{"id":2382,"date":"2025-07-30T11:49:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T11:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=2382"},"modified":"2025-07-30T11:49:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T11:49:09","slug":"special-train-between-mumbai-ltt-gorakhpur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/special-train-between-mumbai-ltt-gorakhpur\/","title":{"rendered":"Special train between Mumbai LTT-Gorakhpur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Special train between Mumbai LTT-Gorakhpur<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kashi Express Special train between Mumbai LTT-Gorakhpur (Train No. 05017 \/ 05018) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For the convenience of passengers, North Eastern Railway has decided to run special train between Mumbai LTT-Gorakhpur-Mumbai LTT (Train No. 05017 \/ 05018)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Train No. 05017 Mumbai LTT-Gorakhpur special train<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Train No. 05017 Mumbai LTT-Gorakhpur Special train will leave from (Daily) Mumbai LTT at 06.35 hrs &amp; will reach Gorakhpur at 19.10 hrs and train running time between the station 36 hour and 35 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Train No. 05018 Gorakhpur-Mumbai LTT special train<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Similarly, Train No. 05018 Gorakhpur-Mumbai LTT Special train will leave from (Daily) Gorakhpur at 05.30 hrs &amp; will reach Mumbai LTT at 18.05 hrs and train running time between the station 36 hour and 35 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Mumbai LTT-Gorakhpur Distance between the station is 1708 Kilometer<\/p>\n<p>Date of Commencement of Service:<\/p>\n<p>Train No. 05017 from Mumbai LTT-Gorakhpur special train 22-10-2025 to 02-12-2025<\/p>\n<p>Train No: 05018 from Gorakhpur-Mumbai LTT special train 20-10-2025 to 30-11-2025<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the most up\u2011to\u2011date verified information on the <strong>special train services between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (Mumbai LTT) and Gorakhpur Junction (GKP)<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\ude86 Special Trains on LTT \u2194 GKP Route<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>05326\u202f\/\u202f05325 \u2013 Special Fare Holi Specials<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Operated during <strong>Holi season (March 13\u201324, 2025)<\/strong>, running <strong>twice a week<\/strong>\u2014<strong>05326 (LTT\u2192GKP)<\/strong> on <strong>Mondays and Thursdays<\/strong>, and <strong>05325 (GKP\u2192LTT)<\/strong> on <strong>Tuesdays and Saturdays<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>05326<\/strong> departs LTT at <strong>10:20\u202fAM<\/strong>, arriving at GKP next evening at <strong>~8:00\u202fPM<\/strong> (~30\u202fh travel covering ~1,676\u20131,690\u202fkm)<\/li>\n<li>Coaches include AC\u20113 tier, Sleeper, General; no pantry car, e\u2011catering may be inactive<\/li>\n<li>These specials are <strong>seasonal<\/strong> and no longer scheduled beyond March 2025.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>01085 \/ 05402 \/ 01021 \u2013 Other Special Fare Specials<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>01085<\/strong> runs <strong>on Wed &amp; Fri<\/strong>, departing LTT at <strong>11:50\u202fPM<\/strong> and arriving at GKP at <strong>~9:30\u202fAM<\/strong> (~1 day 9\u202fh\u202f39\u202fm, ~1,372\u202fkm)<\/li>\n<li><strong>05402<\/strong> operates <strong>once a week (Sunday)<\/strong> from LTT at <strong>01:15\u202fPM<\/strong>, reaching GKP around <strong>12:15\u202fAM two nights later<\/strong>, taking ~35\u202fh to cover <strong>~1,372\u202fkm<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>01021<\/strong> runs on <strong>Thu, Sun, Sat<\/strong>, departs LTT at <strong>02:15\u202fPM<\/strong>, arrives GKP at <strong>~2:45\u202fAM<\/strong> (~1\u202fday 12\u202fh\u202f30\u202fm, ~1,372\u202fkm) .<\/li>\n<li>These trains often offer <strong>basic AC\/Sleeper\/2S\/General<\/strong>, but lack pantry, have limited frequency, and are prone to delays due to low operational priority.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udee4\ufe0f Regular Scheduled Trains<\/h2>\n<p>These are the <strong>preferred options for greater comfort and reliability<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<h3><strong>11081\/11082 \u2013 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus\u2013Gorakhpur Weekly Express (via Varanasi\/Barhni)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Runs <strong>once weekly<\/strong> (e.g. 11081 LTT\u2192GKP on Wednesdays): departs at <strong>~4:35\u202fPM<\/strong>, arrives at GKP <strong>~2:00\u202fAM<\/strong> after <strong>~33\u202fh 25\u202fmin<\/strong> over ~1,722\u202fkm<\/li>\n<li>Coaches include AC\u202f2A, AC\u202f3A, Sleeper, and General; no pantry car. Uses LHB coaches<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>11079\/11080 \u2013 Lokmanya Express (via Barhni)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Weekly service: <strong>11080 (GKP\u2192LTT)<\/strong> runs in ~34\u202fh\u202f50\u202fmin; <strong>11079 (LTT\u2192GKP)<\/strong> in ~33\u202fh\u202f40\u202fmin over ~1,746\u202fkm<\/li>\n<li>Offers AC, Sleeper, General; pantry facilities included.