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Allama Iqbal Express
The ''Allama Iqbal Express'' ( ur, ) is a passenger train operated daily by Pakistan Railways between Karachi and Sialkot, two important industrial hubs of Pakistan. The trip takes approximately 25 hours and 30 minutes to cover a published distance of , traveling along the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line, Shahdara Bagh–Chak Amru Branch Line and Wazirabad–Narowal Branch Line. History The Allama Iqbal Express is one of the oldest express trains of Pakistan, beginning in 1940 as the ''Shaheen Express'' from Karachi to Sialkot via Faisalabad. In 1985, Shaheen Express was renamed to Allama Iqbal Express, in honor of Pakistan's famous poet Dr. Muhammad Iqbal. Route In 1998, the Allama Iqbal Express was redirected via Wazirabad Junction railway station, Wazirabad Junction to Sialkot Junction railway station, Sialkot Junction. In 2004, it was again redirected to the current route via Narowal Junction railway station, Narowal Junction. * Karachi Cantonment railway station, Karachi ...
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Inter-city Rail
Inter-city rail services are express passenger train services that run services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains. There is no precise definition of inter-city rail; its meaning may vary from country to country. Most broadly, it can include any rail services that are neither short-distance commuter rail trains within one city area, nor slow regional rail trains calling at all stations and covering local journeys only. Most typically, an inter-city train is an express train with limited stops and comfortable carriages to serve long-distance travel. Inter-city rail sometimes provides international services. This is most prevalent in Europe, due to the close proximity of its 50 countries in a 10,180,000 square kilometre (3,930,000 sq mi) area. Eurostar and EuroCity are examples of this. In many European countries the word "InterCity" or "Inter-City" is an official brand name for a network of regular-interval, relatively long-distance ...
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Bahawalpur Railway Station
Bahawalpur Railway Station (Urdu and pa, ) is located in Bahawalpur city, Bahawalpur district, Punjab province, Pakistan at the elevation of 385 ft. It is a major railway station of Pakistan Railways on Karachi-Peshawar main line. The station is staffed and has advance and current reservation offices. Food stalls are also located on it platforms. In 2016 the Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique announced that Rs280 million will be spent on the construction oBahawalpur Model Railway Station Train routes The routes are Bahawalpur from linked to Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Quetta, Multan, Faisalabad, Sargodha, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Jhang, Rahim Yar Khan, Nawabshah, Attock, Sibi, Khanewal, Gujrat, Rohri, Jacobabad, and Nowshera. Train services from Bahawalpur The following trains serve this station: See also * List of railway stations in Pakistan * Pakistan Railways Pakistan Railways ( ur, ) is the national, state-owned railway c ...
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Khanpur Junction Railway Station
Khanpur railway station (Urdu and ur, ) is located in Khanpur city, Rahim Yar Khan district of Punjab province of the Pakistan. It is a major railway station of Pakistan Railways on Karachi-Peshawar main line. The station is staffed and has advance and current reservation offices. Food stalls are also located on it platforms. Train routes The routes are Khanpur from linked to Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Quetta, Multan, Faisalabad, Sargodha, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Jhang, Rahim Yar Khan, Nawabshah, Bahawalpur, Attock, Sibi, Khanewal, Gujrat, Rohri, Jacobabad, and Nowshera. See also * List of railway stations in Pakistan * Pakistan Railways Pakistan Railways ( ur, ) is the national, state-owned railway company of Pakistan. Founded in 1861 and headquartered in Lahore, it owns of track across Pakistan, stretching from Torkham to Karachi, offering both freight and passenger servi ... References External linksOfficial Web Site of Pakistan ...
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Rahim Yar Khan Railway Station
Rahim Yar Khan railway station (Urdu and pa, ) is located in Rahim Yar Khan city, Rahim Yar Khan district of Punjab province, Pakistan. It is a major railway station of Pakistan Railways on Karachi-Peshawar Railway Line. The station is staffed and has advance and current reservation offices. Food stalls are also located on its platforms. Train routes Rahim Yar Khan is linked to Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Quetta, Multan, Faisalabad, Sargodha, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Jhang, Bahawalpur, Nawabshah, Attock, Sibi, Khanewal, Gujrat, Rohri, Jacobabad, and Nowshera. Train services from Rahim Yar Khan See also * List of railway stations in Pakistan * Pakistan Railways Pakistan Railways ( ur, ) is the national, state-owned railway company of Pakistan. Founded in 1861 and headquartered in Lahore, it owns of track across Pakistan, stretching from Torkham to Karachi, offering both freight and passenger servi ... References External links Ra ...
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Sadiqabad Railway Station
Sadiqabad Railway Station (Urdu and pa, ) is located in Sadiqabad city, Rahim Yar Khan district of Punjab province, Pakistan. See also * List of railway stations in Pakistan * Pakistan Railways * old station Old or OLD may refer to: Places * Old, Baranya, Hungary * Old, Northamptonshire, England *Old Street station, a railway and tube station in London (station code OLD) *OLD, IATA code for Old Town Municipal Airport and Seaplane Base, Old Town, ... References External links Railway stations in Rahim Yar Khan District Railway stations on Karachi–Peshawar Line (ML 1) {{PunjabPK-railstation-stub ...
