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Overview | |
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Service type | Inter-city rail |
First service | 23 December 2018 |
Current operator | Pakistan Railways |
Route | |
Termini | Karachi Cantonment Peshawar Cantonment |
Stops | 26 |
Distance travelled | 1,491 kilometres (926 mi) |
Average journey time | 27 hours, 50 minutes |
Service frequency | Daily |
Train numbers | 47UP (Karachi→Peshawar) 48DN (Peshawar→Karachi) |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC Business AC Standard Economy |
Sleeping arrangements | Available |
Catering facilities | Available |
Technical | |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Track owner | Pakistan Railways |
Rehman Baba Express (Urdu: رحمان بابا ایکسپریس) is a passenger train operated daily by Pakistan Railways between Karachi and Peshawar. The trip takes approximately 27 hours and 50 minutes, to cover a published distance of 1,491 kilometres (926 mi), traveling along the entire stretch of the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line and Khanewal–Wazirabad Branch Line. The train named after the Rehman Baba, who was a Sufi Dervish and poet. The Train was inaugurated on 23 December 2018 by former Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmed at Peshawar Cantonment railway station.[1][2] Train was outsourced to PRACS on January 1 2023, in September 2023, PRACS refused to run Rehman Baba Express. [3]
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