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>22537\/22538 \u2013 Kushinagar Superfast Express<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Daily<\/strong> service in about <strong>30\u202fh\u202f25\u202fmin<\/strong> (~1,680\u202fkm) with full classes including AC\u20111, AC\u20112, AC\u20113, Sleeper, General and <strong>pantry car<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>15017\/15018 \u2013 Kashi Express<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Daily service<\/strong>, ~36\u202fh\u202f15\u202fmin journey (~1,707\u202fkm), with AC, Sleeper, General coaches and onboard catering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>11055\/11056 \u2013 Godaan Express<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Runs <strong>four times a week<\/strong> (~33\u202fh\u202f20\u202fmin over ~1,733\u202fkm), offers AC, Sleeper, General, pantry included<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udccb Comparison Overview<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Service Type<\/th>\n<th>Train No.<\/th>\n<th>Frequency<\/th>\n<th>Duration<\/th>\n<th>Distance<\/th>\n<th>Classes<\/th>\n<th>Catering<\/th>\n<th>Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Holi Special<\/td>\n<td>05326<\/td>\n<td>Seasonal<\/td>\n<td>~30 h<\/td>\n<td>~1,676\u202fkm<\/td>\n<td>3A, SL, GEN<\/td>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<td>March 2025 only<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Special Fare Spl<\/td>\n<td>01085, 05402, 01021<\/td>\n<td>Weekly<\/td>\n<td>~33\u201336\u202fh<\/td>\n<td>~1,372\u202fkm<\/td>\n<td>2S, SL, 3A, GEN<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<td>Irregular, low priority<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Lokmanya Weekly<\/td>\n<td>11081\/11082<\/td>\n<td>Weekly<\/td>\n<td>~33\u202fh 25\u202fm<\/td>\n<td>~1,722\u202fkm<\/td>\n<td>2A, 3A, SL, GEN<\/td>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<td>LHB coaches, consistent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Lokmanya Express<\/td>\n<td>11079\/11080<\/td>\n<td>Weekly<\/td>\n<td>~33\u201335\u202fh<\/td>\n<td>~1,746\u202fkm<\/td>\n<td>2A, 3A, SL, GEN<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Via Barhni, full service<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kushinagar SF<\/td>\n<td>22537\/22538<\/td>\n<td>Daily<\/td>\n<td>~30\u202fh 25\u202fm<\/td>\n<td>~1,680\u202fkm<\/td>\n<td>1A, 2A, 3A, SL, GEN<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Most frequent and fast<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kashi Express<\/td>\n<td>15017\/15018<\/td>\n<td>Daily<\/td>\n<td>~36\u202fh\u202f15\u202fmin<\/td>\n<td>~1,707\u202fkm<\/td>\n<td>2A, 3A, SL, GEN<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Reliable daily service<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Godaan Express<\/td>\n<td>11055\/11056<\/td>\n<td>4\u00d7\/week<\/td>\n<td>~33\u202fh\u202f20\u202fm<\/td>\n<td>~1,733\u202fkm<\/td>\n<td>2A, 3A, SL, GEN<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Modern LHB rake<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83e\udded Key Insights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Special Fare Specials (01085\/05402\/etc.)<\/strong> are <strong>seasonal or infrequent<\/strong>, offer limited amenities, and tend to run late due to low priority.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Holi special (05326\/05325)<\/strong> was strictly for March 2025 and is not operating now.<\/li>\n<li>Among regular options, <strong>Kushinagar Superfast Express<\/strong> is the <strong>fastest and most frequent<\/strong> daily service offering full reservation and catering.<\/li>\n<li>For a <strong>weekly direct reserved experience<\/strong>, the <strong>Lokmanya Express (11079\/11080)<\/strong> and <strong>Lokmanya Weekly Express (11081\/11082)<\/strong> are solid choices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u2705 Recommendation<\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for the most reliable travel <strong>between Mumbai LTT and Gorakhpur<\/strong>, I&#8217;d recommend:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kushinagar SF Express (22537\/22538)<\/strong>: fastest and daily<\/li>\n<li>Or <strong>Lokmanya Express (11079\/11080)<\/strong>: once-a-week with reserved AC and pantry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Special trains may be considered only if running during festivals and no regular option is available.<\/p>\n<p>Would you like help checking <strong>real-time running status<\/strong>, <strong>seat availability<\/strong>, or booking these services?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special train between Mumbai LTT-Gorakhpur Kashi Express Special train between Mumbai LTT-Gorakhpur (Train No. 05017 \/ 05018) time table, route, frequency and fare For the convenience of passengers, North Eastern Railway has decided to run special train between Mumbai LTT-Gorakhpur-Mumbai LTT (Train No. 05017 \/ 05018) Train No. 05017 Mumbai LTT-Gorakhpur special train Train No. 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