Sadiqabad to Pakpattan Bus Ticket Price, Online Booking, Service Timing
Pakpattan is home to the shrine of Baba Farid Shakar Ganj, and fittingly the train named after him, the Fareed Express, runs directly from Sadiqabad to Pakpattan. By road the trip needs a change, usually in Multan or Sahiwal.
Short answer: Sadiqabad to Pakpattan takes about eight hours on the Fareed Express, which runs direct. By coach, expect about Rs 3,000 and seven and a half hours via Multan and Sahiwal. Book well ahead for the annual urs of Baba Farid.
Sadiqabad to Pakpattan ticket price by operator
What each operator charges from Sadiqabad to Pakpattan, and where you board.
| Bus operator | Class | Boards in Sadiqabad | Journey time | Ticket price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fareed Express | Train, direct | Sadiqabad station | About 8h | Check fare |
| Via Multan and Sahiwal | Coach, then onward | New General Bus Stand | 7h 30m | About Rs 3,000 |
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.
The saint’s train
The Fareed Express is named after the Sufi poet Baba Farid, who lived in Pakpattan in the thirteenth century.
By road, Sahiwal is the nearest big coach hub for Pakpattan.
Visiting the shrine
Most visitors travel for Baba Farid.
Everyday visits
- How
- Fareed Express or coach.
- Tip
- Weekday travel is quieter.
Urs
- What
- The annual festival draws huge crowds.
- Tip
- Book trains and rooms early.
How to choose
Take the <strong>Fareed Express</strong>; book early for the <strong>urs</strong>.
Which is the best bus from Sadiqabad to Pakpattan
Three options for three different priorities.
Fareed Express
Direct to Pakpattan.
Check fareCoach with a change
Via Multan and Sahiwal.
About Rs 3,000Private car
For families.
From Rs 15,000Our verdict
The <strong>Fareed Express</strong> is the natural choice.
Sadiqabad to Pakpattan bus timings
Train at set times; coaches through the day.
Morning coach
6:00 AM to 9:00 AMArrive afternoon.
Sahiwal
Early afternoonOnward coaches.
Train
DailyCheck the Fareed Express.
Urs
AnnualVery busy.
Baba Farid
Baba Farid is among the most revered saints of Punjab, and his verses are part of the Sikh scripture too.
Sadiqabad and Pakpattan terminals
Where to board in Sadiqabad and where you arrive in Pakpattan.
Sadiqabad
- Faisal Movers
- New General Bus Stand, beside the Moon Cheema filling station on KLP Road.
- Sadiqabad railway station
- On the Karachi to Peshawar main line, a short rickshaw ride from both coach areas.
Pakpattan
- Rail
- Pakpattan station.
- From Sahiwal
- Local coaches.
- Shrine
- In the old city.
The road from Sadiqabad to Pakpattan
M-5 to Multan, then east via Sahiwal.
- SadiqabadDeparture, km 0.
- Multankm 280.
- Sahiwalkm 420.
- PakpattanArrival about seven and a half hours after departure, km 460.
An ancient crossing
Pakpattan’s name refers to a ferry crossing on the Sutlej, used for centuries by travellers and pilgrims.
Sadiqabad to Pakpattan: train, bus or car
How the realistic options compare on this route.
Train
Check fareeconomy and AC
The Fareed Express runs direct from Sadiqabad.
No change.
Bus
Rs 3,000about, two stages
Flexible.
Good backup.
Private car
Rs 15,000and up, one way
For families.
Groups only.
Cheapest way to travel from Sadiqabad to Pakpattan
Economy on the Fareed Express.
Sadiqabad to Pakpattan bus FAQs
What is the Sadiqabad to Pakpattan bus ticket price?
Economy on the Fareed Express is usually cheapest; by coach, about Rs 3,000 via Multan and Sahiwal. Confirm on the day.
How long does the bus from Sadiqabad to Pakpattan take?
About seven to eight hours for roughly 460 km via multan and sahiwal.
Is there a direct train from Sadiqabad to Pakpattan?
Yes, the Fareed Express.
When is the urs of Baba Farid?
Annually; dates follow the Islamic calendar, so check before travelling.
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