Rawalpindi to Rahim Yar Khan by train
Rahim Yar Khan lies 632 km (393 mi) south-west of Rawalpindi, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 9 h 5 min at the speeds typical of Pakistan rail, over roughly 771 km (479 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Rawalpindi | Rahim Yar Khan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Pakistan | Pakistan |
| Population | 3.4 million | 517,000 |
| Elevation | 501 m (1,644 ft) | 85 m (279 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5 (Asia/Karachi) | UTC+5 (Asia/Karachi) |
| Stations on record | Rawalpindi Railway Station, Nur (Rawalpindi) railway station | Rahim Yar Khan railway station |
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Staying in Rahim Yar Khan
Our booking partner lists 6 places to stay in Rahim Yar Khan. Of the 6 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (6).
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Common questions
How far is Rahim Yar Khan from Rawalpindi?
632 km (393 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Rawalpindi; by road roughly 771 km (479 mi).
How long does it take to get from Rawalpindi to Rahim Yar Khan by train?
About 9 h 5 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rawalpindi and Rahim Yar Khan?
No, both are on Asia/Karachi at the moment.
Where can I stay in Rahim Yar Khan?
Our booking partner lists 6 places to stay in Rahim Yar Khan, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.