Karachi-Mirpurkhas Mehran Express resumes operation: railways spokesperson

By Web Desk
December 20, 2020

Karachi-Mirpurkhas train used to run on the same route before railway operations were suspended in March

A train departs from the Karachi railway station in Karachi, Pakistan. Geo.tv/Files

KARACHI: TheMehran Express has resumed operations between the country's southern port city andMirpurkhas, a Pakistan Railways spokesperson said on Sunday.

The Pakistan Railways spokesperson added that the Mehran Express will leave Karachi at 3:55pm and reach Mirpurkhas at 8:30pm, while, on the return trip, it will depart at 5am and arrive in the port city at 9:30pm.

There are eight stops of Mehran Express between Karachi and Mirpurkhas, thespokesperson added, noting that the train comprises 10 bogies and will carry 734 passengers.

The train used to run on the same route before the suspension of railway operations back in March 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.



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