Millat Express

Millat Express

Overview
Service type	Express
Current operator(s)	Pakistan Railways
Website	www.pakrail.com/
Route
Start	Karachi Cantt
Stops	21
End	Malakwal
Distance travelled	1,251 kilometres (777 mi)
Service frequency	Daily
Train number(s)	17 UP (Karachi -> Malakwal), 18 DN (Malakwal -> Karachi)
On-board services
Class(es)	Economy & Business Class
Seating arrangements	Available
Sleeping arrangements	Available
Catering facilities	Available
Baggage facilities	Available
Technical
Track gauge	Broad Gauge
Route map Millat Express route map

Millat Express (Urdu: ملت ایکسپریس ‎) is a daily express train service between Karachi and Malakwal in Pakistan. Millat means nation. It was inaugurated on 10 November 2004 with imported Chinese coaches by the Federal railways minister Mian Shamim Haider at Faisalabad railway station. ^[1] Initially it was operated between Karachi and Faisalabad later its route extended to Sargodha.

Millat Express is one of the fastest and popular trains in Pakistan. It has Economy class accommodation and it covers the 1,251 kilometres (777 mi) distance from Karachi to Sargodha in 19 hours.

Route

Karachi to Malakwal via Hyderabad, Rohri, Khanewal, Faisalabad and Sargodha

Train stops

• Karachi Cantt
• Hyderabad Jn
• Nawabshah
• Mahrabpur
• Rohri Jn
• Sadiqabad
• Rahim Yar Khan
• Bahawalpur
• Jahanian
• Khanewal Jn
• Abdul Hakeem
• Shorkot Cantt Jn
• Toba Tek Singh
• Gojra
• Faisalabad
• Chak Jhumra Jn
• Chiniot
• Shaheenabad Jn
• Sargodha Jn
• Bhalwal
• Malakwal ^[2]

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