If you plan to travel from Lahore to Karachi by train, there are many trains that depart from Lahore station at different times. You can travel according to your budget to purchase a ticket. The Green line train is a new luxury train addition to Pakistan railways.
Lahore to Karachi train ticket price: is according to train class. The AC sleeper class ticket is the most expensive, and the economy ticket is cheap and affordable, so most people are traveling in this economy class
Lahore to Karachi Train Ticket Price Table
Train Name | Economy (Seat – Berth) | AC Standard | AC Business | AC Sleeper | AC Parlor |
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Green Line 6Dn | 4750 – 4650 | 8350 | 11700 | n/a | 10500 |
Khyber Mail 2Dn | 3300 – 3200 | 6100 | 8800 | 11350 | n/a |
Allama Iqbal Express 10Dn | 3300 – 3200 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Tezgam 8Dn | 4200 – 4100 | 6700 | 9350 | 12000 | n/a |
Pak Business Express 34Dn | 4200 – 4100 | 6700 | 9350 | 12000 | n/a |
Karachi Express 28Dn | 4200 – 4100 | 6700 | 9350 | 12000 | n/a |
Karakoram Express 42Dn | 4200 – 4100 | 6400 | 9350 | n/a | n/a |
Shalimar Express 28Dn | 3300 – 3200 | 6700 | 8800 | 11750 | 8300 |
Awam Express 14Dn | 3300 – 3200 | 6100 | 8800 | n/a | n/a |
Trains Timing From Lahore to Karachi
Train Name | Departure Time | Arrival Time |
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Green Line 6Dn | 20:40 PM | 14:45 PM |
Khyber Mail 2Dn | 7:35 AM | 6:25 AM |
Allama Iqbal Express 10Dn | 12:40 AM | 9:45 AM |
Tezgam 8Dn | 13:35 PM | 10:40 AM |
Pak Business Express 34Dn | 16:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
Karachi Express 28Dn. | 18:00 PM | 13:30 AM |
Karakoram Express 42Dn | 15:00 PM | 10:25 AM |
Shalimar Express 28Dn | 7:30 AM | 4:10 AM |
Awam Express 14Dn | 19:20 PM | 19:40 PM |
Train Class types in Pakistan
Pakistan Railways has seven classes. Most trains have 2 to 3 options, so you can select your seat in these classes. Let’s discuss these classes in detail.
1. AC Sleeper – ACSL
The ticket price of AC Sleeper class is very high. You can get good facilities in this class. There are private compartments, and each compartment is shared with 1 to 3 passengers.
In AC sleeper class passengers can travel with good privacy. The food is served by the train food management staff. If you can afford the ticket for this class, it is very comfortable for a long journey.
2. Business Class – ACSL
The facilities available in AC Business Class are the same as AC Sleeper class but one compartment has six berths. One close compartment is shared with 6 passengers.
3. AC Parlor – PC
It’s also an AC comfortable class that has chairs like in the bus. This class is also affordable, and the best choice to enjoy your journey.
4. AC Standard – ACL
This class is also known as the “Lower class” of Pakistan trains. There are seats for short journey trains in this class, while for long journeys there are sleeping bunks also available in this class. Each compartment has 6 bunks.
5. Economy Class – EC
There are sitting seats for passengers in Economy class, the sleeping seat(berth) is not available. The ticket price for this class is very low compared to other train classes.
6. First Class Sleeper – ISL
There is an open compartment arrangement in first class where each compartment has sixth open bunks. The AC facility is not available in this class in most trains.
7. Second Class – SEC
In this class there are seats for passengers. And some passengers also sleep on floors, if there is no seat available for them. This is not recommended for a long journey.