Bahawalpur railway station

Bahawalpur Railway Station (Urdu and Punjabi: بہاولپور ریلوے اسٹیشن) is located in Bahawalpur city, Bahawalpur district, Punjab province, Pakistan at an elevation of 117 metres. It is a major railway station of Pakistan Railways on Karachi-Peshawar main line.

Bahawalpur Railway Station

بہاولپور ریلوے اسٹیشن
General information
Coordinates29.4030°N 71.6523°E / 29.4030; 71.6523
Owned byMinistry of Railways
Line(s)Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line
Platforms3
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
Parking Available
Accessible Available

Other information
Station codeBWPR
Services
Preceding station Pakistan Railways Following station
Samasata Junction
towards Kiamari
Karachi–Peshawar Line Admwahan
towards Peshawar Cantonment

The station is staffed and has advance and current reservation offices. Food stalls are also located on its platforms.

In 2016 the Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique announced that Rs280 million will be spent on the construction of Bahawalpur Model Railway Station. In 2019, the new building was inaugurated by the then railway minister Sheikh Rasheed.

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