“The gladdest moment in human life, I think, is a departure into unknown lands”-Sir Richard Burton. But in our life we basically can’t just depart for an unknown land, at first we decide our destination and then we plan our trip.
In Bangladesh train is considered to be the safest day to day vehicle for some basic reasons. The train is extremely affordable for all sorts of people and safe at a time. There is also no chance of stuck in traffic so punctuality will be in your bucket list for the train.
Bangladesh Government has considered the efficiency of train sector and has been improving its passenger facilities every year.
List of the Train Dhaka to Tangail
We find eleven trains in the Dhaka to Tangail route and all of them are intercity trains. Some of them come from Dhaka to Tangaill and some of them go from Tangail to Dhaka. Here you find all of the 11 train name and their schedule that is written below.
- Padma Express
- Drutajan Express
- Silkcity Express
- Lalmani Express
- Sundarban Express
- Ekota Express
- Sirajgonj Express
- Rangpur Express
- Dumkatu Express
- Nilsagar
- Chitra Express
Advantages of Traveling by Train
Tangail district is a well-known district under Dhaka Division which is about 97 kilometers from the capital city Dhaka. If you wish to go by road then it will take more or less 3 hours to 3.30 hours, without any traffic on the road. This is more often as impossible as a free trip to Bali by winning a lottery.
So if you don’t wish to dump your journey by the jam and be much of a realistic then the train is the best solution for you with just 2 hours of journey.
Plus you get to enjoy the natural view peacefully and will be able to have a decent meal from train cafeteria.
In this article, we will try to provide you the train schedule, ticket price, off day and other information to make your Dhaka to Tangail journey easier and enjoyable.
Train schedule for Dhaka to Tangail is given below:
| Train Name | Train | From | Start | To | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhumkatu Express | 769 | Dhaka | 6:00 | Tangail | 8:00 | Saturday |
| Sundarban Express | 726 | Dhaka | 6:20 | Tangail | 8:35 | Tuesday |
| Nill Sagor Express | 765 | Dhaka | 8:00 | Tangail | 10:20 | Monday |
| Ekota Express | 705 | Dhaka | 10:00 | Tangail | 12:04 | Tuesday |
| Silkcity Express | 753 | Dhaka | 14:40 | Tangail | 17:06 | Sunday |
| Sirajgonj Express | 776 | Dhaka | 17:00 | Tangail | 19:35 | Saturday |
| Drutajan Express | 757 | Dhaka | 20:00 | Tangail | 22:04 | Wednesday |
| Lalmoni Express | 751 | Dhaka | 22:10 | Tangail | 0:19 | Friday |
| Padma Express | 759 | Dhaka | 23:10 | Tangail | 1:06 | Tuesday |
| Local | 551 | Dhaka | 11:40 | Tangail | 12:54 | N/A |
Tangail To Dhaka Train schedule
We know Tangail to Dhaka all train are intercity trains and some of the trains only Go from Tangail to Dhaka. Here is the list of Tangail to Dhaka train schedule.
| Train No. | Train Name | Off day | Departure | From | Arrival | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 760 | Padma Express | Tuesday | Tangail | 07.30 PM | Dhaka | 09.40 PM |
| 752 | Lalmoni Express | Friday | Tangail | 06.47 PM | Dhaka | 08.55 PM |
| 758 | Drutajan Express | Wednesday | Tangail | 04.08 PM | Dhaka | 06.10 PM |
| 763 | Chitra Express | Monday | Tangail | 03.20 PM | Dhaka | 05.40 PM |
| 775 | Sirajgonj | Saturday | Tangail | 07.58 AM | Dhaka | 10.15 AM |
| 754 | Silkcity Express | Sunday | Tangail | 11.08 AM | Dhaka | 01.30 PM |
| 706 | Ekota Express | Tuesday | Tangail | 05.42 AM | Dhaka | 08.10 AM |
| 766 | Nil Sagar Express | Monday | Tangail | 04.52 AM | Dhaka | 07.10 AM |
| 725 | Sundarban Express | Tuesday | Tangail | 03.30 AM | Dhaka | 05.40 AM |
| 551 | Local | No | Tangail | 08.42 AM | Dhaka | 11.00 AM |
Dhaka to Tangail train ticket price
If you are interested in travel Dhaka to Tangail by train, at first you need to buy a train ticket from the nearest railway station. Also, you can collect a ticket from online or mobile operators.
Bangladesh government has given us this easier solution to book train tickets from the government website of the railway.
Before traveling by train, you will have to collect an advance ticket for the inner city train, otherwise, it becomes difficult to get a desirable ticket. But no need to collect an advance ticket for mail train.
In below ticket price for different class seats of Bangladesh railway is given for Dhaka to Tangail.
| Seat class | Price |
|---|---|
| General (Second) | BDT. 40.00 |
| Mail (Second) | BDT.50.00 |
| Commuter | BDT.60.00 |
| Sulov | BDT.75.00 |
| Shovon | BDT.120.00 |
| Shovon Chair | BDT.145.00 |
| First Chair | BDT.190.00 |
| First Birth | BDT.285.00 |
| Singdha(AC) | BDT.240.00 |
| AC Seat | BDT.275.00 |
