Karachi to Nawabshah Train Ticket Price, Timings & Online Booking
The Karachi to Nawabshah train ticket price starts at about Rs 1,250 and reaches Rs 4,550 for a Tezgam or Karachi Express AC Sleeper. Fifteen trains cover the roughly 275 km run in around four to five hours. Nawabshah, officially Shaheed Benazirabad, sits in central Sindh roughly halfway between Karachi and Sukkur.
Short answer: Karachi to Nawabshah costs Rs 1,250 in economy on ten trains including Khyber Mail, Sukkur Express and Awam Express; Rs 1,650 on Tezgam and Karachi Express; and Rs 2,150 on Pak Business Express. AC Standard from Rs 2,300, AC Business from Rs 2,800 and AC Sleeper from Rs 3,050.
Karachi to Nawabshah train ticket price
| Train | Economy seat | Economy berth | AC Standard | AC Business | AC Sleeper |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khyber Mail | Rs 1,250 | Rs 1,300 | Rs 2,300 | Rs 2,800 | Rs 3,050 |
| Sukkur Express | Rs 1,250 | Rs 1,300 | Rs 2,300 | Rs 2,800 | Rs 3,050 |
| Awam Express, Bahauddin Zakariya | Rs 1,250 | Rs 1,300 | Rs 2,350 | Rs 2,800 | Not offered |
| Rehman Baba, Millat | Rs 1,250 | Rs 1,300 | Rs 2,300 | Rs 2,800 | Not offered |
| Hazara, Allama Iqbal, Fareed | Rs 1,250 | Rs 1,300 | Rs 2,300 | Not offered | Not offered |
| Karachi Express | Rs 1,650 | Rs 1,700 | Rs 2,400 | Rs 3,500 | Rs 4,550 |
| Tezgam | Rs 1,650 | Rs 1,700 | Rs 2,500 | Rs 3,800 | Rs 4,550 |
| Pak Business Express | Rs 2,150 | Rs 2,200 | Rs 3,600 | Not offered | Not offered |
Same fares in both directions. Shalimar Express also serves Nawabshah with a parlour car; its fare was not published.
Sukkur Express is the local choice
Sukkur Express runs only between Karachi and Jacobabad, so it is less exposed to long-distance delays than the Punjab trains, and it sells an AC Sleeper at Rs 3,050.
A sleeper on a short hop
Khyber Mail and Sukkur Express sell an AC Sleeper for Rs 3,050, useful when their timing falls overnight.
Which Karachi to Nawabshah train?
Cheapest
- Train
- Any of ten trains
- Fare
- Rs 1,250
Local and reliable
- Train
- Sukkur Express
- Fare
- Rs 3,050 AC Sleeper
Cheapest AC Business
- Train
- Khyber Mail
- Fare
- Rs 2,800
Our pick
Sukkur Express or Khyber Mail at Rs 1,250, with AC Standard at Rs 2,300 in summer.
The cheapest way from Karachi to Nawabshah
Train
Rs 1,250Economy seat
Cheap and frequent.
Best on price.
Bus
Rs 1,500 to 3,000By operator and class
On the M-9 and N-5.
Best for flexibility.
Karachi to Nawabshah train FAQs
What is the cheapest Karachi to Nawabshah train ticket?
Rs 1,250 in economy on ten trains including Khyber Mail and Sukkur Express.
How much is AC?
AC Standard from Rs 2,300, AC Business from Rs 2,800 and AC Sleeper from Rs 3,050.
How long does it take?
About four to five hours.