Lokmanya Express

The Lokmanya Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways that run between Gorakhpur Junction and Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Kurla (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]

Lokmanya Express

Overview
Service type	Express
Locale	Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra
First service	26 November 2016; 8 years ago (2016-11-26)
Current operator	Central Railway
Route
Termini	Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) Gorakhpur Junction (GKP)
Stops	14
Distance travelled	1,746 km (1,085 mi)
Average journey time	33 hours 40 minutes (Approx.)
Service frequency	Weekly[a]
Train number	11079/ 11080
On-board services
Classes	AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	No
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	Yes
Observation facilities	No Rake Sharing.
Technical
Rolling stock	Standard Indian Railways Hybrid LFC coaches
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	45 km/h (28 mph)

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:

• Lokmanya Tilak Terminus
• Kalyan Junction
• Nasik Road
• Bhusaval Junction
• Khandwa Junction
• Itarsi Junction
• Habibganj
• Bhopal Junction
• Jhansi Junction
• Orai
• Kanpur Central
• Lucknow Charbagh
• Barabanki Junction
• Gonda Junction
• Balrampur
• Jharkhandi
• Tulsipur
• Barhni
• Naugarh
• Anandnagar Junction
• Gorakhpur Junction

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 Bhusaval Loco Shed based WAP-5 electric locomotive from Kurla to Lucknow and from Lucknow it is hauled by a Gonda Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive up til Gorakhpur.

Direction reversal

Train Reverses its direction 1 times:

• Lucknow Charbagh

Notes

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

External links

• 11079/Mumbai LTT - Gorakhpur Lokmanya Express (Via Barhni)
• 11080/Gorakhpur - Mumbai LTT Lokmanya Express (via Barhni)