Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Gorakhpur Express Explained

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus – Gorakhpur Express
Type:Express
Operator:Central Railway
Start: (LTT)
Stops:19 (2 technical stops)
End: (GKP)
Distance:1722km (1,070miles)
Journeytime:33 hours 25 minutes
Frequency:Weekly
Class:AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, Unreserved Second Class
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:No
Trainnumber:11081 / 11082
Speed:52kph

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus- Gorakhpur Weekly Express is a weekly express train service of the Indian Railways, maintained by Central Railway connecting Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Maharashtra and Gorakhpur Junction of Uttar Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 11081 and 11082 train numbers on weekly basis.

History

It was introduced in 2014's Railway Budget and began operation in 11 February 2015.[1] [2]

Timings

11081 service starts from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 04:35 PM on Wednesdays and reaches Gorakhpur Junction at 02:00 AM on Fridays.

11082 service starts from Gorakhpur Junction at 03:50 PM on Fridays and returns to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at 11:45 PM on Saturdays.

Halts

11081/11082 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus - Gorakhpur Weekly Express!Halts!Additional Information
Lokmanya Tilak TerminusSource
Kalyan Jn
KasaraTechnical Halt for Banker Attachment
IgatpuriTechnical Halt for Banker Detachment
Nashik Road
Bhusaval Jn
Khandwa Jn
Itarsi Jn
Pipariya
Narsinghpur
Jabalpur Jn
Katni Jn
Maihar
Satna Jn
Manikpur Jn
Prayagraj Chheoki Jn
Mirzapur
Varanasi JnRake Reversal
Aunrihar Jn
Mau Jn
Bhatni Jn
Deoria Sadar
Gorakhpur JnDestination

Coach Composition

This train service consists of 22 LHB coaches, consisting of:

11081 and 11082 train service is operated using one rake, in a rake sharing arrangement (RSA) with 12143 / 12144 Mumbai LTT - Sultanpur Express. The rake is maintained by Lokmanya Tilak Terminus coach depot.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Harshal11041 . 11081/Mumbai LTT - Gorakhpur Weekly Express (Via Varanasi) (PT) - Mumbai LTT to Gorakhpur CR/Central Zone - Railway Enquiry . 2024-08-07 . indiarailinfo.com.
  2. Web site: Railway Budget Speech 2014-15 . English - Railway Budget Speech 2014-15.pdf.