Gorakhpur–Panvel Express (via Barhni)
Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
First service | 20 December 2016 |
Current operator(s) | Northern Eastern Railway |
Route | |
Start | Gorakhpur Junction (GKP) |
Stops | 8 |
End | Panvel Junction (PNVL) |
Distance travelled | 1,746 km (1,085 mi) |
Average journey time | 34h 50m |
Service frequency | Four days [lower-alpha 1] |
Train number(s) | 15065/15066 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | No |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering |
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 | 50 km/h (31 mph), including halts |
The Gorakhpur–Panvel Express is an Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Gorakhpur Junction and Panvel Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 15065/15066 train numbers on a four days in a week basis.[1][2][3]
Service[edit]
The 15065/Gorakhpur–Panvel Express has an average speed of 50 km/hr and covers 1746 km in 34h 50m. The 15066/Panvel–Gorakhpur Express has an average speed of 50 km/hr and covers 1746 km in 34h 50m.
Route and halts[edit]
The important halts of the train are:
- Gorakhpur Junction
- Anand Nagar Junction
- Naugarh
- Shohratgarh
- Barhni
- Tulsipur
- Jharkhandi
- Balrampur
- Gonda Junction
- Barabanki Junction
- Lucknow Charbagh
- Kanpur Central
- Orai
- Jhansi Junction
- Habibganj
- Itarsi Junction
- Harda
- Khandwa Junction
- Bhusaval Junction
- Nasik Road
- Kalyan Junction
- Panvel Junction
Coach composition[edit]
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 16 coaches:
- 2 AC III Tier
- 4 Sleeper coaches
- 8 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction[edit]
Both trains are hauled by a Gonda Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Gorakhpur to Lucknow. From Lucknow, train is hauled by a Valsad Loco Shed-based WAM-4 electric locomotive up till Panvel and vice versa.
Rake sharing[edit]
The train shares its rake with 15063/15064 Gorakhpur–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express (via Barhni) and 15067/15068 Gorakhpur–Bandra Terminus Express (via Barhni)
See also[edit]
- Gorakhpur Junction railway station
- Panvel Junction railway station
- Lokmanya Express
- Gorakhpur–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express (via Barhni)
- Gorakhpur–Bandra Terminus Express (via Barhni)
Notes[edit]
- ↑ Runs four days in a week for every direction.
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- 15065/Gorakhpur–Panvel Express India Rail Info
- 15066/Panvel–Gorakhpur Express India Rail Info