Mehr Express

Mehr Express

Overview
Service type	Inter-city rail
First service	2004
Current operator(s)	S.Jamil & Company
Route
Termini	Multan Cantonment Rawalpindi
Stops	36
Distance travelled	559 kilometres (347 mi)
Average journey time	14 hours, 30 minutes
Service frequency	Daily
Train number(s)	127UP (Multan→Rawalpindi) 128DN (Rawalpindi→Multan)
On-board services
Class(es)	Business Class Economy
Sleeping arrangements	Available
Catering facilities	Available
Technical
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Track owner(s)	Pakistan Railways

Mehr Express (Template:Lang-ur) is a passenger train operated daily by Pakistan Railways between Multan and Rawalpindi. The trip takes approximately 14 hours, 30 minutes to cover a published distance of 559 kilometres (347 mi), traveling along a stretch of the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line, Sher Shah–Kot Addu Branch Line and Kotri–Attock Railway Line.

Route

• Multan Cantonment–Sher Shah Junction via Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line
• Sher Shah Junction–Kot Addu Junction via Sher Shah–Kot Addu Branch Line
• Kot Addu Junction–Basal Junction via Kotri–Attock Railway Line
• Basal Junction–Golra Sharif Junction via Khushalgarh–Kohat–Thal Railway
• Golra Sharif Junction–Rawalpindi via Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line

Station stops

• Multan Cantonment
• Sher Shah Junction
• Muzaffargarh
• Mahmud Kot
• Gurmani
• Sanawan
• Kot Addu Junction
• Dera Dinpanah
• Ashanpur
• Kot Sultan
• Jaman Shah
• Layyah
• Karor Lal Ehsan
• Behal
• Bhakkar
• Darya Khan
• Kallur Kot
• Piplan
• Alluwali
• Kundian Junction
• Mianwali
• Pai Khel
• Daud Khel Junction
• Makhad Road
• Injra
• Chhab
• Jhamat
• Uchhri
• Jand Junction
• Domel
• Basal Junction
• Basal Sharif
• Fatehjang
• Tarnoul
• Golra Sharif Junction
• Nur
• Rawalpindi

Equipment

The train offers both AC Standard and economy accommodations.

Incidents

• Three people were killed when the Rawalpindi bound Mehr Express hit a vehicle at a level crossing in Hatar Phatak near Fateh Jang 15 September 2016.