Box Width: | auto |
Tezrao Express | |
Type: | Inter-city rail |
First: | 1972 |
Last: | 2010 |
Operator: | Pakistan Railways |
Stops: | 32 |
Distance: | 1764km (1,096miles) |
Journeytime: | 32 hours, 00 minutes |
Frequency: | Daily |
Trainnumber: | 5UP (Karachi→Peshawar) 6DN (Peshawar→Karachi) |
Class: | AC Business AC Sleeper Economy |
Sleeping: | Available |
Catering: | Available |
Speed: | 55km/h |
Owners: | Pakistan Railways |
Tezrao (also spelled Tezro) (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|تیزرو) was a daily express train (5-Up/6-Down) service in Pakistan. The train ran between Karachi and Peshawar. Its name was changed to Zulfiqar Express during the Peoples Party government. After the Peoples Party government its name changed again to Tezrao.[1] The train had economy and first-class sleeper accommodation. In 2008, it's route was changed to Mardan to Karachi by the then railway minister Ghulam Ahmed Bilour .It was suspended on 20 July 2010 due to lack of locomotives.[2]
Karachi to Peshawar via Hyderabad, Rohri, Khanewal, Lahore and Rawalpindi