Sukkur Express

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Sukkur Express
سکر ايڪسپريس
Overview
Service typeExpress
Current operator(s)Pakistan Railways
Websitewww.pakrail.gov.pk
Route
TerminiKarachi City
Jacobabad Jn
Stops20
Distance travelled560 kilometres (350 mi)
Average journey time11 hours and 55 minutes
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)145 UP (Karachi -> Jacobabad),
146 DN (Jacobabad -> Karachi)
On-board services
Class(es)Economy, AC Lower and AC Sleeper
Seating arrangementsAvailable
Sleeping arrangementsAvailable
Catering facilitiesUnavailable
Baggage facilitiesAvailable
Technical
Track gaugeBroad gauge
Route map
Sukkur Express route map

Sukkur Express (Sindhi: سکر ايڪسپريس , Urdu: سکھر ایکسپریس) is a daily passenger train service between Karachi and Jacobabad in Pakistan. The train named after Sukkur, a city in Sindh, Pakistan. In beginning it was run between Karachi and Sukkur; later its route was extended to Karachi and Jacobabad.[1][2]

Sukkur Express has Economy, AC lower and AC Sleeper class accommodation. It covers the 560-kilometre (350 mi) distance from Karachi to Jacobabad in 11 hours and 55 minutes.

Route

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Karachi to Jacobabad via Hyderabad and Rohri

Train stops

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References

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  1. ^ IRFCA: Pakistan Railway Train Names Author: Owais Mughal. Retrieved on 9 April 2013
  2. ^ Sukkur Express to offer air-conditioned coaches again Publisher: The Express Tribune. Retrieved on 9 April 2013