Rawalpindi to Sheikhupura Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Timing
Expect to pay between Rs 1,200 and Rs 1,900 from Rawalpindi to Sheikhupura. Sheikhupura has its own M-2 interchange just before Lahore, and economy coaches on the Lahore route regularly set passengers down there.
Short answer: Allow four and a quarter to four and three quarter hours and Rs 1,200 to Rs 1,900 for the trip to Sheikhupura. Economy Lahore coaches from Pir Wadhai stop at the Sheikhupura interchange; you pay roughly the Lahore fare. The interchange is outside the city, so plan a short onward ride. Premium nonstop coaches usually do not stop.
Rawalpindi to Sheikhupura ticket price by operator
Economy and business Lahore coaches that set down at the Sheikhupura interchange.
| Bus operator | Class | Boards in Rawalpindi | Journey time | Ticket price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilal Travels | Economy, 2+2 | Pir Wadhai general stand | 4h 45m | Rs 1,200 |
| Kohistan Express | Economy, 2+2 | Main Pir Wadhai Road | 4h 30m | Rs 1,450 |
| Road Master | Business, 2+2 | Pir Wadhai | 4h 15m | Rs 1,900 |
Fares are indicative published prices and vary with class, season, fuel adjustments and demand. Your live, confirmed fare appears on the seat map before payment.
You pay the Lahore fare
Operators generally charge the full Lahore fare to Sheikhupura, since the seat is occupied almost the whole way.
Nonstop premium coaches such as Daewoo usually will not set down at the interchange, so economy and business services are the practical choice.
Interchange, city or Hiran Minar
The motorway stop is not the city centre.
Sheikhupura interchange
- Where
- On the M-2, outside the city.
- Tip
- Rickshaws and vans wait for arriving coaches.
Sheikhupura city
- From the interchange
- A short ride into town.
- Good for
- The fort and bazaars.
Hiran Minar
- From the city
- A Mughal hunting tower and tank a few kilometres away.
- Tip
- Hire a rickshaw.
How to choose
Book an economy Lahore coach and confirm the Sheikhupura interchange stop. Avoid nonstop premium services.
Which is the best way to travel from Rawalpindi to Sheikhupura
Lahore coaches that stop at the interchange.
Bilal Travels
Economy with motorway stops.
From Rs 1,200Kohistan Express
Economy from Main Pir Wadhai Road.
From Rs 1,450Road Master business
Confirm the interchange stop.
From Rs 1,900Our verdict
Take Bilal Travels or Kohistan Express and confirm the Sheikhupura interchange stop when you book.
Rawalpindi to Sheikhupura bus timings
Lahore coaches run all day and late into the night.
Early morning
5:00 AM to 8:00 AMArrive by late morning.
Daytime
9:00 AM to 3:00 PMEasy seats.
Evening
4:00 PM to 8:00 PMPir Wadhai exit is slow.
Late
After 9:00 PMArrange onward transport at the interchange.
Late arrivals at the interchange
The interchange is on the open motorway. At night, arrange a pickup in advance rather than relying on rickshaws.
Rawalpindi and Sheikhupura terminals
Coaches set down at the M-2 interchange.
Rawalpindi
- Pir Wadhai general stand
- Coasters, vans and regional coaches.
- Kohistan Express
- Main Pir Wadhai Road.
- Tip
- Tell the conductor Sheikhupura when boarding.
Sheikhupura
- Sheikhupura interchange
- The set down point for Lahore coaches.
- City
- A short rickshaw ride away.
- Hiran Minar
- Mughal monument near the city.
The road from Rawalpindi to Sheikhupura
The M-2 almost all the way to Lahore.
- RawalpindiDeparture, km 0.
- Bhera service areaStandard motorway rest stop, km 195.
- Pindi Bhattiankm 265.
- Sheikhupura interchangeSet down about four and a half hours later, km 345.
Emperor Jahangir’s hunting ground
Hiran Minar, built for the Mughal emperor Jahangir, stands beside a large tank just outside Sheikhupura and is one of the region’s most distinctive monuments.
Rawalpindi to Sheikhupura bus vs car
Road travel is the practical option for most travellers.
Bus
Rs 1,200to Rs 1,900
Economy Lahore coaches set down at the interchange.
The practical default.
Private car
Rs 12,000and up, one way
Takes you straight into the city.
Only split between four.
Cheapest way to travel from Rawalpindi to Sheikhupura
Bilal Travels economy at around Rs 1,200, set down at the interchange.
Rawalpindi to Sheikhupura bus FAQs
How much is a bus ticket from Rawalpindi to Sheikhupura?
About Rs 1,200 with Bilal Travels, Rs 1,450 with Kohistan Express, Rs 1,900 with Road Master.
How long does it take from Rawalpindi to Sheikhupura?
Four and a quarter to four and three quarter hours, covering roughly 345 km (M-2 motorway).
Do Lahore buses stop at Sheikhupura?
Economy and business coaches often set down at the Sheikhupura interchange. Nonstop premium coaches usually do not.
Is the fare cheaper than Lahore?
Usually not; most operators charge the Lahore fare.
How far is the interchange from the city?
A short rickshaw ride.
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