Gorakhpur–Sitapur Express (via Barhni)

Gorakhpur–Sitapur Express (via Barhni)
Overview
Service type	Express
First service	14 September 2016; 9 years ago
Current operator(s)	North Eastern Railway zone
Route
Start	Gorakhpur Junction (GKP)
Stops	20
End	Sitapur City Junction (STP)
Distance travelled	435 km (270 mi)
Service frequency	Daily
Train number(s)	15009/15010
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	No
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	No
Observation facilities	ICF coaches
Entertainment facilities	No
Baggage facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	2
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	41 km/h (25 mph), including halts

The 15009/15010 Gorakhpur–Sitapur Express is an Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Sitapur City Junction and Gorakhpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 15009/15010 train numbers on a daily basis.^[1]^[2]

Service

The 15009/Gorakhpur–Sitapur Express has an average speed of 36 km/hr and covers 435 km in 12h 15m.

The 15010/Sitapur–Gorakhpur Express has an average speed of 37 km/hr and covers 435 km in 11h 50m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 16 coaches:

1 AC III Tier
5 Sleeper coaches
8 General Unreserved
2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Gonda Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Gorakhpur to Sitapur and vice versa.

Notes

↑ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References

External links

15009/Gorakhpur–Sitapur Jn. Express India Rail Info
15010/Sitapur Jn.–Gorakhpur Express India Rail Info

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[1] Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

[2] New train between Lucknow-Gorakhpur

[3] Superfast train from Gomtinagar to begin today

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