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]
Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
First service | 20 December 2016 |
Current operator(s) | Northern Eastern Railway |
Route | |
Termini | Gorakhpur Junction (GKP) Panvel Junction (PNVL) |
Stops | 8 |
Distance travelled | 1,746 km (1,085 mi) |
Average journey time | 34h 50m |
Service frequency | Four days [a] |
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 | LHB coach |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Baggage facilities | No |
Other facilities | Below the seats |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 50 km/h (31 mph), including halts |
Service
editThe 15065/Gorakhpur–Panvel Express has an average speed of 50 km/h and covers 1746 km in 34h 50m. The 15066/Panvel–Gorakhpur Express has an average speed of 50 km/h and covers 1746 km in 34h 50m.
Route and halts
editThe important halts of the train are:
Coach composition
editThe train has LHB rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches:
- 2 AC II Tier
- 6 AC III Tier
- 7 Sleeper coaches
- 4 General Unreserved
- 2 Generator Car
Traction
editBoth trains are hauled by a Gonda Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Gorakhpur to Gonda. From Gonda, train is hauled by a Valsad Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive up till Panvel and vice versa.
Rake sharing
editThe 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
editNotes
edit- ^ Runs four days in a week for every direction.
References
editExternal links
edit- 15065/Gorakhpur–Panvel Express India Rail Info
- 15066/Panvel–Gorakhpur Express India Rail Info