About 11059/60 Chhapra Express
Chhapra Express is an important long-distance train operated by the Central Railway zone. The train connects Mumbai in Maharashtra with Chhapra in Bihar, providing a convenient travel option for passengers travelling between western and northern India. During its journey, the train passes through major states including Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar.
Train number 11059 Chhapra Express departs from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (Mumbai) and reaches Chhapra Junction after covering a distance of approximately 1,660 kilometres. The train operates on selected days of the week and serves thousands of passengers, including students, migrant workers, business travellers, and tourists. It passes through several important stations such as Nashik Road, Bhusaval, Jabalpur, Satna, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Ghazipur City, Ballia, and Siwan before reaching Chhapra.
The return service, 11060 Chhapra Express, starts from Chhapra Junction and travels back to Lokmanya Tilak Terminus. The train offers multiple travel classes, including AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, and General Unreserved coaches. Coach composition may change periodically based on passenger demand and railway operational requirements.
The train is known for providing a comfortable journey on one of the busiest migration and business routes in the country. It maintains good connectivity between Mumbai and eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, making it a preferred choice among regular travellers. The train generally runs at an average speed of around 55 km/h and follows a well-planned schedule.
Passengers can avail reservation facilities through IRCTC, railway reservation counters, and authorized booking agents. Catering services may vary depending on the rake composition, while e-catering facilities are available at many major stations on the route. With its reliable service, comfortable coaches, and extensive route coverage, Chhapra Express continues to be an important train in the Indian Railways network.
Highlights of Chhapra Express –
| No of Coaches | Total – 23, AC – 2, SL – 13, GN – 8 |
| Pantry Car | No |
| E-Catering | Yes By TravelKhana.com |
| Avg. Running Status | Good |
| Cleaning | Average |
| Ticket Availability | Poor |
| Passenger Safety | Good |
| Mobile/Laptop Charger | Yes |
11059/Chhapra Express, Mumbai to Chhapra Route, Schedule & Time Table –
| Station Code | Station Name | Arrival Time | Departure Time | Stoppage Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOKMANYATILAK | origin | 10:55 | Origin | |
| Thane | 11:13 | 11:15 | 2 min | |
| Kalyan Junction | 11:35 | 11:38 | 3 min | |
| Bhusaval Junction | 17:30 | 17:40 | 10 min | |
| Itarsi Junction | 22:20 | 22:30 | 10 min | |
| JABALPUR | 01:45 | 01:55 | 10 min | |
| SATNA | 04:50 | 05:00 | 10 min | |
| ALLAHABAD JN | 09:50 | 10:15 | 25 min | |
| PHULPUR | 10:56 | 10:57 | 1 min | |
| JANGHAI JN | 11:21 | 11:22 | 1 min | |
| MARIAHU | 12:13 | 12:14 | 1 min | |
| ZAFARABAD JN | 12:53 | 12:55 | 2 min | |
| JAUNPUR JN | 13:07 | 13:09 | 2 min | |
| SHAHGANJ JN | 14:45 | 14:55 | 10 min | |
| KHORASON ROAD | 15:16 | 15:18 | 2 min | |
| SARAI MIR | 15:29 | 15:31 | 2 min | |
| AZAMGARH | 16:00 | 16:05 | 5 min | |
| MUHAMMADABAD | 16:23 | 16:25 | 2 min | |
| MAU JN | 16:56 | 17:06 | 10 min | |
| BELTHARA ROAD | 17:35 | 17:37 | 2 min | |
| BHATNI JN | 18:30 | 19:01 | 31 min | |
| MAIRWA | 19:23 | 19:25 | 2 min | |
| SIWAN JN | 19:50 | 19:55 | 5 min | |
| CHHAPRA | 21:05 | destination | Destination |
11060/Chhapra Express, Chhapra to Mumbai Route, Schedule & Time Table –
| Station Code | Station Name | Arrival Time | Departure Time | Stoppage Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHHAPRA | origin | 05:30 | Origin | |
| SIWAN JN | 06:20 | 06:25 | 5 min | |
| MAIRWA | 06:43 | 06:45 | 2 min | |
| BHATNI JN | 07:25 | 07:50 | 25 min | |
| BELTHARA ROAD | 08:16 | 08:18 | 2 min | |
| MAU JN | 09:10 | 09:20 | 10 min | |
| MUHAMMADABAD | 09:46 | 09:48 | 2 min | |
| AZAMGARH | 10:10 | 10:15 | 5 min | |
| SARAI MIR | 10:53 | 10:55 | 2 min | |
| KHORASON ROAD | 11:08 | 11:10 | 2 min | |
| SHAHGANJ JN | 12:00 | 12:11 | 11 min | |
| JAUNPUR JN | 12:40 | 12:42 | 2 min | |
| ZAFARABAD JN | 12:55 | 12:56 | 1 min | |
| MARIAHU | 13:44 | 13:45 | 1 min | |
| JANGHAI JN | 14:28 | 14:30 | 2 min | |
| PHULPUR | 14:56 | 14:58 | 2 min | |
| ALLAHABAD JN | 16:40 | 17:10 | 30 min | |
| SATNA | 20:30 | 20:40 | 10 min | |
| JABALPUR | 23:10 | 23:20 | 10 min | |
| Itarsi Junction | 03:40 | 03:50 | 10 min | |
| Bhusaval Junction | 08:00 | 08:10 | 10 min | |
| Kalyan Junction | 15:00 | 15:05 | 5 min | |
| Thane | 15:23 | 15:25 | 2 min | |
| LOKMANYATILAK | 15:55 | destination | Destination |