Awam Express


Awam Express is a passenger train operated daily by Pakistan Railways between Karachi and Peshawar. The trip took approximately 33 hours and 30 minutes to cover a published distance of, traveling along the entire stretch of the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line.

Route

Equipment

The train has Economy Class, AC Standard and AC Business accommodations.

Incidents

  • 15 September 2016: Awam Express collided with a freight train near Multan, killing at least six people and injuring more than 150.

Cease of operation

Pakistan Railways suspended the operation of five trains during the 2022 flood. PR couldn't resume its operation after suspending during the 2022 flood. Finally, on 20 December 2023 awam express was restored.