Train in India
Gorakhpur–Bandra Terminus Express (via Barhni)|
Service type | Express |
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First service | 18 December 2016; 8 years ago (2016-12-18) |
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Current operator(s) | Northern Eastern Railway |
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Termini | Gorakhpur Junction (GKP) Bandra Terminus (BDTS) |
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Stops | 24 |
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Distance travelled | 1,901.2 km (1,181 mi) |
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Average journey time | 38h 35m |
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Service frequency | Weekly [a] |
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Train number(s) | 15067/15068 |
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Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
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Seating arrangements | Yes |
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Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
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Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering |
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Observation facilities | ICF coach |
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Entertainment facilities | No |
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Baggage facilities | No |
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Other facilities | Below the seats |
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Rolling stock | 2 |
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Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
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Operating speed | 49 km/h (30 mph), including halts |
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The 15067/15068 Gorakhpur–Bandra Terminus Express is an Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Gorakhpur Junction and Bandra Terminus in India. It is currently being operated with 15067/15068 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]
Service
15067/ Gorakhpur–Bandra Terminus Express has an average speed of 50 km/h and covers 1901.2 km in 37h 40m.[4]
The 15068/ Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 1901.2 km in 41h 15m.[5]
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
Schedule
Train number |
Station code |
Departure station |
Departure time |
Departure day |
Arrival station |
Arrival time |
Arrival day
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15067 |
GKP |
Gorakhpur Junction |
05:30 AM |
Wed |
Bandra Terminus |
19:10 PM |
Thu
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15068 |
BDTS |
Bandra Terminus |
00:20 AM |
Fri |
Gorakhpur Junction |
17:35 PM |
Sat
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Coach composition
The train has standard ICF coach with a max speed of 53 km/h. The train consists of 23 coaches:
- 1 AC II Tier
- 3 AC III Tier
- 9 Sleeper coaches
- 10 Second Class Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Locomotive shed, Vadodara or Locomotive shed, Bhusaval-based WAP-4E or WAP-4 electric locomotive from Gorakhpur to Bandra Terminus and vice versa.
See also
Notes
- ^ Runs one day in a week for every direction.
References
External links
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