Musa Pak Express
Pakistani passenger train
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Musa Pak Express (Urdu: موسى پاک ایکسپریس) is a passenger train operated daily by Pakistan Railways between Multan and Lahore.[1] The trip takes approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes to cover a published distance of 312 kilometres (194 mi), traveling along a stretch of the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line. The train named after Syed Abul Hassab Musa Pak, a famous Sufi saint who lived in Multan between 1535–1592.[2][3][4][5] It is one of the best trains to travel between Lahore and Multan due to its low fares and good quality.
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express rail |
| First service | 1986 |
| Current operator | Pakistan Railways |
| Route | |
| Termini | Multan Cantonment Lahore Junction |
| Stops | 08 |
| Distance travelled | 312 kilometres (194 mi) |
| Average journey time | 5 hours, 10 minutes |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| Train numbers | 115UP (Multan→Lahore) 116DN (Lahore→Multan) |
| On-board services | |
| Classes | Economy Class AC Standard AC Business Parlour Car |
| Sleeping arrangements | Available |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Track owner | Pakistan Railways |
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Equipment
The train offers AC Parlour, AC Business, AC Standard and economy class accommodations.
