Sheikhan Voyage Tips and guide

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If one intends to come here by air, he has to pick a flight to Faisalabad where he can hire a car to reach Jhang city and then into Sheikhan. Or one can avail a public transport that is van or bus from Faisalbad to Jhang and then again have to pick a van or auto bus from Jhang Lari Adda (Bus Terminal) to Sheikhan.

• Pakistan International Airlines has 2 daily flights to Faisalabad
• Airblue has 1 daily flight to Faisalabad

If one wants to come here by railway track he has to pick a train to Faisalabad where he can hire a car to reach Jhang city and then into sheikhan. Or one can avail a public transport that is van or bus from Faisalbad to Jhang and then again have to pick a van or auto bus from Jhang Lari Adda (Bus Terminal) to Sheikhan.

• Hazara Express Operates b/w Karachi and Hazara and passes through Jhang
• Chenab Express Operates b/w Karachi and Peshawar but some coaches are attached from Jhang
• Super Express Operates b/w Karachi and Sargodha and passes through main town of jhang like Shorkot, Chiniot and Lalian.
• Millat Express Operates b/w Karachi and Faisalabad
• Faisalabad Night Coach Operates b/w Karachi and Faisalabad
• Chilton Express Operates b/w Quetta and Lhore but touches Faisalabad
• Rohi Express Operates b/w Lahore and Bahawalpur but touches Faisalabad
• Lahore Rail Car Operates b/w Lahore and Faisalabad

The one only way to reach here directly is the Jhang-Lalian Road. One can get a bus from Lalian which is situated at Jhang-Faisalabad road or otherwise can get a bus or 14 seater van from Jhang Lari Adda. Here its one of the worst transport systems of the world. The bus may take 2 to 3 hours reaching here from either sides while van will touch this 35-40 distance from Jhang in 1 and quarter hour. Otherwise if one has a pocketful of money can hire a taxi from either sides but fares are comparatively higher than other areas of Punjab.