Pakistan Railways Raises Ticket Prices Again
Due to rising petroleum prices, Pakistan Railways is increasing fares from July 19, 2024. Passenger train fares will rise by 1%, and freight fares by 2%.
Petrol prices are up by Rs. 9.99 per liter, and diesel by Rs. 6.18 per liter. The fare increase applies to all passenger train classes and freight services.
This follows a previous 3% increase in freight rates starting July 3, 2024. Pakistan Railways achieved record revenue of Rs. 88 billion for 2023-24, surpassing its Rs. 73 billion target.
