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Gorakhdham Superfast Express
Overview
Service type
Superfast Express
Locale
Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab
First service
12 July 2003; 20 years ago (2003-07-12)
Current operator(s)
North Eastern Railways
Route
Termini
Gorakhpur (GKP) Bhatinda Junction (BTI)
Stops
13
Distance travelled
969 km (602 mi)
Average journey time
16 hrs 55 mins
Service frequency
Daily
Train number(s)
12555 / 12556
On-board services
Class(es)
AC 1st Class AC 2 Tier AC 3 Tier Sleeper class Unreserved
Seating arrangements
Yes
Sleeping arrangements
Yes
Auto-rack arrangements
Yes
Catering facilities
On-board catering E-catering
Observation facilities
Large windows
Entertainment facilities
Yes
Baggage facilities
Yes
Technical
Rolling stock
LHB coach
Track gauge
1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge
Operating speed
64 km/h (40 mph) average with halts
The 12555 / 12556 Gorakhdham Express is a daily Superfast Express class train service of Indian Railways, which runs between the cities of Gorakhpur and Bathinda via Basti station, state capital of Uttar Pradesh; Lucknow, city of Kanpur and national capital New Delhi. It is considered one of the important trains of North Eastern Railway and Indian Railways as well.
Recently the train is running with the new LHB rakes.
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