Route · Sadiqabad to Kallar Kahar on the M-2

Sadiqabad to Kallar Kahar Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing

Kallar Kahar, in the Salt Range of Chakwal district, is known for its lake, its peacocks and Takht-e-Babri, where the emperor Babur is said to have addressed his army. The M-2 service area here is one of the best known on the motorway, and Sadiqabad’s Islamabad coaches pass right by.

Ticket price from
Rs 4,000Islamabad coach
Better classes
Rs 4,600Coach to Rawalpindi, then back south two
Distance
about 690 kmVia the M-5, M-4 and M-2
Journey time
8 to 12 hoursLake and hills
Departures
M-2 service areaFrom Sadiqabad

Short answer: Sadiqabad to Kallar Kahar costs about Rs 4,000 and takes about eight and a half hours if your Islamabad coach sets you down at the Kallar Kahar service area or interchange. Otherwise ride to Rawalpindi and come back south. Motorway coaches stop only where the operator allows; confirm a Kallar Kahar set down at the Sadiqabad counter before buying.

Fares by operator

Sadiqabad to Kallar Kahar ticket price by operator

What each operator charges from Sadiqabad to Kallar Kahar, and where you board.

Sadiqabad to Kallar Kahar fares by operator
Bus operatorClassBoards in SadiqabadJourney timeTicket price
Islamabad coach, Kallar Kahar set downThen localGT Road terminalAbout 8h 30mAbout Rs 4,000
Coach to Rawalpindi, then back southTwo stagesKLP Road, Sabz MandiAbout 12hAbout Rs 4,600

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.

Off the motorway

Many coaches pause at the Kallar Kahar service area; whether passengers may leave the coach there is the operator’s decision.

From the service area and interchange, local transport runs into the town and to the lake.

Before you book

Lake, peacocks and Takht-e-Babri

A short break on the Salt Range.

Kallar Kahar lake

What
Salt Range lake.
Tip
Boating in season.

Takht-e-Babri

What
Stone platform linked to Babur.
How
Short walk from town.

Katas Raj

Where
Near Choa Saidan Shah.
How
Local transport.

How to plan it

Ask for a <strong>Kallar Kahar set down</strong> on a daytime coach.

The real choice

Which is the best bus from Sadiqabad to Kallar Kahar

Three options for three different priorities.

Fastest

M-2 set down

From an Islamabad coach.

About Rs 4,000
Certain

Via Rawalpindi

Then back south.

About Rs 4,600

Our verdict

Try for the <strong>M-2 set down</strong> on a daytime coach.

Schedule

Sadiqabad to Kallar Kahar bus timings

Daytime arrival is best.

Morning coach

8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Kallar Kahar by late afternoon.

Night coach

8:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Small hours; avoid.

Winter

November to February

Pleasant weather.

Fog

December to January

Motorway closures possible.

Salt Range

The Salt Range around Kallar Kahar is dotted with lakes, temples and old forts.

Where to board

Sadiqabad and Kallar Kahar terminals

Where to board in Sadiqabad and where you arrive in Kallar Kahar.

Sadiqabad

Royal Movers
Main GT Road, next door to the Waraich Express terminal.
Daewoo Express
KLP Road near Sabz Mandi, Tehsil Sadiqabad. Helpline 111-007-008.

Kallar Kahar

Service area
M-2 Kallar Kahar.
Town
Local transport.
Onward
Katas Raj, Chakwal.
The road

The road from Sadiqabad to Kallar Kahar

Up the M-5 and M-4 to the M-2.

  1. SadiqabadDeparture, km 0.
  2. Multankm 290.
  3. Pindi BhattianOnto the M-2, km 580.
  4. Kallar KaharArrival about eight and a half hours after departure, km 690.

Motorway through the hills

The M-2 climbs through the Salt Range between Bhera and Kallar Kahar.

Bus options

Sadiqabad to Kallar Kahar bus options compared

How the realistic options compare on this route.

01Recommended

Bus

Rs 4,000about, with set down

Journey time
About 8h 30m
Frequency
Daily
Arrives
Kallar Kahar

Fastest if allowed.

Best if allowed.

02Middle option

Coach to Rawalpindi, then back south

About Rs 4,600two stages

Journey time
About 12h
Boards
KLP Road, Sabz Mandi
To
Kallar Kahar

Coach to Rawalpindi, then back south reaches Kallar Kahar in 12h, boarding at KLP Road, Sabz Mandi.

Middle option for Kallar Kahar at About Rs 4,600.

Cheapest way to travel from Sadiqabad to Kallar Kahar

An Islamabad coach with a set down, about Rs 4,000.

Common questions

Sadiqabad to Kallar Kahar bus FAQs

What is the Sadiqabad to Kallar Kahar bus ticket price?

About Rs 4,000 with a Kallar Kahar set down, or about Rs 4,600 via Rawalpindi. Confirm on the day.

How long does the bus from Sadiqabad to Kallar Kahar take?

About eight and a half hours with a set down for roughly 690 km via the m-5, m-4 and m-2.

Can I get off at Kallar Kahar on the M-2?

Some operators allow it; confirm at the counter.

What is Takht-e-Babri?

A stone platform associated with the Mughal emperor Babur.

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