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Green Line Express — Corridor Overview & Timetable

Pakistan Railways' flagship premium express service connecting Karachi and Islamabad. Experience unmatched comfort, reliability, and business-class amenities on a scenic 1,200km journey.

~20h 30m
7 Stations
3 Classes
5UP/6DN
Train Numbers
Daily
Frequency
1,200km
Total Distance
★ 4.8
User Rating

Overview of the Green Line Express

The Green Line Express (5UP/6DN) stands as one of Pakistan Railways' most prestigious and sought-after train services, establishing a vital connection between Karachi Cantt and Margala (Islamabad). Since its inception, this flagship service has set the benchmark for premium rail travel in Pakistan, offering an experience that combines modern comfort with the timeless romance of train journeys.

What sets the Green Line apart is its unwavering commitment to punctuality, passenger comfort, and professional service. The train features state-of-the-art coaches, including AC Business class with reclining seats, complimentary meals, and charging facilities—making it the preferred choice for business travelers, families, and tourists alike. Whether you're traveling for work or pleasure, the Green Line promises a journey as memorable as the destination.

Free WiFi

Business class connectivity

Meal Service

Complimentary food & drinks

Power Outlets

Charging at every seat

Security

Railways police onboard

Corridor Map & Key Station Stops

Karachi Cantt
Platform 1
15:30
Departure
Hyderabad
Platform 2
18:45
Stop
Sukkur
Platform 1
23:30
Stop
Multan Cantt
Platform 3
04:15 (+1)
Stop
Lahore Junction
Platform 4
08:00 (+1)
Stop
Rawalpindi
Platform 1
11:15 (+1)
Stop
Margala (Islamabad)
Platform 1
12:00 (+1)
Arrival

Daily Departure & Arrival Timetable

TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
5UP
Karachi → Margala
15:30
Karachi Cantt
12:00 (+1)
Margala
~20h 30m
6DN
Margala → Karachi
14:30
Margala
11:00 (+1)
Karachi Cantt
~20h 30m

Coach Classes & Onboard Amenities

AC Business

  • Reclining seats
  • Complimentary meals
  • Power outlets
  • Extra legroom
Starting from
Rs. 6,500

AC Standard

  • Air conditioned
  • Comfortable seating
  • Reserved seats
  • Great value
Starting from
Rs. 3,200

Economy

  • Standard seating
  • Fan cooled
  • Budget friendly
  • Reserved option
Starting from
Rs. 1,200

Live Green Line Position Tracker

Monitor the Green Line train in real-time. View current position, speed, delay status, and accurate ETAs for all upcoming stations on your route.