Gorakhpur–Nautanwa Express

The Gorakhpur - Nautanwa Express is an Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Gorakhpur Junction and Nautanwa in India. It is currently being operated with 15019/15020 train numbers on six days in a week basis.[1][2]

Gorakhpur - Nautanwa Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
Current operator(s)Northern Eastern Railway
Route
TerminiGorakhpur Junction (GKP)
Nautanwa (NTV)
Stops3
Distance travelled82.4 km (51 mi)
Average journey time2h 40m
Service frequencySix days [a]
Train number(s)15019/15020
On-board services
Class(es)General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockICF coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed31 km/h (19 mph), including halts

Service

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The 15019/Gorakhpur - Nautanwa Express has an average speed of 31 km/h and covers 82.4 km in 2h 40m. The 15020/Nautanwa - Gorakhpur Express has an average speed of 35 km/h and covers 82.4 km in 2h 20m.

Route and halts

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The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

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The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 12 coaches:

  • 10 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

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Both trains are hauled by a Gonda Loco Shed based WDM 3 or WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Gorakhpur to Nautanwa and vice versa.

Rake sharing

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The train shares its rake with 15105/15106 Chhapra - Gorakhpur Intercity Express.

Notes

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

See also

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References

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