Gujranwala, a city located in Punjab, is known for its rich culture and historical places. The Gujranwala Railway Station especially holds particular significance. It is the main station for trains coming to and from Lahore, Islamabad, and other major cities in the country.
Graana.com takes a closer look at the station below, including its history, facilities, and services.
It was built during British colonial rule in the late 19th century. It was a crucial station on the North Western Railway line, which connected Lahore to Peshawar. The station played a vital role in the transportation of goods and people during the British era.
The station offers several facilities to its passengers, making their travel experience comfortable and hassle-free.
Waiting Rooms: It has separate waiting rooms for male and female passengers, which are air-conditioned and have comfortable seating arrangements.
Refreshment Stalls: There are several refreshment stalls, offering a variety of snacks and drinks.
Toilets: The station has separate toilets for male and female passengers, which are clean and well-maintained.
Parking: It has ample parking space available.
Information Desk: The station has an information desk where passengers can ask about the train schedules, ticket fares, and other relevant details.
Let’s take a look at some of the services available at the station.
Ticket Booking: Passengers can easily book their train tickets from one of the station’s several ticket counters.
Luggage Service: It also offers a luggage service where passengers can deposit their luggage at the station and collect it later. This is useful for passengers who have a long layover or wish to explore the city without carrying around their luggage.
Wheelchair Service: The station has wheelchairs for passengers who require assistance. The service is free of charge and can be availed by contacting the station authorities.
Police Assistance: There is a police booth at the station where passengers can seek assistance in case of an emergency or any other issues.
Following are the arrival and departure timings of trains from Gujranwala Railway Station.
| Train | Code | Arrival | Departure |
| 101UP Subak Raftar Lahore railway station to Rawalpindi | 101UP | 07:58:00 | 08:00:00 |
| 102DN Subak Raftar Rawalpindi to Lahore | 102DN | 10:54:00 | 10:56:00 |
| 103UP Subak Kharam Lahore to Rawalpindi | 103UP | 17:25:00 | 17:27:00 |
| 104DN Subak Kharam Rawalpindi to Lahore | 104DN | 20:25:00 | 20:27:00 |
| 109UP Rawalpindi Express Lahore to Rawalpindi | 109UP | 20:28:00 | 20:30:00 |
| 110DN Rawalpindi Express Rawalpindi to Lahore | 110DN | 22:53:00 | 22:55:00 |
| 117UP Pindi Express Lahore to Rawalpindi | 117UP | 05:58:00 | 06:00:00 |
| 118DN Pindi Express Rawalpindi to Lahore | 118DN | 08:38:00 | 08:40:00 |
| 13UP Awam Express Karachi Cantt to Peshawar Cantt | 13UP | 08:15:00 | 08:20:00 |
| 14DN Awam Express Peshawar Cantt to Karachi Cantt | 14DN | 16:35:00 | 16:40:00 |
| 1UP Khyber Mail Karachi Cantt to Peshawar Cantt | 1UP | 21:00:00 | 21:05:00 |
| 2DN Khyber Mail Peshawar Cantt to Karachi Cantt | 2DN | 06:00:00 | 06:05:00 |
| 39UP Jaffar Express Quetta to Peshawar Cantt | 39UP | 10:55:00 | 10:57:00 |
| 40DN Jaffar Express Peshawar Cantt to Quetta | 40DN | 14:37:00 | 14:39:00 |
| 7UP Tezgam Karachi Cantt to Rawalpindi | 7UP | 14:40:00 | 14:45:00 |
| 82UP 2nd Eid Special Quetta to Rawalpindi | 82UP | 13:45:00 | 13:50:00 |
| 8DN Tezgam Rawalpindi to Karachi Cantt | 8DN | 12:00:00 | 12:05:00 |
| 91UP 3RD Eid Special Karachi City Station to Rawalpindi | 91UP | 17:40:00 | 17:42:00 |
| 93UP 1st EID SPECIAL Quetta to Peshawar Cantt | 93UP | 10:30:00 | 10:32:00 |
| 94DN 4th EIDULFITR SPECIAL Rawalpindi to Quetta | 94DN | 13:10:00 | 13:12:00 |
| Train Name | Departure Time | Ticket Price (Economy) | Ticket Price (AC Lower) | Ticket Price (AC Sleeper) | Ticket Price (AC Business) | Destination Arrival Time |
| Awam Express | 6:25 AM | Rs. 330 | Rs. 600 | N/a | N/a | 7:25 AM |
| Tezgam | 1:10 PM | Rs. 330 | Rs. 610 | Rs. 720 | Rs. 890 | 2:05 PM |
| Subak Raftar | 7:00 AM | Rs. 330 | Rs. 600 | N/a | Rs. 810 | 7:59 AM |
| Subak Kharam | 4:30 PM | Rs. 330 | Rs. 600 | N/a | Rs. 810 | 5:29 PM |
| Khyber Mail | 7:45 PM | Rs. 330 | Rs. 600 | Rs. 720 | Rs. 870 | 8:55 PM |
| Jaffar Express | 8:25 AM | Rs. 350 | Rs. 650 | Rs. 720 | Rs. 860 | 9:24 AM |
| Train Name | Departure Time | Fares (Economy) | Fares (AC Lower) | Fares (AC Sleeper) | Fares (AC Business) | Destination Arrival Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awam Express | 1:05 PM | Rs. 300 | Rs. 620 | N/a | N/a | 4:55 PM |
| Tezgam | 8:00 AM | Rs. 300 | Rs. 620 | Rs. 810 | Rs. 710 | 11:55 AM |
| Subak Raftar | 4:30 PM | Rs. 300 | Rs. 620 | N/a | Rs. 710 | 8:15 PM |
| Subak Kharam | 7:00 AM | Rs. 300 | Rs. 620 | N/a | Rs. 710 | 10:35 AM |
| Khyber Mail | 1:50 AM | Rs. 300 | Rs. 620 | Rs. 810 | Rs. 710 | 6:00 AM |
| Jaffar Express | 9:00 AM | Rs. 300 | Rs. 620 | Rs. 810 | Rs. 710 | 12:40 PM |
Whether you are a local or a tourist, Gujranwala Railway Station offers a comfortable and hassle-free travel experience.
You can contact the station by calling +92 55 9200381.
It operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can contact the station to know the timings of a specific train.
You can buy tickets by visiting the station ticket counter or by booking online on the Pakistan Railways website.
It has a dedicated parking area for cars and motorcycles.
Yes, there is a waiting area for passengers, with refreshment stalls and restroom facilities.
Yes, there are several hotels nearby, including Shelton Hotel, Hotel Gold Flower and Rachna Pearl Hotel.
Yes, there is a canteen, tea stall, and snack shop located at the station.
If you want to know more about the other railway stations in the country, visit Graana blog.
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