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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 14 September 2016 |
| Current operator(s) | North Eastern Railway |
| Route | |
| Start | Gorakhpur (GKP) |
| Stops | 26 |
| End | Izzatnagar (IZN) |
| Distance travelled | 659 km (409 mi) |
| Average journey time | 14 hours 30 minutes |
| Service frequency | Daily.[lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 15009 / 15010 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | E-catering only |
| Observation facilities | Largest windows |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Other facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 41 km/h (25 mph) average including halts. |
The 15009 / 15010 Gorakhpur–Izzatnagar Express is an Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between izzatnagar railway station and Gorakhpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 15009/15010 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2]
Service[edit | edit source]
The 15009/Gorakhpur–Izzatnagar Express has an average speed of 42 km/h and covers 649 km in 14.5h.
The 15010/Izzatnagar–Gorakhpur Express has an average speed of 37 km/h and covers 649 km in 14.5h.
Route and halts[edit | edit source]
The important halts of the train are:
- Gorakhpur Junction
- Anandnagar Junction
- Barhni
- Pachperwa
- Tulsipur
- Balrampur
- Gonda Junction
- Barabanki Junction
- Gomti Nagar
- Badshahnagar
- Sitapur Junction
- Lakhimpur
- Gola Gokarannath
- Mailani Junction
- Pilibhit junction
- Bhojipura Junction
- Izzatnagar
Coach composition[edit | edit source]
The train has LHB 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[edit | edit source]
Both trains are hauled by a Gonda or Izzatnagar Loco Shed-based WAP-7 Electric locomotive from Gorakhpur to Izzatnagar and vice versa.
See also[edit | edit source]
Notes[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
- 15009/Gorakhpur–Sitapur Jn. Express India Rail Info
- 15010/Sitapur Jn.–Gorakhpur Express India Rail Info