Multan to Karachi by train
Which station
2 station pairsMultan has one station on the passenger timetable, Karachi has 2. Trains do not all use the same one, so the full timings and delay record live on the page for the pair your train actually runs between.
| From | To | Trains | Timings & delay record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multan Cantt | Karachi Cantt | 9 | Multan Cantt to Karachi Cantt |
| Multan Cantt | Karachi City | 2 | Multan Cantt to Karachi City |
Every train, Multan to Karachi
| Train | From | Departs | Arrives | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14Awam Express 14DN | Multan Cantt → Karachi Cantt | 00:40 +1d | 19:25 +1d | 18h 45m |
| 48Rehman Baba Express 48DN | Multan Cantt → Karachi Cantt | 01:25 +1d | 16:55 +1d | 15h 30m |
| 12Hazara Express 12DN | Multan Cantt → Karachi Cantt | 07:05 +1d | 00:30 +2d | 17h 25m |
| 12Hazara Express 12DN | Multan Cantt → Karachi City | 07:05 +1d | 00:45 +2d | 17h 40m |
| 28Shalimar Express 28DN | Multan Cantt → Karachi Cantt | 13:10 | 02:55 +1d | 13h 45m |
| 2Khyber Mail 2DN | Multan Cantt → Karachi Cantt | 13:25 +1d | 05:15 +2d | 15h 50m |
| 26Bahauddin Zikria Express 26DN | Multan Cantt → Karachi Cantt | 16:00 | 08:30 +1d | 16h 30m |
| 26Bahauddin Zikria Express 26DN | Multan Cantt → Karachi City | 16:00 | 08:55 +1d | 16h 55m |
| 46Pakistan Express 46DN | Multan Cantt → Karachi Cantt | 17:35 | 08:45 +1d | 15h 10m |
| 8Tezgam 8DN | Multan Cantt → Karachi Cantt | 19:10 | 10:30 +1d | 15h 20m |
| 16Karachi Express 16DN | Multan Cantt → Karachi Cantt | 23:00 | 13:35 +1d | 14h 35m |
Booked times from the published Pakistan Railways timetable. Delay records are per station pair, on the pages linked above, because how late a train runs depends on which stations it is measured between.
Common questions
How many trains run from Multan to Karachi?
11 scheduled services on the current published timetable, across 2 station pairs. That is what the timetable books, not what ran today.
Which is the fastest train from Multan to Karachi?
Shalimar Express 28DN is booked for the shortest journey at 13h 45m, Multan Cantt to Karachi Cantt. Booked time, not recorded: how long it actually takes on the day is what the delay figures beside it describe.
Which station in Multan do trains to Karachi leave from?
2 station pairs carry this journey: Multan Cantt to Karachi Cantt (9 trains), Multan Cantt to Karachi City (2 trains). Check your ticket, they are different stations.
Is there an overnight train from Multan to Karachi?
Yes. 9 of the 11 scheduled services are booked to arrive on a later day than they depart: Hazara Express 12DN, Hazara Express 12DN, Shalimar Express 28DN, Khyber Mail 2DN and others.
How far is Multan from Karachi by train?
It is between 925 and 937 km along the track, depending on the service, measured from our own GPS traces of trains actually running the route rather than from a straight line between the two cities. Measured on 10 of the 11 services.
Are these Multan to Karachi train timings the actual arrival times?
No, and the difference is the point of this site. The times in the table are what the published timetable books. The delay columns beside them are what we recorded actually happening, from the operator's own reports and from GPS traces of the trains themselves. A blank delay figure means we do not yet hold enough recorded runs to say.
The other direction
Karachi to Multan by train is a different set of services with its own delay record.