Mardan to Karor Lal Esan Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
On the Mardan to Karor Lal Esan trip, Daewoo Express as far as Dera Ismail Khan (Rs 2,480), coaches or vans as far as Bhakkar, coaches or vans as far as Layyah and finally a coach or van ride of about 50 minutes to finish; the 520 km take about 11 and a quarter hours, and Karor Lal Esan is the Layyah district shrine town.
To Dera Ismail Khan Rs 2,480 then local transport
Quick Fare Check: Mardan to Karor Lal Esan starts with Daewoo Express to Dera Ismail Khan at Rs 2,480; the onward rides are paid on board. Allow about 11 and a quarter hours in all.
Mardan to Karor Lal Esan bus fare by operator
There is no through coach from Mardan to Karor Lal Esan; the table lists each ride in order.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 1: Rashakai to Dera Ismail Khan, 4:10 pm | Rs 2,480 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Mardan to Karor Lal Esan | |
| Local coaches and vans | Coach or van | Leg 2: Dera Ismail Khan to Bhakkar, through the day | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand | |
| Local coaches and vans | Coach or van | Leg 3: Bhakkar to Layyah, through the day | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand | |
| Local coaches and vans | Coach or van | Leg 4: Layyah to Karor Lal Esan, through the day | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand |
Indicative one-way prices for one adult seat on each leg; local fares are paid on board and the live coach fare confirms at checkout.
Mardan to Karor Lal Esan route map
Fares to Dera Ismail Khan
- Daewoo Express LuxuryRs 2,480
Mardan to Karor Lal Esan bus timings
Mardan to Karor Lal Esan bus timings are set by the Layyah departures, so plan the first ride around them.
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To Dera Ismail Khan
4:10 pm
Daewoo Express leaves the Rashakai terminal at 4:10 pm and reaches Dera Ismail Khan in five and a half hours.
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Dera Ismail Khan to Bhakkar
As they fill
Local coaches and vans run from Dera Ismail Khan to Bhakkar all day, leaving when full; allow about an hour and a half.
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Bhakkar to Layyah
Dawn to dusk
Local coaches and vans leave Bhakkar for Layyah as they fill, from early morning until evening; the ride takes about an hour and a half.
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Layyah to Karor Lal Esan
As they fill
Local coaches and vans pull out of Layyah for Karor Lal Esan whenever they fill, from first light until early evening; about 50 minutes.
Mardan to Karor Lal Esan bus online booking
The Dera Ismail Khan coach on the Mardan to Karor Lal Esan trip can be booked online; the local rides are paid on board.
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Choose your coach
Pick an operator and class from the fare table above, and check where it boards and drops before you pay.
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Pick your seat
Choose a window or aisle seat on the seat map. Women are seated beside women or family members.
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Pay and board
Pay by JazzCash, Easypaisa or card and keep the e-ticket. Carry your CNIC and reach the terminal 30 minutes early.
Which is the best bus service from Mardan to Karor Lal Esan?
The best way from Mardan to Karor Lal Esan is an early start, so that every change happens in daylight.
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Daewoo Express
Booked seat
About Rs 2,480 to Dera Ismail Khan.
From Rs 2,480
Our pick
Take Daewoo Express to Dera Ismail Khan for about Rs 2,480, then the first onward ride from Dera Ismail Khan.
Before you book a Mardan to Karor Lal Esan bus
Before you travel from Mardan to Karor Lal Esan, three things are worth knowing.
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Lal Esan
The town is named after the saint Lal Esan, whose shrine stands there.
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Dera Ismail Khan first
The first leg has its own page: see Mardan to Dera Ismail Khan.
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Layyah
See Mardan to Layyah.
Mardan to Karor Lal Esan bus FAQs
What is the Mardan to Karor Lal Esan bus fare?
About Rs 2,480 for Daewoo Express to Dera Ismail Khan; the onward fares are paid at the stand or at booking.
Is there a direct bus from Mardan to Karor Lal Esan?
No. Change at Dera Ismail Khan, Bhakkar and Layyah.
How long does Mardan to Karor Lal Esan take?
About 11 and a quarter hours, including the waits between rides.
How long is the Layyah to Karor Lal Esan ride?
About 50 minutes.
Where does the first ride leave from?
From Daewoo’s Mardan terminal at the Rashakai interchange on the M-1, about 20 minutes south of the city.
Book Mardan to Karor Lal Esan bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Dera Ismail Khan and pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card; the local rides are paid on board.
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