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Ghouri Express Train Ticket Price, Route, Timing & Online Booking

The Ghouri Express train ticket price is about Rs 580 for economy between Lahore and Faisalabad, the same as Badar Express. It covers the roughly 140 km run in around two and a half hours, with economy seating only. Ghouri Express is the second short-haul train on the corridor and is named in the 2026 outsourcing tenders.

Economy
Rs 580Lahore–Faisalabad
Journey time
About 2.5 hrsAbout 130 km
Classes
Economy onlyNo AC
Twin
Badar ExpressSame fare
Status
RunningOn tender list

Short answer: Ghouri Express costs Rs 580 in economy between Lahore and Faisalabad, identical to Badar Express. For AC, the only running option is Shalimar Express.

Fare

Ghouri Express ticket price

Ghouri Express fare, September 2026
SectorEconomy
Lahore to FaisalabadRs 580

Same fare in both directions.

Badar’s twin, at a different hour

With identical fares and a similar stopping pattern, the only reason to choose Ghouri over Badar Express is its departure time. Having both doubles the cheap options on the corridor.


Where it goes

Ghouri Express route

  • Lahore JunctionTerminus.
  • Qila Sheikhupura and FarooqabadWest of Lahore.
  • Sangla HillMidway.
  • Chak JhumraNear Faisalabad.
  • FaisalabadTerminus.
The verdict

Should you take Ghouri Express?

In its favour

  • Cheapest fare on the sector.
  • Short-haul, so reliable.

Against it

  • Economy only.
  • May change operator under the tender.

Our take

Book whichever of Ghouri or Badar Express leaves at the better time.

Common questions

Ghouri Express FAQs

How much is Ghouri Express from Lahore to Faisalabad?

Rs 580 in economy.

Does Ghouri Express have AC?

No, economy only.

How long does it take?

About two and a half hours.