Shalimar Express will start its journey from Karachi to Lahore with new administration from 10th of April. The train service will be operation by S. Jameel & Company which revealed that now the passengers will have the facility of free Wi-Fi and LCD will also be available but only in AC coaches
The train will start its journey from Karachi & Lahore at 6 pm. And will travel through Hyderabad, Nawabshah, Rohri, Rahim Yar Khan, Khanpur, Bahawalpur, Multan, Toba Tek Singh and Faisalabad.
Shalimar Express was inaugurated by General Zia ul Haq in 1979, it was the first completely Air conditioned train of Pakistan Railway. But was suspended in 2010 after losses, later it was started against after a joint venture with a private company.
But now it will be operated by S. Jameel who also overtook the administration services of Fareed Express which travels between Karachi & Lahore