Ahmedabad–Gorakhpur_Express
Ahmedabad–Gorakhpur Express
Indian express train route
The Ahmedabad–Gorakhpur Express is an Superfast Express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Ahmedabad Junction and Gorakhpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 19409/19410 train numbers on bi-weekly basis.[1][2][3]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 31 August 2012; 11 years ago (2012-08-31) |
| Current operator(s) | Western Railways |
| Route | |
| Termini | Ahmedabad Junction (ADI) Gorakhpur Junction (GKP) |
| Stops | 27 |
| Distance travelled | 1,570 km (976 mi) |
| Average journey time | 32h 10m |
| Service frequency | Bi-weekly [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 19409 / 19410 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering |
| Observation facilities | Large windows |
| Other facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 52 km/h (32 mph) average including halts |
19409 Ahmedabad–Gorakhpur Express has an average speed of 49 km/h and covers 1570 km in 32h 15m. The 19410 Gorakhpur–Ahmedabad Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 1570 km in 32h 45m.
The important halts of the train are;
The train has modern LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 18 coaches:
- 1 AC II Tier
- 2 AC III Tier
- 8 Sleeper coaches
- 5 General Unreserved
- 2 Luggage Brake cum Generator cars
Both trains are hauled by a Vatva Loco Shed / Abu Road Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Ahmedabad Junction to Gorakhpur Junction and vice versa.
The train shares its rake with:
- 19421/19422 Ahmedabad–Patna Weekly Express,
- 19403/19404 Ahmedabad–Sultanpur Weekly Express.
The train reverses its direction once at:
- 19409/Ahmedabad–Gorakhpur Express India Rail Info
- 19410/Gorakhpur–Ahmedabad Express India Rail Info
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