Peshawar Cantonment railway station
Railway station in Pakistan
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Peshawar Cantonment Railway Station (Urdu: پشاور چھاؤنی ریلوے اسٹیشن, Pashto: د پېښور اردوگاه اورګاډي سټيشن) (often abbreviated as Peshawar Cantt) is the principal railway station in Peshawar, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[1] It is located on Saddar Road. The station is staffed and has a booking office.
LocationSaddar Road,
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 25000
Pakistan
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 25000
Pakistan
Coordinates34.0023°N 71.5501°E
Elevation339.5 metres (1,114 ft)
SystemPakistan Railways Station
Peshawar Cantonment Station پشاور چھاؤنی ریلوے اسٹیشن | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Saddar Road, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 25000 Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34.0023°N 71.5501°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 339.5 metres (1,114 ft) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| System | Pakistan Railways Station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Ministry of Railways | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accessible | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Functional | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | PSC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | Pakistan Railways Peshawar Zone | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1898 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Facilities
The station is on the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line. Peshawar Cantonment station will be connected to the future TransPeshawar BRT – Line 1.
Platforms
There are three platforms and seven tracks. The platforms are connected by foot overbridge.
Services
The following trains originate at Peshawar Cantonment station:
| TRAIN NUMBER | TRAIN NAME | DESTINATION |
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| 40 DN | JAFFER EXPRESS | QUETTA |
| 14 DN | AWAM EXPRESS | KARACHI CANTT |
| 48 DN | REHMAN BABA EXPRESS | KARACHI CANTT |
| 20 DN | KHUSHAL KHAN KHATTAK EXPRESS | KARACHI CITY |
| 02 DN | KHYBER MAIL EXPRESS | KARACHI CANTT |
