Lahore August 16 2023: Pakistan Railways has recently revealed a 10% fare hike, as per the announcement provided by the railway authority.
This fare adjustment is scheduled to take effect starting Thursday, August 17.
This increase arrives amidst a notable surge in petroleum product prices. Specifically, high-speed diesel has seen a rise of PKR 20 per liter, while petrol has experienced a PKR 17.5 per liter increase in a notification issued by Ministry of Finance late night.
The notification released by Pakistan Railways outlines that the fare increase will apply on all express, shuttle, passenger, inter-city trains, and railway saloons.
