Babu Passenger Train Timings 2025 – Lahore to Wazirabad Complete Schedule
🛤️ About Babu Passenger Train
Babu Passenger was a short-distance local passenger train operated by Pakistan Railways, providing daily service between Lahore Junction and Wazirabad Junction. Known for serving smaller towns and urban commuters, the train had a modest route of about 100 kilometers, covering the journey in approximately 2 hours.
📌 Important Note: According to the current information, Babu Passenger service is no longer operational.
- 🚆 Train Numbers:
- 205 Up (Lahore to Wazirabad)
- 206 Down (Wazirabad to Lahore)
- 🧭 Route: Via Shahdara Bagh, Muridke, Gujranwala, and Dhaunkal
- 💺 Class Available: Economy Only
- 🕐 Journey Time: Approx. 2 hours
- 🚉 Stops: 11 in each direction
📌 Key Train Details
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Train Name | Babu Passenger |
| Operator | Pakistan Railways |
| Route | Lahore Junction to Wazirabad Junction |
| Total Distance | ~100 KM |
| Journey Duration | ~2 Hours |
| Train Numbers | 205 Up / 206 Down |
| Service Status | ❌ Discontinued |
| Class Available | Economy |
| Total Stops | 11 |
| Area Served | Lahore, Gujranwala, Wazirabad Region |
⬆️ 205 Up – Lahore to Wazirabad Timings
| Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|
| Lahore Jn | — | 16:40 |
| Badami Bagh | 16:48 | 16:49 |
| Shahdara Bagh Jn | 16:55 | 16:57 |
| Kala Shah Kaku | 17:08 | 17:09 |
| Muridke | 17:19 | 17:20 |
| Sadhoke | 17:30 | 17:32 |
| Kamoke | 17:46 | 17:47 |
| Eminabad | 17:55 | 17:56 |
| Gujranwala | 18:10 | 18:12 |
| Gujranwala Cant | 18:20 | 18:22 |
| Ghakkhar Mandi | 18:28 | 18:29 |
| Dhaunkal | 18:38 | 18:40 |
| Wazirabad Jn | 19:00 | — |
⬇️ 206 Down – Wazirabad to Lahore Timings
| Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|
| Wazirabad Jn | — | 05:00 |
| Dhaunkal | 05:08 | 05:09 |
| Ghakkhar Mandi | 05:18 | 05:19 |
| Gujranwala Cant | 05:25 | 05:26 |
| Gujranwala | 05:34 | 05:36 |
| Eminabad | 05:50 | 05:51 |
| Kamoke | 05:59 | 06:00 |
| Sadhoke | 06:10 | 06:11 |
| Muridke | 06:21 | 06:22 |
| Kala Shah Kaku | 06:32 | 06:33 |
| Shahdara Bagh Jn | 06:43 | 06:45 |
| Badami Bagh | 06:51 | 06:52 |
| Lahore Jn | 07:00 | — |
🧭 Route Coverage
The Babu Passenger served as a commuter link for small-town passengers traveling to major urban centers. It passed through:
- Major Stations: Lahore Jn, Gujranwala, Wazirabad
- Mid-Sized Stops: Muridke, Kamoke, Eminabad
- Local Halts: Badami Bagh, Kala Shah Kaku, Ghakkhar Mandi, Dhaunkal
✅ Why Was Babu Passenger Important?
Though short-distance, the Babu Passenger played a vital role in connecting:
- Students and workers from satellite towns to Lahore and Gujranwala
- Economically constrained travelers using budget economy class
- Daily commuters who preferred train over road travel
⚠️ Current Status
| Service Status | ❌ Permanently Discontinued |
|---|---|
| Reason | Operational restructuring by Pakistan Railways |
| Alternative | Use local/express trains like Subak Raftar, Lahore Express, or Musa Pak |
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