Lokmanya Express

Lokmanya Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service26 November 2016 (2016-11-26)
Current operatorCentral Railway
Route
TerminiMumbai LTT (LTT)
Gorakhpur (GKP)
Stops14
Distance travelled1,746 km (1,085 mi)
Average journey time31 hours 20 minutes
Service frequencyWeekly[a]
Train number11079 / 11080
On-board services
ClassesAC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed47 km/h (29 mph) average including halts.

The 11079 / 11080 Lokmanya Express is an express train belonging to Indian Railways that run between Gorakhpur Junction and Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (Mumbai) in India. It operates as train number 11080 from Gorakhpur Junction to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus and as train number 11079 in the reverse direction.[1][2]

Service

The 11079/Mumbai LTT - Gorakhpur Lokmanya Express (Via Barhni) has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 1746 km in 33 hrs 40 mins. 11080/Gorakhpur - Mumbai LTT Lokmanya Express (via Barhni) has an average speed of 50 km/h and 1746 km in 34 hrs 50 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train consists of 23 coaches:

  • 1 AC II tier
  • 3 AC III tier
  • 13 sleeper coaches
  • 4 general
  • 2 second-class luggage/parcel van

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Kalyan Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Mumbai LTT to Gorakhpur Junction and vice versa.

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction one time:

Notes

  1. ^ Runs one days in a week for every direction.

References

  1. ^ "Gkp Ltt Express (11080) - Train from Gorakhpur Junction to Lokmanyatilak Cleartrip". Cleartrip.com. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  2. ^ "11079/Mumbai LTT - Gorakhpur Lokmanya Express (Via Barhni) (PT) - Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Gorakhpur CR/Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". Indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 1 October 2019.