Subak Raftar Railcar | |
Type: | Railcar |
Status: | Operating |
Operator: | Pakistan Railways |
Start: | Lahore Junction |
Stops: | 6 |
End: | Rawalpindi |
Distance: | 290km (180miles) |
Journeytime: | 5 hours |
Frequency: | Daily |
Class: | Economy Class AC Standard AC Business Parlour Car |
Seating: | Available |
Sleeping: | Available |
Catering: | Available |
Baggage: | Available |
Gauge: | Broad Gauge |
Trainnumber: | 101 UP (Lahore→Rawalpindi), 102 DN (Rawalpindi→Lahore) |
Subak Raftar Railcar (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|سبک رفتار ریل کار ) is a daily passenger train service between Lahore and Rawalpindi in Pakistan.[1]
Subak Raftar means fast and speedy runner.[2] The train has economy, AC lower, AC parlor and business class accommodation. It covers a distance of about 290km (180miles) in 4 hours 35 minutes.
In 2012, it was reported that the train has lost its popularity after the launch of Margalla Express.[1]
The Pakistan Railway has designated the Subak Raftar Railcar with the UP designation of 101, running from Lahore Junction to Margala Rawalpindi, and DN designation of 102, traveling from Rawalpindi to Lahore. The train commences in Lahore and makes stops at various stations including Gujranwala, Wazirabad, Gujrat, Lalamusa Junction, Jehlum,Gujar Khan and Chaklala before reaching its final destination in Rawalpindi.[3]
It has following train stops: