Peshawar to Chishtian Distance, Routes & Travel Duration

 

Traveling from Peshawar to Chishtian offers several transportation options, each with its own route, travel duration, and distance. Here are the possible ways to make this journey:

Option 1: By Road

Route:

1. Start on GT Road from Peshawar.
2. Follow GT Road and M1 to Lahore-Islamabad Motorway/M-1 in Pindi Bhattian.
3. Take exit 365 from Lahore-Islamabad Motorway/M-1.
4. Continue on Lahore-Islamabad Motorway/M-1. Take Sharaqpur Bypass to Lahore-Karachi Motorway/M-5 in Khanqah Dogran.
5. Follow M-5 to Bahawalpur Bypass/N-5 in Khanpur.
6. Take Bhawalpur Bypass/N-5 and Bahawalpur Bypass to Multan Road in Chishtian.

Travel Duration:

• Approximately 10-12 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

Distance:

• Approximately 800 kilometers (497 miles).

Option 2: By Train

Route:

1. Take a local transport to Peshawar Railway Station.
2. Board a train to Lahore Junction.
3. From Lahore, take a train to Bahawalnagar Railway Station.
4. Arrange local transport to reach Chishtian.

Travel Duration:

• Approximately 16-18 hours, including transfer times and train schedules.

Distance:

• Varies based on train schedules and routes taken.

Option 3: By Air and Road

Route:

1. Take a flight from Peshawar Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore.
2. From Lahore Airport, arrange local transport to the Lahore Bus Terminal.
3. Board a bus to Chishtian.

Travel Duration:

• Approximately 2 hours by flight, plus additional time for transit and ground transportation.

Distance:

• Air travel distance is approximately 350 kilometers (217 miles). Road travel distance from Lahore to Chishtian is around 230 kilometers (143 miles).

Option 4: By Bus

Route:

1. Take a local transport to Peshawar Bus Terminal.
2. Board a long-distance bus to Lahore.
3. From Lahore, catch a connecting bus to Chishtian.

Travel Duration:

• Approximately 12-14 hours, depending on traffic and stops.

Distance:

• Approximately 800 kilometers (497 miles) by road.

Option 5: By Car Rental

Route:

1. Rent a car in Peshawar.
2. Drive via GT Road, Lahore-Islamabad Motorway, Lahore-Karachi Motorway, and Bahawalpur Bypass to reach Chishtian.

Travel Duration:

• Approximately 10-12 hours, subject to traffic and road conditions.

Distance:

• Approximately 800 kilometers (497 miles).

Considerations:

• Road conditions and traffic may affect travel times. It's advisable to check for any potential delays or road closures before starting the journey.
• Train and bus schedules may vary, so it's recommended to confirm timings and availability in advance.
• Flight availability and schedules should be checked and booked in advance.
• Car rentals offer flexibility but require a valid driving license and familiarity with local traffic rules.

Please note that travel times and distances are approximate and can vary based on factors like traffic, weather, and specific routes taken. It's advisable to plan the journey well in advance and consider any unforeseen circumstances that may arise during travel.