title: Night Coach Express
text: # Night Coach Express
  
  Shah Hussain Express (Urdu: شاہ حسین ایکسپریس), previously known as Night Coach Express, is a passenger train operated daily by Pakistan Railways and Shalimar Group between Karachi and Lahore, The trip takes approximately 18 hours to cover a published distance of 1,286 kilometres (799 mi), traveling along a stretch of the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line, Khanewal–Wazirabad Branch Line and Shahdara Bagh–Sangla Hill Branch Line.
  
  By 13 January 2018, Pakistan Railways has taken unconditional control of Shah Hussain Express 43UP/44DN.
  
  By 15 October 2018, Pakistan Railways changed its name to Shah Hussain Express from Night Coach Express
  
  ## Route
  
  * Karachi Cantonment–Khanewal Junction via Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line
  * Khanewal Junction–Sangla Hill Junction via Khanewal–Wazirabad Branch Line
  * Sangla Hill Junction–Shahdara Bagh Junction via Shahdara Bagh–Sangla Hill Branch Line
  * Shahdara Bagh Junction–Lahore Junction via Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line
  
  ## Station stops
  
  * Karachi Cantonment
  * Hyderabad Junction
  * Rohri Junction
  * Bahawalpur
  * Multan Cantonment
  * Khanewal Junction
  * Faisalabad
  * Lahore Junction
  
  ## Equipment
  
  The Shah Hussain Express consists of 2 AC Lower carriages, 1 AC Sleeper carriage, 7 Economy carriages as well as a dining carriage, power van and luggage van. yfgg fudgh
  
  