Godaan Express

Godaan Express
Overview
Service type Mail/Express
Locale Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra
Current operator(s) Central Railway
Route
Start Lokmanya Tilak Terminus
No. of intermediate stops 20
End Gorakhpur Junction
Distance travelled 1,733 km (1,077 mi)
Average journey time 33 hours 20 minutes
Service frequency 4 Days a Week
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved
Seating arrangements Yes
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Technical
Gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 55 km/h (34 mph) average with halts

Godaan Express (Hindi:गोदान एक्स्प्रेस) is a 4 Days a Week Mail/Express Train of the Indian Railways, running between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Mumbai, the capital city of Maharashtra, and Gorakhpur Junction, the prominent city of Uttar Pradesh. The name Godaan is tribute to a legendary novel by Premchand, who belonged to Varanasi.

Contents

Arrival and departure

Coach composition

The train generally consists of a total number of 20 Coaches as follows:

Locomotive

Average speed

RSA - Rake Sharing Arrangement

This Train shares Rake with Chhapra Express

See also

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