LAHORE – Railways Minister Hanif Abbasi has announced that five special trains will be run on the occasion of Eidul Azha 2025.
A statement issued by the Pakistan Railways Headquarters said that the decision was made on the instructions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
The spokesperson for railways said that the purpose of running the special trains is to provide timely, comfortable, and quality travel facilities to passengers.
He added that Pakistan Railways’ top priority is to ensure that travelers can celebrate Eid joyfully with their loved ones.
Eid Special Trains Complete Schedule
The first Eid special train will depart from Karachi to Lahore on June 2 at 1 pm while the second train will run from Quetta to Peshawar on June 3 at 10 am, and the third train will depart from Lahore to Karachi on June 3 at 5 pm.
Pakistan Railways further stated that the fourth Eid special train will depart from Karachi to Rawalpindi on June 3 at 8 pm, while the fifth and final special train will depart from Karachi to Lahore on June 4 at 8 pm.
All Pakistanis, especially younger ones, are waiting for Eid-ul-Adha 2025, with experts predicting Eid to be celebrated on June 7, 2025 Saturday, this year.
With these dates, Pakistani will celebrate Bakra Eid from June 7 Saturday to June 9 Monday.
Like in other countries, Eid-ul-Adha in Pakistan will be observed based on local moon sightings, meaning the exact date could vary depending on regional observations.