Peshawar to Lahore by train
Lahore lies 376 km (234 mi) south-east of Peshawar, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 5 h 24 min at the speeds typical of Pakistan rail, over roughly 459 km (285 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Peshawar | Lahore | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Pakistan | Pakistan |
| Population | 4.8 million | 13 million |
| Elevation | 340 m (1,115 ft) | 216 m (709 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5 (Asia/Karachi) | UTC+5 (Asia/Karachi) |
| Stations on record | Peshawar City railway station | Lahore Junction Railway Station, Kot Lakhpat railway station |
Where to book trains from Peshawar to Lahore
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Staying in Lahore
Our booking partner lists 935 places to stay in Lahore. Of the 508 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (273), and 18 are five-star. Across 131 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.6 out of 10. Guests have left 60,910 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Lahore from Peshawar?
376 km (234 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Peshawar; by road roughly 459 km (285 mi).
How long does it take to get from Peshawar to Lahore by train?
About 5 h 24 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Peshawar and Lahore?
No, both are on Asia/Karachi at the moment.
Where can I stay in Lahore?
Our booking partner lists 935 places to stay in Lahore, 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.