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Green Line Express Schedule 2026

Updated Daily Train Timings — 5 UP & 6 DN Routes with All Station Stops

Schedule Effective from January 1, 2026 | Daily Service — 7 Days a Week

Train 5 UP

Karachi → Islamabad

21:00

Departure

~20h 40m

17:40 (+1)

Arrival

Daily evening departure from Karachi City Station. Arrives Islamabad next day. Major stops at Hyderabad, Rohri, Bahawalpur, and Lahore.

Train 6 DN

Islamabad → Karachi

20:00

Departure

~20h 30m

16:30 (+1)

Arrival

Daily evening departure from Islamabad Station. Arrives Karachi next day. Major stops at Lahore, Bahawalpur, Rohri, and Hyderabad.

5 UP Schedule — Karachi to Islamabad

Train Number 5 UP | Daily Service | Total Journey: ~20 Hours 40 Minutes | Distance: 1,548 km

Station Station Code Arrival Time Departure Time Halt Duration Day
Karachi City Station KHI — 21:00 — Day 1
Hyderabad Junction HYD 23:30 23:35 5 min Day 1
Rohri Junction RHR 03:30 03:40 10 min Day 2
Bahawalpur Station BHV 06:30 06:35 5 min Day 2
Lahore Junction LHR 11:30 11:50 20 min Day 2
Islamabad Station ISB 17:40 — — Day 2

6 DN Schedule — Islamabad to Karachi

Train Number 6 DN | Daily Service | Total Journey: ~20 Hours 30 Minutes | Distance: 1,548 km

Station Station Code Arrival Time Departure Time Halt Duration Day
Islamabad Station ISB — 20:00 — Day 1
Lahore Junction LHR 23:45 00:05 20 min Day 1 / Day 2
Bahawalpur Station BHV 05:15 05:20 5 min Day 2
Rohri Junction RHR 08:30 08:40 10 min Day 2
Hyderabad Junction HYD 12:40 12:45 5 min Day 2
Karachi City Station KHI 16:30 — — Day 2

Station-wise Schedule Summary

Karachi City (KHI)

5 UP Dep: 21:00 (Daily)

6 DN Arr: 16:30 (+1 Day)

Platform: 1 | Dr. Daud Pota Road

Hyderabad (HYD)

5 UP: 23:30 Arr / 23:35 Dep

6 DN: 12:40 Arr / 12:45 Dep

Halt: 5 min | Station Road

Rohri (RHR)

5 UP: 03:30 Arr / 03:40 Dep

6 DN: 08:30 Arr / 08:40 Dep

Halt: 10 min | Railway Road

Bahawalpur (BHV)

5 UP: 06:30 Arr / 06:35 Dep

6 DN: 05:15 Arr / 05:20 Dep

Halt: 5 min | Railway Road

Lahore (LHR)

5 UP: 11:30 Arr / 11:50 Dep

6 DN: 23:45 Arr / 00:05 Dep

Halt: 20 min | Empress Road

Islamabad (ISB)

6 DN Dep: 20:00 (Daily)

5 UP Arr: 17:40 (+1 Day)

Platform: 1 | Sector I-9

Important Schedule Notes

  • Green Line Express operates 365 days a year, including all public holidays.
  • All timings are in Pakistan Standard Time (PST). (+1) indicates the next calendar day.
  • Passengers are advised to arrive at the station at least 45-60 minutes before departure.
  • Schedule may be adjusted during fog season (December-January) or maintenance periods.
  • Real-time tracking available on greenline.pk and our mobile app.

Journey Duration

Full Route (Karachi ↔ Islamabad)

~20 Hours 30 Minutes

Karachi to Lahore

~15 Hours 30 Minutes

Lahore to Islamabad

~5 Hours 30 Minutes

Karachi to Bahawalpur

~9 Hours 30 Minutes

Frequently Asked Schedule Questions

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