There are 4 ways to get from Islamabad to Peshawar by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islamabad to Peshawar is to train which costs $5 - $16 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Islamabad to Peshawar is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Islamabad to Peshawar. However, there are services departing from Islamabad and arriving at Peshawar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Islamabad to Peshawar. However, there are services departing from Golra Sharif and arriving at Peshawar City via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Islamabad and Peshawar is 164 km. The road distance is 159.3 km.
The best way to get from Islamabad to Peshawar without a car is to bus which takes 2h 42m and costs $6 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Islamabad to Peshawar, including transfers.
Islamabad to Peshawar bus services, operated by Faisal Movers, depart from Islamabad station.
Islamabad to Peshawar train services, operated by Pakistan Railways, depart from Golra Sharif station.
The best way to get from Islamabad to Peshawar is to bus which takes 2h 42m and costs $6 - $14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $16 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Islamabad, Pakistan and Peshawar, Pakistan?
Faisal Movers operates a bus from Islamabad to Peshawar hourly. Tickets cost $2–9 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Pakistan Railways operates a train from Golra Sharif to Peshawar City once daily. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 3h 16m.
- Phone
- +92 42 99201738
- [email protected]
- Website
- pakrailways.gov.pk
Train from Golra Sharif to Peshawar City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/train
- Book at
- https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/buy
- Economy
- $2–4
- AC Sleeper
- $4–7
- AC Business
- $8–12
- Phone
- (061) 111 22 44 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- faisalmovers.com
Bus from Islamabad to Peshawar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.bookkaru.com/
- Website
- https://www.faisalmovers.com/
- Executive
- $2–6
- Premium Plus
- $6–9
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More Questions & Answers
Islamabad to Peshawar bus services, operated by Faisal Movers, arrive at Peshawar station.
Islamabad to Peshawar train services, operated by Pakistan Railways, arrive at Peshawar City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Islamabad to Peshawar is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Islamabad to Peshawar.
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