Kamakhya–Gomti Nagar Superfast Express

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Kamakhya - Gomti Nagar Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service06 January 2022
Current operator(s)North Eastern Railways
Route
TerminiGomti Nagar (GTNR)
Kamakhya (KYQ)
Stops12
Distance travelled1,379 km (857 mi)
Average journey time31 hrs 10 mins
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)15077 / 15078
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved [1]
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed
  • 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum
  • 46.28 km/h (29 mph) average including halts

15077/15078 Kamakhya - Gomti Nagar Superfast Express is an Express train belonging to Indian RailwaysNorth Eastern Railway zone that runs between Gomti Nagar railway station of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Kamakhya railway station of Guwahati, Assam in India.[1][2][3] The train in its journey covers Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Assam.

Timings[edit]

The train starts from Platform Number 04 of Kamakhya at 18:30 every Tuesday and reaches Platform Number 01 of Gomti Nagar on Thursday at 01:40. For reverse direction, the train starts from Gomti Nagar every Monday at 10:00 and reaches Kamakhya on Tuesday at 15:30.

Route[edit]

Uttar Pradesh[edit]

Bihar[edit]

West Bengal[edit]

Assam[edit]


Traction[edit]

The train is hauled by WDP-4D/WDP-4B/WDP-4 Locomotive of Diesel Loco Shed, Siliguri from Kamakhya to New Bongaigaon. Than from New Bongaigaon to Gomti Nagar, the train is hauled by WAP-7/WAP-4 Locomotive of Electric Loco Shed, Ghaziabad.

Coach Composition[edit]

15077/15078 Gomti Nagar - Kamakhya /Kamakhya - Gomti Nagar Express consists of Two Second AC (2AC) coaches, Six Third AC (3AC) coaches, Six Sleeper (SL) coaches, Four Second Sitting(2S) coaches Engine and One End On Generator (EOG) coach.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kamakhya Gomti Nagar Express". indiarailinfo.com.
  2. ^ "Indian Railways: लखनऊ से पूर्वोत्तर के लिए अब सीधी ट्रेन, गोमती-नगर कामाख्या एक्सप्रेस हर सोमवार चलेगी". naidunia.com.
  3. ^ "कामाख्या व गोमती नगर के लिए नई ट्रेन की सुविधा:देर शाम गोमती नगर से बरौनी जंक्शन इस नई ट्रेन का कुलियों व वेंडरों ने किया स्वागत". www bhaskar.com.