Dhaka to Rajshahi Train Schedule and Ticket Price

Welcome to the Dhaka to Rajshahi Train Schedule & Ticket Price guide. The Dhaka to Rajshahi route is of paramount importance for Bangladesh Railway, witnessing thousands of passengers daily. Consequently, multiple trains operate on this route every day.

Below, you’ll find the latest train schedule, ticket prices, substations, off-day information, and more. Rest assured, all information provided is confirmed by Bangladesh Railway.

Every day, between 3 to 4 trains make the journey along this route. These include the Dhumketu Express, Banalata Express, Silk City Express, and Padma Express. Refer the table below for detailed schedule

Dhaka To Rajshahi Train Schedule

Presenting the latest Dhaka to Rajshahi train schedule and ticket prices in the table below. This information has been updated by Bangladesh Railways.

Rajshahi To Dhaka Train Schedule

Dhumketu Express Ticket Price | Dhaka To Rajshahi Train Schedule

Dhumketu Express is one of the most popular trains running on the Dhaka to Rajshahi route. This train doesn’t operate on Saturdays from Dhaka and Fridays from Rajshahi.

Dhumketu Express operates under Train No. 769 & 770 and is one of Bangladesh Railway’s luxury intercity trains.

Below is the latest ticket price list, collected directly from Bangladesh Railway, ensuring you can plan your journey without any worries.

Dhumketu Express Substations from Dhaka

Banalata Express Ticket Price | Dhaka To Rajshahi Train Schedule 

Banalata Express is a Bangladeshi intercity train that operates between Chapainawabganj and Dhaka under Bangladesh Railway. It’s a relatively new addition to the Dhaka to Rajshahi route.

The train numbers for Banalata Express are 791 & 792. It is a non-stop train running between Rajshahi and Dhaka, operated by Bangladesh Railway. The train’s route extends up to Chapainawabganj.

The inauguration of Banalata Express was done by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina via video conference on April 25, 2019. Later, the train’s route was extended to Chapainawabganj.

The train derives its name from the character Banalata Sen from the famous novel by poet Jibananda Das. Banalata Express was imported from Indonesia.

Banalata Express Substations from Dhaka

Silk City Express Ticket Price | Dhaka To Rajshahi Train Schedule

Silk City Express is a popular choice for travelers on the Dhaka to Rajshahi route. You can journey on this train without any hesitation. Below is the latest ticket price provided in a table for your convenience.

This train operates under the numbers 753 & 754, departing from Dhaka at noon.

Silk City Express Substations from Dhaka

Padma Express Ticket Price | Dhaka To Rajshahi Train Schedule

Padma Express is a popular choice for travelers on the Dhaka to Rajshahi route. You can also opt for this train for your journey. Below is the latest ticket price information.

This train is the best option for a nighttime journey from Dhaka to Rajshahi. It is a broad-gauge train operated by Bangladesh Railway.

Padma Express consists of 14 carriages, including 3 AC sleepers, 2 AC chairs, 7 Shovan chairs, and 2 power cars with breaks. However, please note that it does not have a dining car.

Padma Express Substations from Dhaka

Madhumati Express Train Schedule

The Madhumati Express (Train No. 755) departs from Dhaka at 15:00 and arrives in Rajshahi at 22:40. For the return trip, it leaves Dhaka at 06:40 and reaches Rajshahi at 14:20.

This train operates under the number 755 throughout the week. However, please note that the train is not operational on Thursdays.

Madhumati Express Sub Stations

The Madhumati Express has only two substations. Below are the names of the substations along with their Uptime and Downtime:

1. Dhaka (Departure): Uptime – 15:00, Downtime – 15:10
2. Rajshahi (Arrival): Uptime – 22:40, Downtime – 22:50

Additionally, there are ten breaking stations where the train stops for 5 minutes each.

Madhumati Express Train Ticket Price

The total distance from Dhaka to Rajshahi is approximately 208 kilometers. The train ticket price is dependent on the distance traveled. According to the Bangladesh Railway system, the following ticket prices are applicable for this route. Please refer to the chart below and choose the appropriate fare for your journey.