Sialkot Junction railway station
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Sialkot Junction سیالکوٹ جوڑ | ||||||||||||||||
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Location | Railway Road, Sialkot | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 32°29′53″N 74°32′26″E / 32.4981°N 74.5406°ECoordinates: 32°29′53″N 74°32′26″E / 32.4981°N 74.5406°E | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Ministry of Railways | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Wazirabad–Narowal Branch Line Sialkot–Jammu Branch Line (Defunct) | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 3 | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 5 | |||||||||||||||
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Platform levels | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Other information | ||||||||||||||||
Station code | SLK[1] | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1880 | |||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 1966 | |||||||||||||||
Electrified | No | |||||||||||||||
Passengers 0.5 million | ||||||||||||||||
Services | ||||||||||||||||
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Sialkot Junction railway station (Urdu: سیالکوٹ جوڑ اسٹیشن, Punjabi: سیالکوٹ جوڑ اسٹیشن) is the main railway station in Sialkot on the Wazirabad–Narowal Branch Line.
History[]
Sialkot Junction station was opened in 1880, following the inauguration of the Sialkot–Jammu Branch Line. In 1905, Wazirabad–Narowal Branch Line was completed and connected Sialkot to Karachi and Peshawar.
Services[]
The following trains stop/terminate/originate at Sialkot Junction station:
Preceding station | Pakistan Railways | Following station | ||
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toward Karachi Cantonment | Allama Iqbal Express | Terminus |
See also[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sialkot Junction railway station. |
- List of railway stations in Pakistan
- Pakistan Railways
- Sialkot
- Sialkot International Airport
References[]
- ^ Official Web Site of Pakistan Railways Archived February 24, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
Categories:
- Railway stations in Sialkot District
- Railway stations opened in 1880
- Railway stations on Wazirabad–Narowal Branch Line
- Transport in Sialkot
- Punjab, Pakistan railway station stubs