| Loknayak Express | |
| Type: | Express |
| Operator: | North Eastern Railway |
| Start: | (CPR) |
| Stops: | 20 |
| End: | (DLI) |
| Distance: | 1000km (1,000miles) |
| Journeytime: | 23 hrs 50 mins |
| Frequency: | Weekly |
| Class: | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
| Seating: | No |
| Sleeping: | Yes |
| Catering: | On-board catering, E-catering |
| Observation: | Large windows |
| Baggage: | No |
| Otherfacilities: | Below the seats |
| Stock: | LHB coach |
| Trainnumber: | 15115 / 15116 |
| Speed: | 42km/h average including halts. |
The 15115 / 15116 Loknayak Express is an Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 15115/15116 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1] [2] [3]
This train is named after Jayaprakash Narayan, a freedom fighter and political leader who remembered especially for leading the mid-1970s opposition against Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, for whose overthrow he called a "total revolution". Lok Nayak means The People's Hero.
The 15115/Loknayak Express has an average speed of 41 km/h and covers 1000 km in 24h 40m. The 15116/Loknayak Express has an average speed of 43 km/h and covers 1000 km in 23h 20m.
The important halts of the train are:
The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 17 coaches:
Both trains are hauled by a Gonda Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Chhapra to Old Delhi and vice versa.
The train reverses its direction 1 times: