Karachi to Gujranwala by train
Gujranwala lies 1,072 km (666 mi) north-east of Karachi, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 15 h 24 min at the speeds typical of Pakistan rail, over roughly 1,307 km (812 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Karachi | Gujranwala | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Pakistan | Pakistan |
| Population | 11.6 million | 2.5 million |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 230 m (755 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 | Gujranwala railway station, Gujranwala Cantonment railway station, Gujranwala City railway station |
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Staying in Gujranwala
Our booking partner lists 16 places to stay in Gujranwala. Of the 12 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (8). Guests have left 353 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Gujranwala from Karachi?
1,072 km (666 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Karachi; by road roughly 1,307 km (812 mi).
How long does it take to get from Karachi to Gujranwala by train?
About 15 h 24 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Karachi and Gujranwala?
No, both are on Asia/Karachi at the moment.
Where can I stay in Gujranwala?
Our booking partner lists 16 places to stay in Gujranwala, 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.