Karachi to Faisalabad by train
Faisalabad lies 941 km (585 mi) north-east of Karachi, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 13 h 32 min at the speeds typical of Pakistan rail, over roughly 1,148 km (713 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Karachi | Faisalabad | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Pakistan | Pakistan |
| Population | 11.6 million | 3.8 million |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 186 m (610 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5 (Asia/Karachi) | UTC+5 (Asia/Karachi) |
| Stations on record | Karachi Cantonment Railway Station, Drigh Road railway station, Drigh Colony railway station | Faisalabad Railway Station, Faisalabad Dry Port railway station |
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Staying in Faisalabad
Our booking partner lists 54 places to stay in Faisalabad. Of the 41 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (21), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 2,397 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Faisalabad from Karachi?
941 km (585 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Karachi; by road roughly 1,148 km (713 mi).
How long does it take to get from Karachi to Faisalabad by train?
About 13 h 32 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Karachi and Faisalabad?
No, both are on Asia/Karachi at the moment.
Where can I stay in Faisalabad?
Our booking partner lists 54 places to stay in Faisalabad, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.