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Moulvibazar to Dhaka

By bus, train, launch and air: fares, how long it takes and where it leaves from.

Dhaka to Moulvibazar

Distance by road
196.8 km
Bus
5 h · from ৳493
Train
5 h 10 min · from ৳345
Cheapest
Train (৳345)
Fastest by road, rail or water
Bus (5 h)

By bus to Dhaka

Leaves from
Moulvibazar bus stand
Arrives in Dhaka at
Sayedabad Bus Terminal, Fakirapool, Mohakhali Bus Terminal, Airport bus stand, Abdullahpur (Uttara), Arambagh
Journey time
5–7.5 hours
Government fare, 51-seat bus
৳493
Government fare, 40-seat bus
৳628
Non-AC buses charge
৳650
AC buses charge
৳850 – ৳1,200
Operators
Hanif Enterprise (AC and non-AC), Bilash Paribahan (AC and non-AC), Ena Transport (Pvt) Ltd (non-AC), Paradise Express (AC), Shyamoli Paribahan (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

From Sayedabad/Fakirapool (Hanif) and from Mohakhali, the Airport and Abdullahpur (Bilash, Ena) via Shayestaganj and Sreemangal. BRTA lists 203 km from Sayedabad, Tk 493 (51-seat) / Tk 628 (40-seat), and 210 km from Mohakhali, Tk 515/656; on Shohoz for 12 Oct 2026 non-AC was Tk 650 and AC Tk 850-1200. Scheduled time 5 to 7.5 hours. The same buses serve Sreemangal. Only operators that sell on Shohoz were checked. Shyamoli Paribahan's own ticketing site also lists Dhaka-Moulvibazar. See service_alert for the bus owners' dispute of 1 Oct 2026.

By train from Moulvibazar to Dhaka

TrainDepartsArrivesJourney timeDay offFare
Upaban Express (740)12:30 AM Baramchal5:40 AM Dhaka5 h 10 minMonday–
Kalni Express (774)7:26 AM Kulaura12:55 PM Dhaka5 h 29 minFridayShovon Chair ৳345 · First class (seat) ৳529 · Snigdha ৳662 · AC seat ৳794
Jayentika Express (718)1:20 PM Kulaura7:15 PM Dhaka5 h 55 minThursdayShovon Chair ৳345 · First class (seat) ৳529 · Snigdha ৳662 · AC seat ৳794
Parabat Express (710)5:09 PM Kulaura10:40 PM Dhaka5 h 31 minMondayShovon Chair ৳345 · First class (seat) ৳529 · Snigdha ৳662 · AC seat ৳794

Trains back: Dhaka to Moulvibazar

TrainDepartsArrivesJourney timeDay offFare
Parabat Express (709)6:30 AM Dhaka10:32 AM Sreemangal4 h 2 minMondayShovon Chair ৳300 · First class (seat) ৳455 · Snigdha ৳570 · AC seat ৳685 · AC berth ৳1,074
Jayentika Express (717)11:15 AM Dhaka4:01 PM Sreemangal4 h 46 minTuesdayShovon Chair ৳300 · First class (seat) ৳455 · Snigdha ৳570 · AC seat ৳685 · AC berth ৳1,074
Kalni Express (773)2:55 PM Dhaka6:52 PM Sreemangal3 h 57 minFridayShovon Chair ৳300 · First class (seat) ৳455 · Snigdha ৳570 · AC seat ৳685 · AC berth ৳1,074
Upaban Express (739)10:00 PM Dhaka2:09 AM Sreemangal4 h 9 minWednesdayShovon Chair ৳300 · First class (seat) ৳455 · Snigdha ৳570 · AC seat ৳685 · AC berth ৳1,074

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Sources: gis.rhd.gov.bd · brta.gov.bd · shyamoliparibahan-bd.com · bangla.bdnews24.com · bangla.bdnews24.com · prothomalo.com