Asansol - Gorakhpur Express

The Asansol - Gorakhpur Express is a express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Asansol Junction and Gorakhpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 13507/13508 train numbers on weekly basis.

Service

The 13507/Asansol - Gorakhpur Express has averages speed of 47 km/hr and covers 643 km in 13h 35m. The 13508/Gorakhpur - Asansol Express has an average speed of 45 km/hr and covers 643 km in 14h 20m.

Route and stops

The important stops of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 16 coaches:

  • 1 AC III tier
  • 7 sleeper coaches
  • 6 general
  • 2 Seating cum luggage rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Asansol Loco Shed based WAG-5 or WAM-4 electric locomotive from Gorakhpur to Asansol and back.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 13509/13510 Asansol - Gonda Express.

See also

  • Gorakhpur Junction railway station
  • Asansol Junction railway station
  • Asansol - Gonda Express