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Ghotki Railway Station
Ghotki railway station ( ur, , sd, گھوٽڪي ريلوي اسٽيشن) is located in Ghotki town, Ghotki district of Sindh province, Pakistan. See also * Ghotki rail crash (other) * List of railway stations in Pakistan * Pakistan Railways Pakistan Railways ( ur, ) is the national, state-owned railway company of Pakistan. Founded in 1861 and headquartered in Lahore, it owns of track across Pakistan, stretching from Torkham to Karachi, offering both freight and passenger servi ... References External links Railway stations in Ghotki District Railway stations on Karachi–Peshawar Line (ML 1) {{Sindh-railstation-stub ...
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Rohri Junction Railway Station
Rohri Junction railway station ( ur, , sd, روهڙي جنڪشن ریلوي اسٽیشن) is located in Rohri, Sukkur district of Sindh province, Pakistan. It is a major railway station on the Pakistan Railways network, serving as the junction between the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line and Rohri-Chaman Railway Line. The station serves as a stop of all express trains. The station is staffed and has advance and current reservation offices. Food stalls are also located on its platforms. The land of the station is taken on lease for 100 years from Nawab Mir Yakoob Ali Shah. Train routes The routes are Rohri from linked to Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Quetta, Multan, Faisalabad, Sargodha, Jhang, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Gujrat, Gujranwala, Khanewal, Nawabshah, Larkana, Sibi, Attock and Nowshera Services The following trains stop at Rohri Junction station: Workshop A railway workshop is located near the station, which is locally known as Loco ...
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Mahrabpur Junction Railway Station
Mehrabpur Junction railway station ( ur, , sd, محراب پور جنڪشن ريلوي اسٽيشن) is located in Mehrabpur city, Naushahro Feroze district of Sindh province, Pakistan. Services The following trains stop at Mehrabpur Junction station: See also * List of railway stations in Pakistan * Pakistan Railways Pakistan Railways ( ur, ) is the national, state-owned railway company of Pakistan. Founded in 1861 and headquartered in Lahore, it owns of track across Pakistan, stretching from Torkham to Karachi, offering both freight and passenger servi ... References External links Railway stations in Naushahro Feroze District Railway stations on Karachi–Peshawar Line (ML 1) {{Sindh-railstation-stub ...
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Bhiria Road Railway Station
Bhiria Road railway station ( ur, , sd, ڀريا روڊ ريلوي اسٽيشن) is located in Bhiria road city, Naushahro Feroze district of Sindh province, Pakistan. See also * List of railway stations in Pakistan * Pakistan Railways Pakistan Railways ( ur, ) is the national, state-owned railway company of Pakistan. Founded in 1861 and headquartered in Lahore, it owns of track across Pakistan, stretching from Torkham to Karachi, offering both freight and passenger servi ... References External links Railway stations in Naushahro Feroze District Railway stations on Karachi–Peshawar Line (ML 1) {{Sindh-railstation-stub ...
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Nawabshah Railway Station
Nawabshah railway station ( ur, , sd, نواب شاہ ریلوي اسٽیشن) is located in the city of Nawabshah on main railway line in Pakistan. It is a major railway station of Pakistan Railways and was the junction of Nawabshah-Tando Adam loop and Nawabshah- Mirpur Khas meter gauge railway lines. It is the stop of almost all Express trains. The station is staffed and has advance and current reservation offices. Food stalls are also located on it platforms. History Nawabshah Railway Junction was constructed on Kotri - Rohri an alternate route of Kotri - Sukkur(now a section Kotri - Rohri of Karachi - Peshawar Main Line ML-1). 200 acars donated by Syed Nawab Ali Shah for a railway station of his town . Published by Vijay Kumar Rajput Services The following trains stop at Nawabshah station: The routes Nawabshah from linked to Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Multan, Faisalabad, Sargodha, Jhang, Attock, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Gujrat, Gujranwala, Rohri, Khane ...
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Tando Adam Junction Railway Station
Tando Adam Junction railway station ( ur, , sd, ٽنڊوآدم جنڪشن ريلوي اسٽيشن) is located in Tando Adam city, Sanghar district of Sindh, Pakistan. Services The following trains stop at Tando Adam Junction station: See also * List of railway stations in Pakistan * Pakistan Railways Pakistan Railways ( ur, ) is the national, state-owned railway company of Pakistan. Founded in 1861 and headquartered in Lahore, it owns of track across Pakistan, stretching from Torkham to Karachi, offering both freight and passenger servi ... References External links Railway stations in Sanghar District Railway stations on Karachi–Peshawar Line (ML 1) {{Sindh-railstation-stub ...
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