]
* [[Ahmedabad - Sultanpur Weekly Express]]
* [[Ahmedabad–Sultanpur Weekly Express]]
* [[Ahmedabad - Varanasi Weekly Express]]
* [[Ahmedabad–Varanasi Weekly Express]]
* [[Sabarmati Express]]
* [[Sabarmati Express]]


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== External links ==
== External links ==


*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/18815 19409/Ahmedabad – Gorakhpur Express]
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/18815 19409/Ahmedabad–Gorakhpur Express] India Rail Info
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/18831 19410/Gorakhpur – Ahmedabad Express]
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/18831 19410/Gorakhpur–Ahmedabad Express] India Rail Info


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{{Railways in Western India}}


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ahmedabad-Gorakhpur Express}}
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Latest revision as of 14:37, 4 August 2021


Ahmedabad–Gorakhpur Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service31 August 2012; 12 years ago (2012-08-31)
Current operator(s)Western Railways
Route
StartAhmedabad Junction (ADI)
Stops27
EndGorakhpur Junction (GKP)
Distance travelled1,570 km (976 mi)
Average journey time32h 10m
Service frequencyBi-weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)19409 / 19410
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed52 km/h (32 mph) average including halts

The Ahmedabad–Gorakhpur Express is an Superfast Express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Ahmedabad Junction and Gorakhpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 19409/19410 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Service[edit]

19409 Ahmedabad–Gorakhpur Express has an average speed of 49 km/hr and covers 1570 km in 32h 15m. The 19410 Gorakhpur–Ahmedabad Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 1570 km in 32h 45m.

Route & halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are;

Coach composition[edit]

The train has modern LHB rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 2 AC III Tier
  • 8 Sleeper coaches
  • 5 General Unreserved
  • 2 Luggage Brake cum Generator cars

Traction[edit]

Both trains are hauled by a Vatva Loco Shed / Abu Road Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Ahmedabad Junction to Gorakhpur Junction and vice versa.

Rake sharing[edit]

The train shares its rake with:

Direction reversal[edit]

The train reverses its direction once at:

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Cancellation/Partial Cancellation /Diversion/Regulation/Rescheduling Of Trains On Delhi- Ghaziabad
  2. ↑ Cancellation/ Partial Cancellation ,Diversion and regulation Of Trains Due To Traffic Block on Lucknow-Sultanpur-Varanasi Section Of Lucknow Division
  3. ↑ Railway's new timetable, applicable to Bhopal-Gwalior Intercity

Notes[edit]

  1. ↑ Runs one day in a week for every direction.

External links[edit]


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