''Shah Rukn-e-Alam Express''
( ur, ) was a daily express train service between
Karachi
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and
Multan
Multan (; ) is a city in Punjab, Pakistan, on the bank of the Chenab River. Multan is Pakistan's seventh largest city as per the 2017 census, and the major cultural, religious and economic centre of southern Punjab.
Multan is one of the olde ...
in
Pakistan
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. The train named after
Shah Rukn-e-Alam, was a saint who lived in Multan.
It had Economy, AC (Air-Conditioned) Lower and AC Parlor class accommodation. It was suspended in February 2011 due to lack of locomotives.
More trains may be suspended
Publisher: Dawn News. Published on 2 February 2011. Retrieved on 27 May 2013
Route
Karachi
Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former ...
to Multan
Multan (; ) is a city in Punjab, Pakistan, on the bank of the Chenab River. Multan is Pakistan's seventh largest city as per the 2017 census, and the major cultural, religious and economic centre of southern Punjab.
Multan is one of the olde ...
via Hyderabad
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, Rohri, and Khanpur
References
{{Named passenger trains of Pakistan
Named passenger trains of Pakistan