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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Sialkot Junction

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MosqueOther informationStation codeSLKHistoryOpened1880Rebuilt1971ElectrifiedNoPassengers0.5 millionServices
Preceding station Pakistan Railways Following station
Ugoke Wazirabad–Narowal Branch Line Tasirabad Halt
Sialkot Cantonment
towards Jammu
Jammu–Sialkot line
(defunct)
Terminus
Map

Sialkot Junction Railway Station (Urdu: سیالکوٹ جنکشن ریلوے اسٹیشن, Punjabi: سیالکوٹ جنکشن ریلوے اسٹیشن) is the main railway station in Sialkot on the Wazirabad–Narowal Branch Line.

History

Sialkot Junction station was opened in 1880, following the inauguration of the Sialkot–Jammu Branch Line. In 1905, Wazirabad–Narowal Branch Line was completed and connected Sialkot to Karachi and Peshawar.

The Sialkot-Jammu Branch Line was disconnected on 18th September, 1947 after the partition of India.

Services

The following trains stop/terminate/originate at Sialkot Junction station:

Preceding station Pakistan Railways Following station
Chawinda Allama Iqbal Express Terminus

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