Canal Station Lahore — Lahore Metrobus | Timings, Fares & Connections (2026)
Canal Station is a station on the Lahore Metrobus in Lahore — station 13 of 27 on the line. It sits between Ichhra and Qaddafi Stadium stations.
⚡ Canal Station Quick Facts
- Line: Lahore Metrobus (Punjab Masstransit Authority (PMA))
- Position: Station 13 of 27 · Previous: Ichhra · Next: Qaddafi Stadium
- Service hours: 6:15 AM to 10:00 PM, seven days a week
- Frequency: buses every 2–3 minutes at peak times
- Operator: Punjab Masstransit Authority (PMA)
🎟️ Tickets & Fares at Canal
Rs 30 per trip flat under the PMA fare policy (single-journey token, or T-Cash card). In March 2026 the Punjab government announced a revision to Rs 40 (Rs 25 for T-Cash card holders) — announced revisions have changed before, so check the fare displayed at the station. You must exit within 1 hour 15 minutes of tapping in. The T-Cash card (formerly Metrobus Card) is issued at stations and Bank of Punjab branches for Rs 130 and can be recharged at station vending machines.
🔀 Connecting Transport from Canal
- Speedo feeder buses — PMA feeder routes connect most Metrobus and Orange Line stations to surrounding neighbourhoods; routes and stops are signed at the station
- Rickshaws, taxis and ride-hailing (Careem, inDrive) cover last-mile trips from every station
🧭 Using Canal Station
- Buy a token or tap your T-Cash card at the entry gates.
- Follow the platform signs for your direction — towards Gajjumata or towards Shahdara.
- Let passengers alight first, and stand clear of the platform screen doors.
- Keep your token/card until you exit — you tap out at the destination station.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Canal Station Lahore?
The Lahore Metrobus runs 6:15 AM to 10:00 PM, seven days a week, with buses every 2–3 minutes at peak times.
How much is the fare from Canal Station?
Rs 30 per trip flat under the PMA fare policy (single-journey token, or T-Cash card). In March 2026 the Punjab government announced a revision to Rs 40 (Rs 25 for T-Cash card holders) — announced revisions have changed before, so check the fare displayed at the station. You must exit within 1 hour 15 minutes of tapping in.
Which transport connects at Canal Station?
See the connections above — PMA Speedo feeder buses serve most stations, and the related Lahore route pages below cover the network.
Station data: Punjab Masstransit Authority publications, verified October 2026. Independently compiled by the BusUpdate editorial team; confirm time-sensitive details before travelling.