Gorakhpur–Pune Express (via Lucknow)

Gorakhpur–Pune Express is an Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways that run between Gorakhpur Junction and Pune Junction in India.

This train was inaugurated on 26 March 2015, flagged off by Manoj Sinha (Former Minister of State Railways) for direct connectivity between Gorakhpur and Pune.

Till 23 May 2019, it was running with ICF coach after that its also converted into LHB coach for more comfortable travel.

Service
Frequency of this train is weekly and it covers the distance of 1750 km with an average speed of 52 km/h on both sides.

Routes
This train passes through Basti, Gonda Junction, Lucknow Charbagh, Kanpur Central, Jhansi Junction, Bina Junction, Bhopal Junction, Itarsi Junction, Bhusaval Junction, Manmad Junction & Daund Junction on both sides.

Traction
As the route is electrified a WAP-4 loco pulls the train to its destination on both sides.