Dadu to Quetta by train
Quetta lies 391 km (243 mi) north of Dadu, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 5 h 38 min at the speeds typical of Pakistan rail, over roughly 478 km (297 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Dadu | Quetta | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Pakistan | Pakistan |
| Population | 201,017 | 1.6 million |
| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) | 1,683 m (5,522 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5 (Asia/Karachi) | UTC+5 (Asia/Karachi) |
| Stations on record | Dadu railway station | Quetta railway station |
Where to book trains from Dadu to Quetta
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Staying in Quetta
Our booking partner lists 19 places to stay in Quetta. Of the 17 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (8), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 113 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Quetta from Dadu?
391 km (243 mi) in a straight line, north of Dadu; by road roughly 478 km (297 mi).
How long does it take to get from Dadu to Quetta by train?
About 5 h 38 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dadu and Quetta?
No, both are on Asia/Karachi at the moment.
Where can I stay in Quetta?
Our booking partner lists 19 places to stay in Quetta, 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.