Train Schedule & Timetable
| Train | From | |
|---|---|---|
Lasani Express 126 DN | PKR 300 | |
Fareed Express 38 DN | PKR 950 | |
Jaffar Express 40 DN | PKR 950 |
Route Map & Stops
Ticket Prices
| Class | Price Range |
|---|---|
Economy | Rs 300 – 950 |
AC Standard | Rs 700 – 2,100 |
AC Sleeper | Rs 3,200 – 3,200 |
Business | Rs 4,500 – 4,500 |
Travel Guide
The Lahore to Faisalabad train route is one of Pakistan Railways' most important corridors, stretching 128 km across the country. The fastest trains complete the journey in approximately 2 hours, with Economy class tickets starting from Rs 150.
Why choose the train? Pakistan Railways connects Lahore and Faisalabad through scenic countryside. The train offers significantly more legroom than buses, dining options, and the ability to walk between coaches. For overnight trips, AC Sleeper coaches include berths — a far more comfortable alternative to long bus rides.
Regular trains on this route include: Fareed Express, Shah Hussain Express, Chenab Express, multiple passenger services. Multiple departure windows are typically available — early morning, afternoon, and evening departures — with some overnight options ideal for longer journeys.
Booking tips: Book at least 7–14 days in advance online at booking.pakrail.gov.pk or at any Pakistan Railways booking counter. Eid holidays and school holidays require booking 4–6 weeks ahead. AC Sleeper class is strongly recommended for journeys over 8 hours.
At the station: Arrive 20 minutes before departure to locate your platform and coach. Carry your ticket (printed or digital) — inspectors board regularly. Large bags can be placed in overhead racks or beneath seats. For real-time updates, call helpline 117 (toll-free, 24/7).
Frequently Asked Questions
Express trains take approximately 2–2.5 hours for the 128 km journey between Lahore Junction and Faisalabad station.
Economy class tickets are very affordable at approximately PKR 150–200. The route is a popular commuter and business corridor between Punjab's two largest cities.
Multiple trains including dedicated Lahore–Faisalabad services and trains that pass through from Karachi or Rawalpindi. Expect 6–10 departures throughout the day.
Yes, early morning departures are available. Faisalabad is a major industrial city and there is high demand for early trains to accommodate business and work travel.
Most trains depart from Lahore Junction (LHR), centrally located in the city.
Data is curated manually. Always verify timings at pakrail.gov.pk.