Landhi railway station
Landhi Station لانڈھی ریلوے اسٹیشن | |||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 24°51′03″N 67°12′43″E / 24.8508°N 67.2119°ECoordinates: 24°51′03″N 67°12′43″E / 24.8508°N 67.2119°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Ministry of Railways | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line | ||||||||||
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| Station code | LND[1] | ||||||||||
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Landhi railway station (Urdu: لانڈھی ریلوے اسٹیشن ) is one of three major railway stations in Karachi, Pakistan. It is situated in the east end of the city near Quaidabad in Landhi and serves as a major stop along the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line.
History
Landhi Station at one point served as the junction for the Landhi–Korangi Branch Line and served as the terminus station for the Karachi Circular Railway - Main Line between 1969 to 1999.
Facilities
Landhi Station is equipped with current reservation facilities.[2]
Services
The following trains stop at Landhi station:
| Preceding station | Pakistan Railways | Following station | ||
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Terminus | Awam Express | toward Peshawar Cantonment |
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toward Karachi City | Bahauddin Zakaria Express | toward Multan Cantonment |
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toward Karachi City | Bolan Mail | toward Quetta |
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toward Karachi City | Fareed Express | toward Lahore Junction |
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toward Karachi City | Khushhal Khan Khattak Express | toward Peshawar Cantonment |
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Terminus | Khyber Mail | toward Peshawar Cantonment |
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Terminus | Pakistan Express | toward Rawalpindi |
Incidents
- 2016 Karachi Rail Crash: On 3 November 2016, two trains collided at this station resulting in 21 deaths and 65 injuries.
See also
References
- ↑ "(untitled)". Pakistan Railways.
- ↑ "Railway Stations in Karachi".
External links
- Time Table for Landhi Railway Station
- Lāndhi Railway Station: Pakistan Geographical Names
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