Raptisagar Express

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Raptisagar Express /Trivandrum -Gorakhpur Express
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Overview
Current operator(s)	Indian Railway
Route
Start	Trivandrum Central
Stops	60
End	Gorakhpur
Distance travelled	3,248 km (2,018 mi)
Average journey time	57 hours 05 minutes
Service frequency	Tri weekly
Train number(s)	12511 / 12512
On-board services
Class(es)	First AC ,2 Tier AC ,3 Tier AC,Sleeper Class,General
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	Available
Observation facilities	Large windows
Technical
Rolling stock	7
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
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The Raptisagar Express is a super fast express train which runs tri-weekly between Trivandrum Central in Kerala state and Gorakhpur city in Uttar Pradesh state in India. This train goes via the cities of Kollam, Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Coimbatore, Erode, Salem, Chennai, Vijayawada, Nagpur, Bhopal, Jhansi, Kanpur, and Lucknow in India.

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Raptisagar Express

The current operator of the train is northern eastern railway.

Name of the Train

The name "Raptisagar" is given to the train as the train connects the cities [[Trivandrum Centra]|Thiruvananthapuram] which is situated near Arabian Sea and Gorakhpur from where Rapti river flows. There is another train with the same name connecting Ernakulam Junction and Barauni Junction.

Coach Composition

This train has 23 coach cars which includes Second AC and Third AC compartments being air conditioned.

Schedule

The train leaves Trivandrum Central at 6.15 in the morning on Tuesday, Wednesday & Sunday to reach Gorakhpur at 3.10 in the evening on the 3rd day. The return train (12511) leaves Gorakhpur at 6.35 AM on Thursday, Friday and Sunday to reach Trivandrum Central at 5.30 PM on the 3rd day. The train has an average speed of about 58 km/h during its journey.

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See also	Indian Railways Bholu (mascot) 1974 railway strike in India
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