KARACHI: Eid trains reservation

Published October 24, 2005

KARACHI, Oct 23: Pakistan Railways will operate three special Eid trains for Lahore, Rawalpindi, Sargodha and Faisalabad on Nov 2. A spokesman for Pakistan Railway said that all of the three special trains would depart from Karachi Cantonment Railway Station and the booking for seats in advance would start from Monday. He said that the first train 181up would leave for Faisalabad and Sargodha at 1pm with coaches comprising first class sleepers and economy class. The second and third special trains will leave at 2.30pm and 5.30pm for Rawalpindi through Lahore with coaches comprising A/C sleepers, lower A/C and economy class respectively.

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