Business Express(25 UP)
Business Express (25 UP) is the premium high-speed service between Lahore and Karachi, running every alternate day. It offers the fastest scheduled journey time for the Lahore-Karachi corridor with fewer intermediate stops and modern air-conditioned coaches.
Live Train Status
This train departs at 09:30 and arrives at 19:30.
Business Express — Full Timetable & All Stops
9 stops| # | Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karachi City Karachi | Start | 09:30 |
| 2 | Karachi Cantt Karachi | 09:50 | 09:55 |
| 3 | Hyderabad Junction Hyderabad | 11:10 | 11:20 |
| 4 | Nawabshah Junction Nawabshah | 12:35 | 12:40 |
| 5 | Sukkur Junction Sukkur | 14:05 | 14:15 |
| 6 | Rohri Junction Rohri | 14:25 | 14:35 |
| 7 | Rahim Yar Khan Rahim Yar Khan | 16:25 | 16:35 |
| 8 | Bahawalpur Bahawalpur | 17:50 | 18:00 |
| 9 | Multan Cantt Multan | 19:30 | End |
Timetable data is sourced from official Pakistan railways records and may vary due to delays or seasonal changes. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.
About Business Express
Business Express (Train No. 25 UP) is a express train. It runs between Karachi and Multan. The journey covers 9 stations and takes approximately 10h 0m. Book tickets at booking.pakrail.gov.pk — operated by Pakistan Railways.
Ticket Classes & Onboard Facilities
Lie-flat berths for overnight comfort
Premium seating, exclusive coach
Onboard Facilities
How to Book Business Express Tickets
Book Online
Book Business Express tickets at booking.pakrail.gov.pk — the official Pakistan Railways portal. Enter your CNIC number to select train, class, date, and seat. Online booking typically opens 30–90 days before departure.
Book NowAt the Station
Visit any Pakistan Railways booking office in person. Bring your original CNIC. Offices are open 08:00–20:00 daily. Book early for popular departure times and holidays.
Need Help?
Call Pakistan Railways helpline 117 (free, 24/7) for schedule info, delay updates, and booking assistance.
Call 117Frequently Asked Questions — Business Express
What are the timings for Business Express?
Business Express departs at 09:30 and arrives at the final destination at 19:30. Total journey time is approximately 10h 0m. Always verify current timings with Pakistan Railways before travelling.
How much is the ticket price for Business Express?
Business Express fares start from approximately 4,000 (economy class). Book at booking.pakrail.gov.pk for the latest prices.
How do I book tickets for Business Express?
Book Business Express tickets at booking.pakrail.gov.pk — the official Pakistan Railways booking portal. Tickets are also available at station booking offices. Book in advance for popular routes and holiday periods.
How many stops does Business Express make?
Business Express makes 9 stops. The route starts at Karachi City and ends at Multan Cantt. Major intermediate stops include Karachi Cantt, Hyderabad Junction, Nawabshah Junction, Sukkur Junction.
Does Business Express run daily?
Check the running days shown in the hero section on this page. Some routes run daily, others run on selected days only. Always verify the current running schedule on the Pakistan Railways website or app before booking.
Business Express Ticket Prices
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