The Dhaka to Sylhet train is a major Bangladesh rail service covering approximately 314 km with a journey time of 6h. The route connects Dhaka and Sylhet, passing through key urban and regional centres.

Tickets can be booked through Bangladesh Railway. Prices vary by class, seat availability and booking time — booking in advance is recommended for popular departure times and holiday periods.

At 314 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 52 km/h.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the train from Dhaka to Sylhet take?

The journey from Dhaka to Sylhet takes approximately 6h. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

How far is Dhaka from Sylhet by train?

The rail distance from Dhaka to Sylhet is approximately 314 km.

How do I book a train ticket from Dhaka to Sylhet?

Book tickets through Bangladesh Railway at https://www.railway.gov.bd. You can also buy at station ticket offices. Book in advance for the best prices.

Are there direct trains from Dhaka to Sylhet?

Yes, direct trains include: Subarna Express, Parabat Express, Silk City Express Dhaka-Rajshahi.