Rehman Baba Express

Rehman Baba Express

Overview
Service type	Inter-city rail
First service	23 December 2018
Current operator(s)	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 number(s)	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(s)	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. Train was outsourced to PRACS on January 1 2023, in September 2023, PRACS refused to run Rehman Baba Express.

Route

Karachi to Peshawar via Rohri, Multan, Faisalabad, Hafizabad, Wazirabad and Rawalpindi.

Accommodation

AC Business
AC Standard
Economy

Stops

• Karachi Cantonment
• Landhi Junction
• Hyderabad Junction
• Nawabshah Junction
• Bhiria Road
• Mehrabpur Junction
• Rohri Junction
• Pano Akil
• Rahim Yar Khan
• Bahawalpur
• Multan Cantonment
• Toba Tek Singh
• Faisalabad
• Sangla Hill Junction
• Hafizabad
• Alipur Chatta
• Wazirabad Junction
• Lala Musa Junction
• Rawalpindi
• Attock Junction
• Jahangira Road
• Nowshera
• Peshawar City
• Peshawar Cantonment