Sukkur railway station ( ur, , sd, سکر ریلوي اسٽیشن) is a

railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...

located in

Sukkur Sukkur (; ) is a city in the Pakistani province of Sindh along the western bank of the Indus River, directly across from the historic city of Rohri. Sukkur is the third largest city in Sindh after Karachi and Hyderabad, and 14th largest ci ...

Sindh Sindh (; ; ur, , ; historically romanized as Sind) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the southeastern region of the country, Sindh is the third-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the second-largest province ...

Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...

. A

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, now used as a resthouse, is located here.

History

The railway station was built in 1891, when Sukkur was part of

British India The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance on the Indian subcontinent. Collectively, they have been called British India. In one ...

Train routes

The routes are

from linked with

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, Gujrat,

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, Dadu, and Nowshera.

Train services from Sukkur

The following trains serve this station:

References

Railway stations in Sukkur District Railway stations on Rohri–Chaman Railway Line Tourist attractions in Sukkur 1891 establishments in British India Railway stations in Sindh {{Sindh-railstation-stub}

History

Train routes

Train services from Sukkur

See also

References