Sialkot Junction
Preceding station | Pakistan Railways | Following station | ||
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Ugoke towards Wazirabad Junction
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Wazirabad–Narowal Branch Line | Tasirabad Halt towards Narowal Junction
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Sialkot Cantonment towards Jammu
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Jammu–Sialkot line (defunct)
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Terminus |
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 | ||
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Chawinda towards Karachi Cantonment
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Allama Iqbal Express | Terminus |
See also
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References