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.^[1]^[2] Train was outsourced to PRACS on January 1 2023, in September 2023, PRACS refused to run Rehman Baba Express. ^[3]