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Rawal Express

*Rawal Express*
Overview
Service type	Express train
Route
Termini	Lahore Junction Rawalpindi
Distance travelled	290 kilometres (180 mi)
Average journey time	4 hours, 15 minutes
Service frequency	Daily
Train number(s)	105UP (Lahore→Rawalpindi) 106DN (Rawalpindi→Lahore)
On-board services
Class(es)	AC Parlour AC Business AC Standard Economy Class
Catering facilities	Available
Technical
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Track owner(s)	Pakistan Railways

Rawal Express (Urdu: راول ایکسپریس) is a express train operated daily by Pakistan Railways between Lahore and Rawalpindi.^[1] The trip takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes to cover a published distance of 290 kilometres (180 mi), traveling along a stretch of the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line.^[2]

Route

Lahore Junction–Rawalpindi via Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line

Station stops

Lahore Junction
Rawalpindi

Equipment

The train offers Economy Class, AC Standard, AC Business and Parlour Car.

Incidents

On 23 November 2016, the locomotive and two carriages of the Rawal Express derailed upon approaching Rawalpindi. No passengers were seriously hurt.^[3]

References

^ IRFCA: Pakistan Railway Train Names Author: Owais Mughal. Retrieved on 7 April 2013
^ "Pakistan Railways upgrades Pakistan Express train". 25 April 2017.
^ "Engine, two bogies of Rawal Express derail near Rawalpindi".

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
Passenger Trains	Akbar Bugti Express Allama Iqbal Express Awam Express Attock Passenger Babu Passenger Badar Express Badin Express Bahauddin Zakaria Express Bahawalpur Express Bolan Mail Buraq Express Chaman Mixed Chenab Express Faiz Ahmed Faiz Express Fareed Express Ghouri Express Green Line Express Hazara Express Islamabad Express Jaffar Express Jand Passenger Karachi Express Karakoram Express Khushhal Khan Khattak Express Khyber Mail Khyber train safari Margalla Express Multan Express Musa Pak Express Lasani Express Mehr Express Millat Express Mixed Passenger Night Coach Express Pak Business Express Pakistan Express Ravi Express Rawal Express Rawalpindi Passenger Rehman Baba Express Saman Sarkar Express Sandal Express Sargodha Express Shah Rukn-e-Alam Express Shalimar Express Subak Kharam Express Subak Raftar Express Sukkur Express Super Express Tezgam Tezrao Thar Express Waris Shah Fast Zahedan Mixed Passenger