ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif inaugurated the Green Line Train on Friday which will ply between Islamabad and Karachi.
The Green Line Train will kick off its journey from Margalla Station in Islamabad and will have stops at Rawalpindi, Chaklala, Lahore, Khanewal, Bahawalpur, Rohri, Hyderabad and Drug Road on the way, according to a press release issued by the Pakistan Railways.
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif inaugurates Greenline Express Train Service (Margalla – Karachi) at Margalla Railway Station Islamabad (27.01.2023). pic.twitter.com/GAYp50da15
— Prime Minister’s Office (@PakPMO) January 27, 2023
The train will be operated with new Coaches imported from China recently.
The turnaround time of the Green Line is set at 22 hours which will be reduced gradually.
On the instructions of the Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafiq, breakfast, lunch, hi tea and dinner will be provided to the passengers during the journey in the ticket price.
Apart from this, high quality bedding and utility kit will also be provided to the passengers.
27 جنوری کو مارگلہ سے کراچی کیلیے چلنے والی گرین لائن ٹرین کے یہ سٹاپس ہوں گے:
راولپنڈی، چکلالہ، لاہور، خانیوال، بہاولپور، روہڑی، حیدرآباد اور ڈرگ روڈ
کراچی سے مارگلہ واپسی پر یہ سٹاپس ہوں گے:
حیدرآباد، روہڑی، بہاولپور، خانیوال، لاہور، چکلالہ اور راولپنڈی pic.twitter.com/2X50VSNvse
— Pakistan Railways (@PakrailPK) January 21, 2023