Muzaffarpur - Dehradun Express

Muzaffarpur - Dehradun Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleBihar, Uttar Pradesh & Uttrakhand
Current operatorECR
Route
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number15001 / 15002
On-board services
ClassesAC 1 Tier, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper class & General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph) maximum, 50–55 km/h (31–34 mph) average including halts

The Muzaffarpur–Dehradun Express (train numbers 15001/15002) is a weekly train service connecting Muzaffarpur Junction (MFP) in Bihar to Dehradun railway station (DDN) in Uttarakhand.

The Muzaffarpur–Dehradun Express is a vital train for the people of North Bihar as it provides a direct and convenient connection to Dehradun and Haridwar, important centers for education, tourism, and pilgrimage. This is the only train that directly connects North Bihar to Devbhumi Uttarakhand and has high demand throughout the year due to its importance and convenience.

Coach composition

CategoryCoachesTotal
Composite First AC + Second AC (HA1)HA11
AC 2 Tier (2A)A1, A22
AC 3 Tier (3A)B1, B2, B3, B4, B55
Sleeper Class (SL)S1, S2, S33
General Unreserved (GEN)GN, GN, GN, GN4
Seating cum Luggage Rake (SLR)SLR, SLR2
Total Coaches17

Schedule

15001 / 15002 Muzaffarpur–Dehradun Express Schedule
Train TypeExpress
Distance1124 km (15001) / 1124 km (15002)
Average Speed~46 km/h
Journey Time (MFP → DDN)~24 hrs 15 min
Journey Time (DDN → MFP)~25 hrs 15 min
Classes Available1A, 2A, 3A, SL, GN
Operating DaysWeekly
OperatorEast Central Railway

Route

15001 Muzaffarpur–Dehradun Express and 15002 Dehradun–Muzaffarpur Express Schedule
Sr. 15001 MFP–DDN 15002 DDN–MFP
StationDayArr.Dep. StationDayArr.Dep.
1Muzaffarpur Junction1—14:00Dehradun1—15:15
2Mehsi114:4014:42Haridwar Junction116:3716:47
3Chakia114:5414:56Laksar Junction117:1117:16
4Bapudm Motihari115:3015:32Najibabad Junction117:4517:50
5Sagauli Junction115:5615:58Moradabad120:0520:15
6Bettiah116:2016:22Rampur120:4320:45
7Narkatiaganj Junction117:1017:15Bareilly Junction121:4021:42
8Harinagar117:2817:30Shahjahanpur123:0723:09
9Bagaha118:1718:20Hardoi123:5723:59
10Siswa Bazar119:3519:37Lucknow Junction201:5502:05
11Kaptanganj Junction119:5519:57Barabanki Junction203:0303:05
12Gorakhpur Junction121:0521:15Gonda Junction204:4004:50
13Khalilabad121:5121:53Mankapur Junction205:1805:20
14Basti122:1622:19Basti206:2706:30
15Mankapur Junction123:0523:07Khalilabad206:5106:53
16Gonda Junction123:3523:40Gorakhpur Junction207:5008:00
17Barabanki Junction201:4301:45Kaptanganj Junction208:5008:55
18Lucknow Junction202:4502:55Siswa Bazar209:1809:20
19Hardoi204:2504:27Bagaha211:0711:09
20Shahjahanpur205:2805:30Harinagar211:3211:34
21Bareilly Junction206:4506:50Narkatiaganj Junction212:1012:15
22Rampur207:3607:38Bettiah212:4812:50
23Moradabad208:3008:40Sagauli Junction213:1313:15
24Najibabad Junction210:1710:19Bapudm Motihari213:4313:45
25Laksar Junction211:0011:05Chakia214:2314:25
26Haridwar Junction212:2012:25Mehsi214:3414:36
27Dehradun214:15—Muzaffarpur Junction216:30—

Rake sharing

15001 /02 Share its Rake with Gorakhpur–Dehradun Rapti Ganga Express

References

  1. ↑ "Rapti Ganga Express running between Dehradun and Muzaffarpur cancelled; passengers in trouble". Bhaskar (in Hindi). Retrieved 5 November 2025.