Orangi railway station

Orangi Station

اورنگی اسٹیشن
General information
Coordinates24°54′57″N 67°01′11″E / 24.9157°N 67.0198°E / 24.9157; 67.0198
Owned byMinistry of Railways
Line(s)Karachi Circular Railway
Other information
Station codeORG
History
Opened1964 (1964)
Services
Preceding station Karachi Circular Railway Following station
North Nazimabad Loop line Manghopir
towards Orangi
North Nazimabad
Clockwise
Loop line
(closed 1999, reopening proposed)
Manghopir
Anticlockwise

Orangi railway station (Urdu: اورنگی ریلوے اسٹیشن, is located in Paposh Nagar, Aurangabad, near Orangi Nala, Karachi, Pakistan. KCR was fully operational between 1964 and 1994, until it was abruptly shutdown in 1999. Since 2001, several restart attempts were sought and in November 2020, the KCR partially revived operations with the orders of Supreme Court of Pakistan. Currently, KCR continues its operation from Orangi railway station departing at 4:30 p.m. and reaching Dhabeji railway station at 7:35 p.m. via Manghopir, SITE Station, Shah Abdul Latif Station, Baldia Railway Station, Liyari Station, Wazir Mansion, Karachi City Station, Karachi Cantt, Departure Yard, Drigh Road, Drigh Colony, Airport, Malir Colony, Malir, Landhi, Jumma Goth, Bin Qasim, and Marshalling Yard Pipri.