Rawalpindi railway station

Rawalpindi Railway Station راولپنڈی ریلوے اسٹیشن
Rawalpindi railway station - main entrance
General information
Location	Station Road, Rawalpindi, Punjab 46000  Pakistan
Coordinates	33°36′13″N 73°02′54″E / 33.6036°N 73.0483°E / 33.6036; 73.0483
Elevation	502 metres (1,647 ft)
Owned by	Ministry of Railways Pakistan Railways
Line(s)	Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line Islamabad–Muzaffarabad Branch Line
Platforms	5 1,800 feet long 150 fee wide
Tracks	11 5 passenger 6 commercial
Connections	Metrobus Bus stand Taxicab stand, Autorickshaw
Construction
Structure type	Standard (On Ground Station)
Platform levels	2
Parking	Available
Bicycle facilities	Available
Accessible	Available
Other information
Status	Functional
Station code	RWP
Fare zone	Pakistan Railways Rawalpindi Zone
Website	https://www.pakrail.gov.pk/
History
Opened	1881; 143 years ago (1881)
Rebuilt	2019
Electrified	No
Previous names	North Western State Railway
Services
Preceding station Pakistan Railways Following station Chaklala towards Kiamari Karachi–Peshawar Line Nur (Rawalpindi) towards Peshawar Cantonment
Location

Rawalpindi Railway Station (Urdu and Punjabi: راولپنڈی ریلوے اسٹیشن) is located in Saddar area of Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan. It is one of several major stops on the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line. The nearest Saddar Metrobus Station, part of the Rawalpindi-Islamabad Metrobus is 20 minutes (1.5 km) walk away.

From Rawalpindi Railway Station trains go to various cities of Pakistan including Karachi, Lahore, Quetta, Peshawar, Gujranwala, Sargodha, Gujarat, Multan, Faisalabad, Bahawalpur, Rahimyar Khan, Jhang, Hyderabad, Nawabshah, Sukkar, Jehlum, Haripur, Nowshera, Sibi, Attock, Larkana, Kohat, Khanewal, Mianwali, Dera Ghazi Khan, Bhakkar, Gujar Khan, Sialkot, Narowal, Sahiwal, Okara, Mandi Bahauddin and Jacobabad included. Every train stops at Rawalpindi railway station for half an hour.^[1]