In response to the increasing demand for travel, Pakistan Railways has launched special train services for Eid-ul-Fitr, enabling people to celebrate the holiday with their family all throughout the nation. The full schedule for the Eid Special Trains is as follows:
- Karachi to Peshawar:
Leaving Karachi for Peshawar on April 7 at 6:00 am, the first Eid special train would travel there. To enable travellers to set out early and arrive at their destinations in time to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with their loved ones, this early morning departure has been implemented.
- Quetta to Rawalpindi:
The second Eid special train is expected to leave at 10:00 am on the same day, April 7, from Quetta to Rawalpindi. For those looking to visit their family in Punjab for the Eid festivities, this train service provides an additional choice for those coming from Balochistan.
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- Karachi Cantt to Lahore:
The third special train from Karachi Cantt to Lahore departs at 9:00 p.m. on April 8th, continuing the celebrations in honour of Eid. Travellers between Sindh and Punjab who want to spend Eid with their family will find this train service especially helpful.
- Lahore to Karachi:
Finally, on April 9 at 5:00 pm, the fourth Eid special train is scheduled to travel from Lahore to Karachi. After spending the happy occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr with their loved ones in Lahore, people can take this train back to their homes.
In order to control and meet the increasing demand for travel during the holiday season, certain specially scheduled train services have been implemented. The goal of the special trains is to make sure that travellers travelling throughout Pakistan to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with their families have a convenient, easy, and pleasant trip.
In an effort to make life easier for the public during this important religious holiday, Pakistan Railways has taken the initiative. This would enable people to travel safely and reconnect with loved ones.