Shah Hussain Express chugs again
By Our Staff Reporter
2025-02-26
LAHORE: Pakistan Railways resumed operation of the Shah Hussain Express on the LahoreKarachi route in response to passengers demand.
The train will depart daily from Lahore Station at 7pm and arrive in Karachi Cantt in 18 hours and 45 minutes, making stops at Faisalabad, Khanewal, Bahawalpur, Rohri, Hyderabad, Landhi, and Drigh Road.
The train comprises 10 economy class coaches, two AC business class coaches, two AC standard coaches, one power plant coach, and one brake van.
For the convenience of passengers, the fare for economy class from Lahore to Karachi has been set at just Rs4,000, while AC standard tickets will be available for Rs7,500.
Pakistan Railways CEO Aamir Ali Baloch stated that Shah Hussain Express would offer facilities similar to the Green Line. He assured that water dispensers would be available onboard, and cleaning staff would be present at all times to maintain hygiene standards.