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Rangpur to Dhaka
By bus, train, launch and air: fares, how long it takes and where it leaves from.
- Distance by road
- 304.8 km (via the Jamuna Bridge)
- Bus
- 7 h · from ৳767
- Train
- 8 h 42 min · from ৳680
- Cheapest
- Train (৳680)
- Fastest by road, rail or water
- Bus (7 h)
By bus to Dhaka
- Leaves from
- Kamarpara bus stand
- Arrives in Dhaka at
- Gabtoli, Gabtoli Mazar Road, Kallyanpur, Technical, Mohakhali, Abdullahpur
- Journey time
- 7–8.5 hours
- Government fare, 51-seat bus
- ৳767
- Government fare, 40-seat bus
- ৳978
- Non-AC buses charge
- ৳800 – ৳900
- AC buses charge
- ৳1,100 – ৳1,800
- Operators
- Hanif Enterprise (AC and non-AC), Nabil Paribahan (AC and non-AC), SR Travels (AC and non-AC), Shyamoli NR Travels (AC and non-AC), Orin Travels (AC and non-AC), Agomony Express (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 the Jamuna Bridge, Bogura, Gobindaganj and Palashbari, all day and night. Hanif Enterprise, SR Travels, Shyamoli NR Travels, Orin Travels and Agomony Express leave from Gabtoli, Kallyanpur and Technical, Nabil Paribahan from Gabtoli Mazar Road; SR and Orin also run from Mohakhali, Uttara and Abdullahpur. In Rangpur most buses end at Kamarpara; some stop at Modern Mor. BRTA's chart re-fixed on 22 Sep 2026 (Tk 2.40 per km plus toll) lists Gabtoli–Rangpur via the Jamuna Bridge, Hatikumrul and Bogura (308 km) at Tk 767 in a 51-seat bus and Tk 978 in a 40-seat bus. From Mohakhali (297 km) it is Tk 741 / Tk 945. Counters were quoting Tk 800–900 non-AC and Tk 1,100–1,800 AC for travel on 12 Oct 2026 (seen 8 Oct 2026 on Shohoz and bdtickets).
By train from Rangpur to Dhaka
| Train | Departs | Arrives | Journey time | Day off | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurigram Express (798) | 8:23 AM Rangpur | 5:05 PM Dhaka | 8 h 42 min | Tuesday | – |
| Lalmoni Express (752) | 10:18 AM Kaunia | 7:45 PM Dhaka | 9 h 27 min | Friday | – |
| Rangpur Express (772) | 8:00 PM Rangpur | 6:00 AM Dhaka | 10 h | Sunday | Shovon Chair ৳680 · Snigdha ৳1,300 · AC seat ৳1,559 |
| Burimari Express (810) | 9:36 PM Kaunia | 6:30 AM Dhaka | 8 h 54 min | Tuesday | – |
Trains back: Dhaka to Rangpur
| Train | Departs | Arrives | Journey time | Day off | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burimari Express (809) | 8:30 AM Dhaka | 5:43 PM Kaunia | 9 h 13 min | Wednesday | – |
| Rangpur Express (771) | 9:10 AM Dhaka | 7:00 PM Rangpur | 9 h 50 min | Monday | Shovon Chair ৳680 · Snigdha ৳1,300 · AC seat ৳1,559 |
| Kurigram Express (797) | 8:00 PM Dhaka | 3:58 AM Rangpur | 7 h 58 min | Tuesday | – |
| Lalmoni Express (751) | 9:45 PM Dhaka | 6:29 AM Pirgacha | 8 h 44 min | Friday | – |
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Where to buy tickets
- Train, official e-ticket site: eticket.railway.gov.bd
- Bus, online (also sold at the operator's terminal counter): Shohoz
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Fares and timetables change. Check at the counter or on the official site before you set out.
Sources: gis.rhd.gov.bd · brta.gov.bd · bangla.bdnews24.com