Sheikhupura to Kalam Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
For Kalam, Sheikhupura passengers need the M-2 coach to Rawalpindi, a Mingora coach and then about three hours by van or jeep up the Swat valley. Allow about 13 and a half hours for the 690 km.
Fares from Rs 3,200 via Rawalpindi, per seat
Quick Fare Check: Sheikhupura to Kalam costs from about Rs 3,200 for two coaches and a local ride: New Darbar Travel to Rawalpindi at Rs 1,500 and Swat Coach on to Mingora at Rs 1,700, then a van or jeep to Kalam, paid locally; allow about 13 and a half hours.
Sheikhupura to Kalam bus fare by operator
No coach runs straight from Sheikhupura to Kalam, so the fare is the Rawalpindi leg plus the Mingora leg and a van or jeep to Kalam.
| Bus operator | Class | Route | Journey time | Ticket price | Booking |
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| New Darbar Travel | Standard | Leg 1: to Rawalpindi, 6 am | Rs 1,500 | Book now New Darbar Travel Standard, Sheikhupura to Kalam | |
| Daewoo Express | Luxury AC | Leg 1: to Rawalpindi, 6 am to 8:30 pm; average fare | Rs 1,500 | Book now Daewoo Express Luxury, Sheikhupura to Kalam | |
| Swat Coach | Standard | Leg 2: twin cities to Mingora | Rs 1,700 | Book now Swat Coach Standard, Sheikhupura to Kalam | |
| Motorway Express | Luxury coaster | Leg 2: G-8 Markaz to Mingora | Rs 1,900 | Book now Motorway Express Luxury coaster, Sheikhupura to Kalam | |
| Faisal Movers | Executive AC | Leg 2: Chungi 26 or Faizabad to Mingora | Rs 2,200 | Book now Faisal Movers Executive, Sheikhupura to Kalam | |
| Local vans and jeeps | Van or jeep | Leg 3: Mingora to Kalam | Paid on board | Tickets at the stand |
Indicative one-way prices for one adult seat on each leg; the live fare confirms at checkout.
Sheikhupura to Kalam route map
Totals to Kalam
- New Darbar Travel plus Swat CoachRs 3,200
- New Darbar Travel plus Motorway ExpressRs 3,400
- New Darbar Travel plus Faisal MoversRs 3,700
Sheikhupura to Kalam bus timings
For Sheikhupura to Kalam, time the first coach so you reach Rawalpindi with an hour in hand before the Mingora coach.
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To the twin cities
6 am to 8:30 pm
New Darbar Travel leaves Sheikhupura at 6 am, and Daewoo Express runs from about 6 am to 8:30 pm; about four and a half hours on the M-2.
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Twin cities to Mingora
Morning to evening
Swat coaches run from about 6 am to 8 pm; vans from Mingora to Kalam take about three hours.
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The change
Allow an hour
Coaches for the north leave from Pirwadhai and Faizabad, so allow 30 to 45 minutes across Rawalpindi from where the Sheikhupura coaches set down.
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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.
Sheikhupura to Kalam bus online booking
Book both legs of the Sheikhupura to Kalam trip together, so the Rawalpindi coach arrives in good time for the Mingora 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 Sheikhupura to Kalam?
The best way from Sheikhupura to Kalam is an early coach to Rawalpindi and the Mingora coach the same day.
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Swat Coach
Lowest Mingora fare
About Rs 1,700 from Rawalpindi.
From Rs 1,700
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Faisal Movers
More comfort
About Rs 2,200 in Executive from Rawalpindi.
From Rs 2,200
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New Darbar Travel
Cheapest first leg
About Rs 1,500 to Rawalpindi, at 6 am.
From Rs 1,500
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Daewoo Express
Most departures
About Rs 1,500 to Rawalpindi, with departures 6 am to 8:30 pm.
From Rs 1,500
Our pick
Take New Darbar Travel to Rawalpindi and Swat Coach on to Mingora, for about Rs 3,200 in all.
Before you book a Sheikhupura to Kalam bus
Three things help on the Sheikhupura to Kalam trip.
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Ushu forest
The forest above Kalam is a short jeep ride.
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Mahodand lake
The lake is reached by jeep in summer.
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Swat
See Sheikhupura to Swat.
Sheikhupura to Kalam bus FAQs
What is the Sheikhupura to Kalam bus fare?
From about Rs 3,200 for two coaches and a local ride: New Darbar Travel to Rawalpindi and Swat Coach on to Mingora.
Is there a direct bus from Sheikhupura to Kalam?
No. Change at Rawalpindi and again at Mingora for the Mingora coach.
How long does Sheikhupura to Kalam take?
About 13 and a half hours, including about four and a half hours to Rawalpindi and the wait between coaches.
Which buses run from Rawalpindi to Mingora?
Swat Coach, Motorway Express and Faisal Movers run the Rawalpindi to Mingora leg.
How long is the Mingora to Kalam ride?
About three hours by van or jeep.
Book Sheikhupura to Kalam bus tickets for your date
Book your coach to Rawalpindi and the Mingora leg, then pay with JazzCash, Easypaisa or card.
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