Badar Express

*Badar Express*
Overview
Service type	Inter-city rail
First service	1986
Current operator(s)	Pakistan Railways
Route
Termini	Lahore Junction Faisalabad
Distance travelled	142 kilometres (88 mi)
Average journey time	2 hours, 30 minutes
Service frequency	Daily
Train number(s)	111UP (Lahore→Faisalabad) 112DN (Faisalabad→Lahore)
On-board services
Class(es)	Economy Class
Technical
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Track owner(s)	Pakistan Railways

Badar Express (Urdu: بدر ایکسپریس) is a passenger train operated daily by Pakistan Railways between Lahore and Faisalabad.^[1] The trip takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to cover a published distance of 142 kilometres (88 mi), traveling along a stretch of the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line, Shahdara Bagh–Sangla Hill Branch Line and Khanewal–Wazirabad Branch Line.

Route

Lahore Junction–Shahdara Bagh Junction via Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line
Shahdara Bagh Junction–Sangla Hill Junction via Shahdara Bagh–Sangla Hill Branch Line
Sangla Hill Junction–Faisalabad via Khanewal–Wazirabad Branch Line

Station stops

Equipment

Badar Express offers Economy Class accommodations.^[3]

References

^ IRFCA: Pakistan Railway Train Names Author: Owais Mughal, Retrieved on 1 July 2013
^ Pakistan Railways official website, Badar Express Timings Archived 15 November 2018 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved on 23 October 2012
^ "Badar Express Train Timings Faisalabad Lahore 2022".

Pakistan Railways

Authority

Ministry of Railways
Federal Government Inspector of Railways

Departments

Pakistan Railways Board
Pakistan Railways Operating Unit
- PR Infrastructure Department
- PR Mechanical Department
- PR Traffic Department
Pakistan Railways Manufacturing Unit
Pakistan Railways Welfare & Special Initiative Unit

Regions

Peshawar PR Division
Rawalpindi PR Division
Lahore PR Division
Multan PR Division
Sukkur PR Division
Karachi PR Division
Quetta PR Division

Rolling stock

Locomotives of Pakistan

Manufacturing
units

Carriage Factory Islamabad
Concrete Sleeper Factories
Moghalpura Railway Workshops
Pakistan Locomotive Factory
Pakistan Railways Academy
Pakistan Railways Advisory & Consultancy Services
Pakistan Railways Estate Development & Marketing Company
Railway Constructions Pakistan

Lines & Passenger Trains

Main Lines	Karachi–Peshawar Line (ML1) Kotri–Attock Line (ML2) Rohri–Chaman Line (ML3) Quetta–Taftan Line (ML4) Taxila–Khunjerab Line (ML5) (Proposed)
Branch Lines	Hyderabad–Badin Branch Line Hyderabad–Khokhrapar Branch Line Bahawalnagar–Fort Abbas Branch Line Samasata–Amruka Branch Line Sher Shah–Kot Addu Branch Line Golra Sharif–Thal Branch Line Lodhran–Khanewal Branch Line Lodhran–Raiwind Branch Line Khanewal–Wazirabad Branch Line Wazirabad–Narowal Branch Line Shahdara Bagh–Sangla Hill Branch Line Shahdara Bagh–Chak Amru Branch Line Shorkot–Sheikhupura Branch Line Shorkot–Lalamusa Branch Line Sangla Hill–Kundian Branch Line Jaranwala-Lyallpur Branch Line Lahore–Wagah Branch Line
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