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Pakistan Express
Overview
Service typeInter-city rail
First service2006
Former operator(s)Pakistan Railways
Route
TerminiKarachi Cantonment
Rawalpindi
Stops28
Distance travelled1,315 kilometres (817 mi)
Average journey time25 hours, 50 minutes
Train number(s)45UP (Karachi→Rawalpindi)
46DN (Rawalpindi→Karachi)
On-board services
Class(es)Economy
Sleeping arrangementsAvailable
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Technical
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Track owner(s)Pakistan Railways
Route map
Pakistan Express route map

Pakistan Express (Urdu: پاکستان ایکسپریس) is a passenger train operated daily by Pakistan Railways between Karachi and Rawalpindi.[1] 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.[2]

History[edit]

The train was inaugurated on 16 December 2006 by the Prime Minister Shaukat AzizatRawalpindi railway station.[3]

Route[edit]

Station stops[edit]

  • Landhi Junction
  • Hyderabad Junction
  • Tando Adam Junction
  • Rohri Junction
  • Sadiqabad
  • Rahim Yar Khan
  • Khanpur Junction
  • Bahawalpur
  • Multan Cantonment
  • Khanewal Junction
  • Abdul Hakim
  • Shorkot Cantonment Junction
  • Toba Tek Singh
  • Gojra
  • Faisalabad
  • Wazirabad Junction
  • Gujrat
  • Lala Musa Junction
  • Jhelum
  • Rawalpindi

    • Equipment[edit]

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

    References[edit]

    1. ^ IRFCA: Pakistan Railway Train Names Author: Owais Mughal, Retrieved on 1 July 2013
  • ^ "Pakistan Railways upgrades Pakistan Express train". 25 April 2017.
  • ^ "PM inaugurates Pakistan Express". Dawn News. 17 December 2006. Retrieved 21 October 2012.

    • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pakistan_Express&oldid=1191235863"
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