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Bolan Mail

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Service type
  
Inter-city rail

Current operator(s)
  
Pakistan Railways

Stops
  
22

First service
  
1947

Start
  
Karachi City

End
  
Quetta

Bolan Mail

Bolan Mail (Urdu: بولان میل‎) is a passenger train operated daily by Pakistan Railways between Karachi and Quetta. The trip takes approximately 20 hours and 50 minutes to cover a published distance of 857 kilometres (533 mi), traveling along a stretch of the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line, Kotri–Attock Railway Line and Rohri–Chaman Railway Line. The train is named after the famous Bolan Pass, a strategically located pass connecting to Central Asia.

Route

  • Karachi City–Kotri Junction via Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line
  • Kotri Junction–Shikarpur via Kotri–Attock Railway Line
  • Shikarpur–Quetta via Rohri–Chaman Railway Line

    • References

    Bolan Mail Wikipedia
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