15048 Purvanchal Express (via Siwan)

Train Information

Key information for 15048 Purvanchal Express (via Siwan)
Train number15048
Train namePurvanchal Express (via Siwan)
Train typeMAIL EXPRESS
Source stationGORAKHPUR JN (GKP)
Departure11:10 · Day 1
Destination stationKOLKATTA TERMINAL (KOAA)
Arrival04:40 · Day 2
Total distance860 km
Journey duration17 hours 30 minutes
Scheduled stations20
Intermediate stops18
Railway zoneNorth Eastern Railway (NER)
DivisionLucknow (NER) (LJN)
Running daysMonday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday
Travel classes1A, 2A, 3A, SL, GEN

Train 15048 Purvanchal Express (via Siwan) is a MAIL EXPRESS type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from GORAKHPUR JN at 11:10 AM. It arrives at its destination, KOLKATTA TERMINAL on Day 2 at 4:40 AM, covering a total distance of 860 km in 17 hours 30 minutes, with 18 intermediate scheduled stops.

Train 15048 Purvanchal Express (via Siwan) runs on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday and offers travel classes 1A, 2A, 3A, SL, GEN. The train is operated by the Lucknow (NER) division of the North Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Train Route and Timetable

Station-wise route and timetable for 15048 Purvanchal Express (via Siwan)
StopStation codeStation nameJourney dayArrivalDepartureHaltDistance
1GKPGORAKHPUR JNDay 1Source11:100 km
2DEOSDEORIA SADARDay 112:1012:155 min50 km
3SVSIWAN JNDay 113:1513:205 min120 km
4CPRCHHAPRADay 114:3514:4510 min180 km
5SEESONPURDay 115:4115:432 min234 km
6HJPHAJIPUR JNDay 115:5516:005 min240 km
7MFPMUZAFFARPUR JNDay 116:4016:455 min293 km
8SPJSAMASTIPUR JNDay 117:5017:555 min345 km
9BJUBARAUNI JNDay 119:2019:3010 min396 km
10JAJJHAJHADay 121:3521:405 min489 km
11JSMEJASIDIH JNDay 122:1022:155 min533 km
12MDPMADHUPUR JNDay 122:3622:393 min562 km
13CRJCHITTARANJANDay 123:2223:242 min619 km
14ASNASANSOL JNDay 200:0100:1110 min644 km
15DGRDURGAPURDay 200:4000:422 min686 km
16PANPANAGARHDay 200:5400:551 min701 km
17BWNBARDHAMANDay 201:3501:372 min749 km
18BDCBANDELDay 202:2502:272 min816 km
19NHNAIHATI JNDay 203:0003:022 min826 km
20KOAAKOLKATTA TERMINALDay 204:40Destination860 km

Train 15048 Purvanchal Express (via Siwan) starts its journey from GORAKHPUR JN and terminates at KOLKATTA TERMINAL. The scheduled station sequence is: GORAKHPUR JN, DEORIA SADAR, SIWAN JN, CHHAPRA, SONPUR, HAJIPUR JN, MUZAFFARPUR JN, SAMASTIPUR JN, BARAUNI JN, JHAJHA, JASIDIH JN, MADHUPUR JN, CHITTARANJAN, ASANSOL JN, DURGAPUR, PANAGARH, BARDHAMAN, BANDEL, NAIHATI JN, KOLKATTA TERMINAL.

Coach Position and Composition

15048 Purvanchal Express (via Siwan) indicative coach position

Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).

  1. Position 01EOG
  2. Position 02GEN
  3. Position 03GEN
  4. Position 04A2
  5. Position 05A1
  6. Position 06H1
  7. Position 07B9
  8. Position 08B8
  9. Position 09B7
  10. Position 10B6
  11. Position 11B5
  12. Position 12B4
  13. Position 13B3
  14. Position 14B2
  15. Position 15B1
  16. Position 16S4
  17. Position 17S3
  18. Position 18S2
  19. Position 19S1
  20. Position 20GEN
  21. Position 21GEN
  22. Position 22FLRD
  23. Position 23OCV
Coach positionCoach code
01EOG
02GEN
03GEN
04A2
05A1
06H1
07B9
08B8
09B7
10B6
11B5
12B4
13B3
14B2
15B1
16S4
17S3
18S2
19S1
20GEN
21GEN
22FLRD
23OCV

Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.

Train Fare and Ticket Prices

Estimated class-wise fares for 15048 Purvanchal Express (via Siwan) in Indian Rupees (INR)

ClassAvailable fare details
1AFirst AC
Adult fare
₹2,875
Child fare
₹1,435
2AAC 2 Tier
Adult fare
₹1,720
Child fare
₹835
Adult Tatkal fare
₹2,225
Child Tatkal fare
₹1,340
3AAC 3 Tier
Adult fare
₹1,215
Child fare
₹590
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,565
Child Tatkal fare
₹940
SLSleeper
Adult fare
₹465
Child fare
₹240
Adult Tatkal fare
₹595
Child Tatkal fare
₹375
GNGeneral
Adult fare
₹230
Child fare
₹115

Actual booking prices may vary depending on the date of journey, availability, quota, applicable charges and railway updates. Verify the current fare through official Indian Railways booking channels before booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does this train depart from its originating station?

Train 15048 Purvanchal Express (via Siwan) departs from GORAKHPUR JN at 11:10 AM.

What is the final destination of this train?

Train 15048 Purvanchal Express (via Siwan) terminates at KOLKATTA TERMINAL (KOAA).

What is the coach position of this train?

Train 15048 Purvanchal Express (via Siwan) has the following coach composition: ENG-EOG-GEN-GEN-A2-A1-H1-B9-B8-B7-B6-B5-B4-B3-B2-B1-S4-S3-S2-S1-GEN-GEN-FLRD-OCV.

What is the total travel distance of this train?

Train 15048 Purvanchal Express (via Siwan) covers a total distance of 860 km.

On which days does this train operate?

Train 15048 Purvanchal Express (via Siwan) operates on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday.

How many stations does this train stop at along its route?

Train 15048 Purvanchal Express (via Siwan) has 18 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.

Which travel classes are available on this train?

Train 15048 Purvanchal Express (via Siwan) offers the following travel classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, SL, GEN.