Kurigram Express Train Schedule And Ticket Price – 2024

You want to travel in Kurigram Express, then definitely you need to know the train schedule and ticket price. Kurigram Express is the first and only train that connects Kurigram to Dhaka directly. This train runs over Rangpur-Parbatipur-Santahar route. There is also another train called Rangpur Express you can travel from Kurigram to Dhaka.

Details About Kurigram Express

Kurigram Express started its service on 16 October 2019. It is a Non-stop intercity public transportation. The prime minister declared the opening of this train by video conference. This train gives a lot of facility to the passengers traveling Kurigram-Dhaka.

Dhaka to Kurigram train route distance is about 554 km. Kurigram Express travels this distance in about 11 hours. It has a thirty thousand series 3026 engine. This train has total 14 coaches, 8 non ac chair coaches, 2 ac chair coaches, 1 ac cabin coach,  2 non ac chair coaches along with a food canteen plus guard break and 1 powercar. This power car supplies the electricity of the whole train. There will be a small cabin for prayer and washroom. Muslim people can pray Salah there.

Coach Serial

When the train travels from Kurigram to Dhaka the first coach after the engine will be “DHA” then DA, THA, TA, NEO, JHA, JA, SCHA, CHA, UMA, GHA, GA, KHA, KA.

When the train travels from Dhaka to Kurigram the first coach after the engine will be KA, then KHA, GA, GHA, UMA, CHA, SCHA, JA, JHA, NEO, TA, THA,  DA, DHA.

Seat Plan

Kurigram Express train has total 651 seats. Each non ac chair coach has 60 seats and both food canteen cabins have 15 seats. There will be 480+30=510 seats. Each ac chair coach has 55 seats so there will be 110 seats. In the daytime 31 seats will be available on ac cabin coach and 18 seats for the night time. You can sleep on those seats at night.

Non AC chair coaches front and reverse view seats

When the train travels from Kurigram to Dhaka 1-32 no seats are front view seats and 33-60 no seats are reverse view seats. When the train travels from Dhaka to Kurigram 33-60 no seats are front view seats and 1-32 no seats are reverse view seats.

AC chair coaches front and reverse view seats

When the train travels from Kurigram to Dhaka 1-27 no seats are front view seats and 28-55 no seats are reverse view seats. When the train travels from Dhaka to Kurigram 28-55 no seats are front view seats and 1-27 no seats are reverse view seats.

Kurigram Express Train Schedule

Kurigram Express (797) will depart Kamlapur Railway Station at 08:45 pm and arrive Kurigram at 06:10 am. It will be washed and again depart Kurigram after an hour at 07:20 am for the destination Dhaka. It will arrive Kamlapur Railway station at 05:15 pm. The total journey time is about 9-10 hours.

Kurigram Express Train Break Stations

Kurigram Express stops at several stations between Dhaka-Kurigram route. There will be 9 stoppages when it moves Dhaka to Kurigram. And when it moves Kurigram to Dhaka it will stop at 8 stations. You can check the time for all stations. If you are looking to travel in Kurigram Express from these stations please check the time below carefully.

Kurigram Express  Train Ticket price

Kurigram Express has 4 kinds of ticket classes. The basic ticket class is shovan chair (S_CHAIR) which costs 510 bdt from Kurigram to Dhaka. Ac chair ticket will cost 972 bdt. This train has cabin seats. Ac cabin has 2 kinds of tickets. When the train travels in day time it will be AC_Seat which costs 1168 bdt and when the train travels in night time those seats will count as Sleeping seat(AC_B) which costs 1754 bdt. Please check your preferable ticket class carefully and purchase the ticket. Check the chart below.

Conclusion

Kurigram Express is one of the fastest trains on the north bengal train service in Bangladesh. This is the busiest route so confirm your ticket as soon as you can. You can buy tickets online by following our guide. Have a safe journey!