Gorakhpur–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express
Overview | |
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Service type | Superfast |
Locale | Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh & Maharashtra |
First service | 7 February 2010 |
Current operator(s) | Northern Eastern Railways |
Route | |
Termini | Gorakhpur Junction (GKP) Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) |
Stops | 15 |
Distance travelled | 1,680 km (1,044 mi) |
Average journey time | 30 hours 5 minutes |
Service frequency | Daily |
Train number(s) | 20103 / 20104 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | 2A, 3A, SL, UR/GEN |
Seating arrangements | Yes |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | Available |
Observation facilities | Large windows |
Baggage facilities | Yes |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | LHB coach |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) average including halts |
The 20103 / 20104 Gorakhpur–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Sant Kabir Dham Superfast Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Gorakhpur Junction and Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Kurla (Mumbai) via Basti in India. It operates as train number 20104 from Gorakhpur Junction to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus and as train number 20103 in the reverse direction.
Coaches
[edit]20103 / 20104 Gorakhpur Junction–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Sant Kabir Dham Superfast Express presently has 1 AC 2 tier, 4 AC 3 tier, 10 Sleeper class, 4 General Unreserved coaches & 1 Pantry car. As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
[edit]20104 Gorakhpur Junction – Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Sant Kabir Dham Superfast Express covers the distance of 1680 kilometres in 30 hours 5 mins (55.23 km/h) and 1680 kilometres in 30 hours 5 mins as 20103 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus - Gorakhpur Junction Sant Kabir Dham Superfast Express (56.10 km/h). As the average speed of the train is more than 56 km/h, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.
It goes via Aishbagh Badshahnagar route without reversing its direction at Lucknow Jn.
Route & halts
[edit]- Gorakhpur Junction
- Khalilabad
- Basti
- Babhnan
- Gonda Junction
- Badshahnagar
- Lucknow Aishbagh
- Kanpur Central
- Orai
- Jhansi Junction
- Bhopal Junction
- Itarsi Junction
- Khandwa Junction
- Bhusawal
- Igatpuri
- Lokmanya Tilak Terminus
Traction
[edit]It is hauled by a Ajni-based WAP-7 or Kalyan-based WAP-7 locomotive in both directions.
Gallery
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Gorakhpur Junction–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Sant Kabir Dham Superfast Express – AC 2 tier coach
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Gorakhpur Junction–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Sant Kabir Dham Superfast Express at Kasara
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Gorakhpur Junction–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Sant Kabir Dham Superfast Express – Pantry car coach