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Shalimar Express(27 UP)

Karachi CityLahore Junction
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Shalimar Express (27 UP) runs from Karachi City to Lahore Junction, covering 1,057 km in approximately 14 hours 30 minutes. The train stops at Karachi Cantonment, Hyderabad Junction, Kotri Junction, Nawabshah Junction, Sukkur, Rohri Junction, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Multan Cantonment, Khanewal Junction, and Sahiwal.

Journey Time
14h 30m
Total Distance
1,057 km
Stations
14
From
PKR 950

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11:00
Karachi City
01:30
Lahore Junction
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This train departs at 11:00 and arrives at 01:30.

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Shalimar Express — Full Timetable & All Stops

14 stops
#StationArrivalDeparture
1Karachi City
Karachi
Start11:00
2Karachi Cantt
Karachi
11:2011:25
3Hyderabad Junction
Hyderabad
12:4512:55
4Kotri Junction
Kotri
13:1013:15
5Nawabshah Junction
Nawabshah
14:3014:35
6Sukkur Junction
Sukkur
16:0016:10
7Rohri Junction
Rohri
16:2016:30
8Khanpur Junction
Khanpur
18:0018:05
9Rahim Yar Khan
Rahim Yar Khan
18:2018:30
10Bahawalpur
Bahawalpur
19:4519:55
11Multan Cantt
Multan
21:3021:45
12Khanewal Junction
Khanewal
22:2022:25
13Sahiwal
Sahiwal
23:4523:50
14Lahore Junction
Lahore
01:30End

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 Shalimar Express

Shalimar Express (Train No. 27 UP) is a express train. It runs between Karachi and Lahore. The journey covers 14 stations and takes approximately 14h 30m. Book tickets at booking.pakrail.gov.pk — operated by Pakistan Railways.

Train Number
27 UP
Category
Express
Origin
Karachi
Destination
Lahore

Ticket Classes & Onboard Facilities

EconomyPKR 950

Standard seating, most affordable class

AC StandardPKR 2,100

Air-conditioned reserved seating

AC SleeperPKR 3,200

Lie-flat berths for overnight comfort

BusinessPKR 4,500

Premium seating, exclusive coach

Onboard Facilities

AC Coaches Available
On AC Standard, AC Sleeper & Business
Sleeper Berths
Lie-flat berths for overnight travel
Economy Class
Affordable seating for all passengers
Pantry Car
Hot meals and snacks on board
Luggage Allowance
35 kg free per passenger
Wheelchair Access
Contact station 24h in advance

How to Book Shalimar Express Tickets

01

Book Online

Book Shalimar 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.

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02

At 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.

03

Need Help?

Call Pakistan Railways helpline 117 (free, 24/7) for schedule info, delay updates, and booking assistance.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Shalimar Express

What are the timings for Shalimar Express?

Shalimar Express departs at 11:00 and arrives at the final destination at 01:30. Total journey time is approximately 14h 30m. Always verify current timings with Pakistan Railways before travelling.

How much is the ticket price for Shalimar Express?

Shalimar Express fares start from approximately 950 (economy class). Book at booking.pakrail.gov.pk for the latest prices.

How do I book tickets for Shalimar Express?

Book Shalimar 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 Shalimar Express make?

Shalimar Express makes 14 stops. The route starts at Karachi City and ends at Lahore Junction. Major intermediate stops include Karachi Cantt, Hyderabad Junction, Kotri Junction, Nawabshah Junction.

Does Shalimar 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.

Shalimar Express Ticket Prices

EconomyPKR 950
AC StandardPKR 2,100
AC SleeperPKR 3,200
BusinessPKR 4,500
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Quick Info

Train No27 UP
TypeExpress
FromKarachi
ToLahore
Duration14h 30m
Distance1057 km
Stops14
Departs11:00
Pakistan Railways Helpline
117
(free, 24/7)