Faiz Ahmed Faiz Passenger is a passenger train operated daily by Pakistan Railways between Lahore and Narowal.[1][2] The trip takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes to cover a published distance of 85 kilometres (53 mi), traveling along a stretch of the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line and Shahdara Bagh–Chak Amru Branch Line. The train named after Faiz Ahmad Faiz, a famous Pakistani intellectual, revolutionary poet, and one of the most celebrated writers of the Urdu language,.[3]
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Service type | Passenger train |
First service | 2014 |
Current operator(s) | Pakistan Railways |
Route | |
Termini | Lahore Junction Narowal Junction |
Stops | 11 |
Distance travelled | 86 kilometres (53 mi) |
Average journey time | 2 hours, 35 minutes |
Service frequency | Daily |
Train number(s) | 209UP (Lahore→Narowal) 210DN (Narowal→Lahore) |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | Economy Class |
Sleeping arrangements | Not Available |
Catering facilities | Not Available |
Technical | |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Track owner(s) | Pakistan Railways |
Route
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editEquipment
editThe train has Economy Class accommodations.
References
edit- ^ IRFCA: Pakistan Railway Train Names Author: Owais Mughal. Retrieved 1 July 2013
- ^ "Train service named after Faiz launched". 9 June 2014.
- ^ "IRFCA: Pakistan Railway Train Names". Owais Mughal. Retrieved 6 April 2013.