Pakistan Railway to operate four special trains on Eid-ul-fitr

HYDERABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 15th Mar, 2026) Pakistan Railways has announced to operate four special trains on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr to facilitate passengers traveling across the country.

According to a railway official, the schedule for the Eid special trains has also been released following directives from the railways minister.

The first Eid special train will depart from Lahore to Karachi on March 16 and will reach at Lahore on 17.3.2026 while stopping at its specified railway stations.

The second train will leave Quetta for Rawalpindi on March 17 and will reach at Rawalpindi junction at 6.30 pm on 18.3.2026

Similarly, the third Eid special train will depart from Karachi to Peshawar on March 17 while the fourth train will travel from Karachi to Lahore on March 18 at 7.30 pm.

Officials said the decision to run special trains was made to ease travel for passengers during the Eid holidays, when demand for transportation significantly increases.