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| operator = [[North Eastern Railway zone|Northern Eastern Railways]]
| operator = [[North Eastern Railway zone|Northern Eastern Railways]]
| ridership =  
| ridership =  
| start = {{rws|Gorakhpur Junction}} '''(GKP)'''
| start = {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}} (GKP)
| stops = 15
| stops = 15
| end = {{rws|Lokmanya Tilak Terminus}} '''(LTT)'''
| end = {{stnlnk|Lokmanya Tilak Terminus}} (LTT)
| distance = {{convert|1692|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|1692|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 30 hours 10 minutes  
| journeytime = 30 hours 10 minutes  
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| autorack =
| autorack =
| catering = Available
| catering = Available
| observation = Large Windows
| observation = Large windows
| entertainment =  
| entertainment =  
| baggage = Yes
| baggage = Yes
| otherfacilities =
| otherfacilities =
| stock = [[LHB Coaches]]
| stock = [[LHB coaches]]
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|allk=on}}
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|allk=on}}
| el =  
| el =  
| trainnumber = 12541 / 12542
| trainnumber = 12541 / 12542
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The 12541 / 12542 '''Gorakhpur - Lokmanya Tilak Terminus ''Sant Kabir Dham'' Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast express]] train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] that run between [[Gorakhpur Junction railway station|Gorakhpur Junction]] and [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus]], [[Kurla]] (Mumbai) via [[Basti, Uttar Pradesh|Basti]] in India. It operates as train number 12541 from [[Gorakhpur Junction railway station|Gorakhpur Junction]] to [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus]] and as train number 12542 in the reverse direction.
The 12541 / 12542 '''Gorakhpur–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus ''Sant Kabir Dham'' Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}} and [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus]], [[Kurla]] (Mumbai) via [[Basti, Uttar Pradesh|Basti]] in India. It operates as train number 12541 from {{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}} to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus and as train number 12542 in the reverse direction.


==Coaches==
==Coaches==


The 12541/12542 '''Gorakhpur Junction - Lokmanya Tilak Terminus ''Sant Kabir Dham'' Superfast Express''' presently has 1 AC 2 tier, 2 AC 3 tier, 8 Sleeper Class, 9 General Unreserved coaches & 1 Pantry Car. As with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of [[Indian Railways]] depending on demand.
12541/12542 Gorakhpur Junction–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus ''Sant Kabir Dham'' Superfast Express presently has 2 AC 2 tier, 3 AC 3 tier, 9 Sleeper class, 5 General Unreserved coaches & 1 Pantry car. As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.


==Service==
==Service==


The 12541 '''Gorakhpur Junction - Lokmanya Tilak Terminus ''Sant Kabir Dham'' Superfast Express''' covers the distance of 1680 kilometres in 30 hours 25 mins (55.23 km/hr) & 1683 kilometres in 30 hours 00 mins as 12542 '''Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Gorakhpur Junction ''Sant Kabir Dham'' Superfast Express''' (56.10 km/hr). As the average speed of the train is more than 55 km/hr, its fare includes a superfast surcharge
12541 Gorakhpur Junction–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus ''Sant Kabir Dham'' Superfast Express covers the distance of 1680 kilometres in 30 hours 25 mins (55.23 km/hr) & 1683 kilometres in 30 hours 00 mins as 12542 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Gorakhpur Junction ''Sant Kabir Dham'' Superfast Express (56.10 km/hr). As the average speed of the train is more than 55 km/hr, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge


It goes via Aishbagh Badshah Nagar route without reversing its direction at Lucknow Jct.
It goes via Aishbagh Badshah Nagar route without reversing its direction at Lucknow Jct.


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


* '''{{rws|Gorakhpur Junction}}'''
* '''{{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}}'''
* {{rws|Basti}}
* {{stnlnk|Basti}}
*{{rws|Babhnan}}
*{{stnlnk|Babhnan}}
* {{rws|Gonda Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Gonda Junction}}
* [[Aishbagh railway station|Lucknow Aishbagh]]
* [[Aishbagh railway station|Lucknow Aishbagh]]
* {{rws|Kanpur Central}}
* {{stnlnk|Kanpur Central}}
* {{rws|Orai}}
* {{stnlnk|Orai}}
* {{rws|Jhansi Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Jhansi Junction}}
* {{rws|Bhopal Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Bhopal Junction}}
* {{rws|Itarsi Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Itarsi Junction}}
* {{rws|Khandwa Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Khandwa Junction}}
* {{rws|Bhusawal}}
* {{stnlnk|Bhusawal}}
* {{rws|Igatpuri}}
* {{stnlnk|Igatpuri}}
* '''{{rws|Lokmanya Tilak Terminus}}'''
* '''{{stnlnk|Lokmanya Tilak Terminus}}'''


==Traction==
==Traction==


It is hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Bhusawal|Bhusawal]] based [[WAP 4]] or [[Electric Loco Shed, Kalyan|Kalyan]] based [[WAP 7]] locomotive in both directions.
It is hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Bhusawal|Bhusawal]]-based [[WAP-4]] or [[Electric Loco Shed, Kalyan|Kalyan]]-based [[WAP-7]] locomotive in both directions.


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Gorakpur Express at LTT.jpg|Gorakhpur Junction - Lokmanya Tilak Terminus ''Sant Kabir Dham'' Superfast Express - AC 2 tier coach
File:Gorakpur Express at LTT.jpg|Gorakhpur Junction–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus ''Sant Kabir Dham'' Superfast Express AC 2 tier coach
File:Gorakhpur Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express at Kasara.jpg|Gorakhpur Junction - Lokmanya Tilak Terminus ''Sant Kabir Dham'' Superfast Express at [[Kasara railway station|Kasara]]
File:Gorakhpur Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express at Kasara.jpg|Gorakhpur Junction–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus ''Sant Kabir Dham'' Superfast Express at {{stnlnk|Kasara}}
File:Gorakhpur Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express leaving Kasara with WAG 7 bankers.jpg|Gorakhpur Junction - Lokmanya Tilak Terminus ''Sant Kabir Dham'' Superfast Express leaving [[Kasara railway station|Kasara]] with [[Indian locomotive class WAG-7|WAG 7]] bankers
File:Gorakhpur Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express leaving Kasara with WAG 7 bankers.jpg|Gorakhpur Junction–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus ''Sant Kabir Dham'' Superfast Express leaving {{stnlnk|Kasara}} with [[Indian locomotive class WAG-7|WAG-7]] bankers
File:Gorakhpur Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express - Pantry Car Coach.jpg|Gorakhpur Junction - Lokmanya Tilak Terminus ''Sant Kabir Dham'' Superfast Express - Pantry Car Coach
File:Gorakhpur Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express - Pantry Car Coach.jpg|Gorakhpur Junction–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus ''Sant Kabir Dham'' Superfast Express Pantry car coach
File:Gorakhpur Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express headed by a Ajni based WAP 7.jpg|Gorakhpur Junction - Lokmanya Tilak Terminus ''Sant Kabir Dham'' Superfast Express headed by an [[Ajni railway station|Ajni]] based [[WAP 7]]
File:Gorakhpur Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express headed by a Ajni based WAP 7.jpg|Gorakhpur Junction–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus ''Sant Kabir Dham'' Superfast Express headed by an [[Electric Loco Shed, Ajni|Ajni]]-based [[WAP-7]]
</gallery>
</gallery>


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