Lalbagh Fort
Dhaka · History and heritage
Emperor Aurangzeb's son Prince Azam started this 17th-century Mughal fort, but it was never…
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Gaibandha to Dhaka
By bus, train, launch and air: fares, how long it takes and where it leaves from.
- Distance by road
- 263.1 km (via the Jamuna Bridge)
- Bus
- 6 h · from ৳671
- Train
- 7 h 45 min · fare not known
- Cheapest
- Bus (৳671)
- Fastest by road, rail or water
- Bus (6 h)
By bus to Dhaka
- Leaves from
- Gaibandha Bus Terminal
- Arrives in Dhaka at
- Kallyanpur, Gabtoli, Technical, Mohakhali, Abdullahpur
- Journey time
- 6–7.5 hours
- Government fare, 51-seat bus
- ৳671
- Government fare, 40-seat bus
- ৳856
- Non-AC buses charge
- ৳750 – ৳800
- AC buses charge
- ৳1,000 – ৳1,300
- Operators
- Alhamra Paribahan (AC and non-AC), Orin Travels (AC and non-AC), SR Travels (AC and non-AC), Hanif Enterprise (non-AC), Shyamoli NR Travels (non-AC)
The government fare is from the transport authority's (BRTA) chart for non-AC buses, per seat. AC fares are set by the companies.
Last checked: 22 September 2026
Via Bogura, Gobindaganj and Palashbari. Alhamra Paribahan leaves from Gabtoli, Technical and Mohakhali, Orin Travels from Kallyanpur and Gabtoli, SR Travels from Mohakhali, Uttara and Abdullahpur. BRTA's chart re-fixed on 22 Sep 2026 (Tk 2.40 per km plus toll) lists Gabtoli–Gaibandha via the Jamuna Bridge, Bogura and Palashbari (268 km) at Tk 671 in a 51-seat bus and Tk 856 in a 40-seat bus. From Mohakhali it is 257 km via Ashulia (Tk 645 / Tk 822) or 265 km via Gazipur (Tk 664 / Tk 847). Counters were quoting Tk 750–800 non-AC and Tk 1,000–1,300 AC for travel on 12 Oct 2026 (seen 8 Oct 2026 on Shohoz and bdtickets).
By train from Gaibandha to Dhaka
| Train | Departs | Arrives | Journey time | Day off | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lalmoni Express (752) | 11:27 AM Gaibandha | 7:45 PM Dhaka | 8 h 18 min | Friday | – |
| Rangpur Express (772) | 9:52 PM Gaibandha | 6:00 AM Dhaka | 8 h 8 min | Sunday | – |
| Burimari Express (810) | 10:45 PM Gaibandha | 6:30 AM Dhaka | 7 h 45 min | Tuesday | – |
Trains back: Dhaka to Gaibandha
| Train | Departs | Arrives | Journey time | Day off | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burimari Express (809) | 8:30 AM Dhaka | 4:28 PM Gaibandha | 7 h 58 min | Wednesday | – |
| Rangpur Express (771) | 9:10 AM Dhaka | 5:03 PM Gaibandha | 7 h 53 min | Monday | – |
| Lalmoni Express (751) | 9:45 PM Dhaka | 5:37 AM Gaibandha | 7 h 52 min | Friday | – |
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Sources: gis.rhd.gov.bd · brta.gov.bd · bangla.bdnews24.com