Lokmanya Express

Lokmanya Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleUttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra
First service26 November 2016; 8 years ago (2016-11-26)
Current operator(s)Central Railway
Route
TerminiLokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT)
Gorakhpur Junction (GKP)
Stops14
Distance travelled1,746 km (1,085 mi)
Average journey time33 hours 40 minutes (Approx.)
Service frequencyWeekly[a]
Train number(s)11079/ 11080
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesYes
Observation facilitiesNo Rake Sharing.
Technical
Rolling stockStandard Indian Railways Hybrid LFC coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed45 km/h (28 mph)

The Lokmanya Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways that run between Gorakhpur Junction and Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Kurla (Mumbai) in India. It operates as train number 11080 from Gorakhpur Junction to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus and as train number 11079 in the reverse direction.[1][2]

Service

The 11079/Mumbai LTT - Gorakhpur Lokmanya Express (Via Barhni) has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 1746 km in 33 hrs 40 mins. 11080/Gorakhpur - Mumbai LTT Lokmanya Express (via Barhni) has an average speed of 50 km/h and 1746 km in 34 hrs 50 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train consists of 23 coaches :

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 13 Sleeper Coaches
  • 4 General
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Bhusaval Loco Shed based WAP-5 electric locomotive from Kurla to Lucknow and from Lucknow it is hauled by a Gonda Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive up til Gorakhpur.

Direction reversal

Train Reverses its direction 1 times:

Notes

  1. ^ Runs one days in a week for every direction.

References

  1. ^ "Gkp Ltt Express (11080) - Train from Gorakhpur Junction to Lokmanyatilak Cleartrip". Cleartrip.com. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  2. ^ "11079/Mumbai LTT - Gorakhpur Lokmanya Express (Via Barhni) (PT) - Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Gorakhpur CR/Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". Indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 1 October 2019.


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