Lahore to Katlang Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Katlang, in Mardan district north-east of the city towards the Buner hills, is about 523 km from Lahore. The trip is the Daewoo Express coach to Rashakai, a van to Mardan and a local van on.
To Rashakai Rs 2,720 then onward at the stand
Quick Fare Check: Lahore to Katlang starts with Daewoo Express to Rashakai at Rs 2,720; the onward fare to Mardan is paid at the stand, then a local van to Katlang. Allow about seven hours in all.
Lahore to Katlang bus fare by operator
No coach runs straight from Lahore to Katlang, so the fare is the Rashakai leg plus the Mardan leg and a local van to Katlang.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 1: to Rashakai, 9 am, noon, 4:30 or 11 pm | Rs 2,720 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Lahore to Katlang | |
| Local vans | Van | Leg 2: Rashakai to Mardan, through the day | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand | |
| Local vans | Van | Leg 3: Mardan to Katlang, through the day | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand |
Indicative one-way prices for one adult seat on each leg; the live fare confirms at checkout.
Lahore to Katlang route map
Fares to Rashakai
- Daewoo ExpressRs 2,720
Lahore to Katlang bus timings
Lahore to Katlang bus timings are set by the Rashakai departures, so plan the first coach around them.
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To Rashakai
9 am to 11 pm
Daewoo Express leaves Lahore for Rashakai, its stop for Mardan on the M-1, at 9 am, noon, 4:30 and 11 pm; about five hours.
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Rashakai to Mardan
Dawn to dusk
Local vans pull out of Rashakai for Mardan whenever they fill, from first light until early evening; the ride takes about 30 minutes.
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The change
Allow an hour
Rashakai is an M-1 stop, not a town centre; vans and rickshaws run the 20 km north to Mardan, where the local coaches and vans leave.
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Fog and Eid
Plan ahead
Winter fog slows the GT Road and the motorway in December and January, and seats sell out before both Eids.
Lahore to Katlang bus online booking
Book both legs of the Lahore to Katlang trip together, so the Rashakai coach arrives in good time for the Mardan departure.
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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 Lahore to Katlang?
The best way from Lahore to Katlang is an early coach to Rashakai and the Mardan local coach the same day.
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Daewoo Express
Cheapest first leg
About Rs 2,720 to Rashakai, at 9 am, noon, 4:30 or 11 pm.
From Rs 2,720
Our pick
Take Daewoo Express to Rashakai for about Rs 2,720, then the first Mardan local coach from the stand.
Before you book a Lahore to Katlang bus
Before you book a Lahore to Katlang bus, check these three things.
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Buner hills
Katlang lies at the foot of the hills that separate Mardan from Buner.
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Buner
See Lahore to Buner for the district beyond.
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Mardan
See Lahore to Mardan.
Lahore to Katlang bus FAQs
What is the Lahore to Katlang bus fare?
About Rs 2,720 with Daewoo Express to Rashakai, plus the Mardan fare, paid at the stand.
Is there a direct bus from Lahore to Katlang?
No. Change at Rashakai and again at Mardan for the Mardan local coach.
How long does Lahore to Katlang take?
About seven hours, including about five hours to Rashakai and the wait between coaches.
Which buses run from Rashakai to Mardan?
Local vans run the Rashakai to Mardan leg.
How far is Katlang from Mardan?
About 25 km, about 45 minutes by van.
Book Lahore to Katlang bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Rashakai and the Mardan leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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