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Subak Raftar () is a daily passenger train service between
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History

Subak Raftar means fast and speedy runner. The train has economy, AC lower, AC parlor and business class accommodation. It covers a distance of about in 4 hours 35 minutes. In 2012, it was reported that the train has lost its popularity after the launch of Margalla Express.


Subak Raftar

The Pakistan Railway has designated the Subak Raftar with the UP designation of 101, running from Lahore Junction to Margala Rawalpindi, and DN designation of 102, traveling from Rawalpindi to Lahore. The train commences in Lahore and makes stops at various stations including Gujranwala, Wazirabad, Gujrat, Lalamusa Junction, Jehlum,Gujar Khan and Chaklala before reaching its final destination in Rawalpindi.


Stations

It has following train stops: * Lahore Junction *
Gujranwala Gujranwala is the List of cities in Punjab, Pakistan by population, fourth most-populous city in the Pakistani province of Punjab. Located in northern-central Punjab's Rachna Doab, it serves as the headquarters of its Gujranwala District, epony ...
* Wazirabad Junction * Gujrat * Lalamusa Junction *
Jhelum Jhelum (; , ) is a city, located along the western bank of the Jhelum River, in Punjab, Pakistan. It is the 21st largest city in Punjab and 31st largest in Pakistan, by population. Located in northern Punjab, it serves as the capital of the ...
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Chaklala Chaklala is a major suburban town of Rawalpindi in the Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab province of Pakistan. It covers an area of (8,405 acres). The population of the town is 333,115 according to the 2023 census. Chaklala Cantonment is one of the thre ...
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Rawalpindi Rawalpindi is the List of cities in Punjab, Pakistan by population, third-largest city in the Administrative units of Pakistan, Pakistani province of Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab. It is a commercial and industrial hub, being the list of cities in P ...


References

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