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Jaffar Express Service type Inter-city rail Status Operational Locale Quetta First service 16 April 1998 Successor Pakistan Railways Current operator(s ) Pakistan Railways Termini Quetta Peshawar Distance travelled 1,632 kilometres (1,014 mi ) Average journey time 35 hours, 10 minutes Service frequency Daily Train number(s ) 39UP 40Dn
(Quetta→Peshawar)
(Peshawar→Quetta) Class(es ) Economy Class AC Standard AC Business AC Sleeper Seating arrangements Available Sleeping arrangements Available Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in )Operating speed 110 km/h Track owner(s ) Pakistan Railways
Jaffar Express (Urdu : جعفر ایکسپریس ) is a passenger train operated daily by Pakistan Railways between Quetta and Peshawar .[1] [2] The trip takes approximately 34 hours, 10 minutes to cover a published distance of 1,632 kilometres (1,014 mi ), traveling along a stretch of the Rohri–Chaman Railway Line and Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line .
History
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The Jaffar Express is named after Mir Jaffar Khan Jamali , who was a prominent Baloch tribal leader, active member of the Pakistan Movement , and a close friend of the Mohammad Ali Jinnah . He was the uncle of former Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali . The train was inaugurated by the Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali on 16 April 2003 with Chinese rakes.[3] The original Jaffar Express ran between Quetta and Rawalpindi. In April 2017, the train was extended to Peshawar.
Route
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Station stops
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Kolpur
Mach
Aab-e-Gum
Sibi
Bakhtiarabad Domki
Dera Murad Jamali
Dera Allah Yar
Jacobabad Junction
Shikarpur
Sukkur
Rohri Junction
Sadiqabad
Rahim Yar Khan
Bahawalpur
Multan Cantonment
Khanewal Junction
Sahiwal
Okara Cantonment
Raiwind Junction
Lahore Cantonment
Lahore Junction
Gujranwala
Wazirabad Junction
Gujrat
Lala Musa Junction
Jhelum
Rawalpindi
Attock City Junction
Nowshera Junction
Peshawar City
Peshawar Cantonment
Equipment
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The train has Economy Class, AC Standard, AC Business and AC Sleeper accommodations.
References
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^ "Jaffar Express starts service" . Daily Times . 22 April 2003. Retrieved 8 August 2012 .
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PR Traffic Department
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Pakistan Railways Welfare & Special Initiative Unit
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Rawalpindi PR Division
Lahore PR Division
Multan PR Division
Sukkur PR Division
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jaffar_Express&oldid=1215546302 "
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