Pakistan Express (Urdu: پاکستان ایکسپریس) is a passenger train operated daily by Pakistan Railways between Karachi and Rawalpindi. The trip takes approximately 25 hours and 50 minutes to cover a published distance of 1,315 kilometres (817 mi), traveling along a stretch of the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line and Khanewal–Wazirabad Branch Line.

History

The train was inaugurated on 16 December 2006 by the Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz at Rawalpindi railway station.

Route

  • Karachi CantonmentKhanewal Junction via Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line
  • Khanewal JunctionWazirabad Junction via Khanewal–Wazirabad Branch Line
  • Wazirabad JunctionRawalpindi via Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line

Station stops

Equipment

The train offers economy class, Business class and Ac Standard.

References


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