There are 6 ways to get from Chittagong to Dhaka by plane (Deutsche Bahn), train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly from Shah Amanat International Airport
best- Fly from Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane CGP - DAC
2h 54m$111–666Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chattogram to Dhakatrain Coxs Bazar Express / ...
5h$2–20Bus
- Take the bus from Chittagong to Dhakabus
8h 30m$5–16Drive 242.1 km
- Drive from Chattogram to Dhakacar 242.1 km
3h 9m$21–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chattogram to Dhakataxi 242.1 km
3h 9m$130–160Fly from Cox's Bazar
- Fly from Cox's Bazar (CXB) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane CXB - DAC
2h 57m$106–170
Chittagong to Dhaka by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chittagong to Dhaka is to train which costs $2 - $20 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Chittagong to Dhaka is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs $110 - $700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chittagong and arriving at Dhaka. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chattogram and arriving at Dhaka. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Chittagong and Dhaka is 265 km. The road distance is 242.1 km.
The best way to get from Chittagong to Dhaka without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs $2 - $20.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Chittagong to Dhaka, including transfers.
Chittagong to Dhaka bus services, operated by Shyamoli NR Travels, depart from Chittagong station.
Chittagong to Dhaka train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, depart from Chattogram station.
The best way to get from Chittagong to Dhaka is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs $110 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $20 and takes 5h, you could also bus, which costs $5 - $16 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Chittagong, Bangladesh and Dhaka, Bangladesh?
Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Deutsche Bahn, and two other airlines fly from Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) hourly. Alternatively, Bangladesh Railway operates a train from Chattogram to Dhaka twice daily. Tickets cost $2–20 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Shah Amanat International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Flights from Cox's Bazar to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Shah Amanat International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Flights from Cox's Bazar to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- bahn.de
Flights from Shah Amanat International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Flights from Cox's Bazar to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- flynovoair.com
Flights from Shah Amanat International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Flights from Cox's Bazar to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
Train from Chattogram to Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $2–3
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $2–4
- Snigdha
- $4–11
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $5–8
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $7–9
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $11–16
- S Chair
- $6
- AC Sleeoer (AC_S)
- $13
- AC Berth (AC_B)
- $20
- Phone
- 16460
- [email protected]
- Website
- shyamoliparibahan-bd.com
Bus from Chittagong to Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Schedules at
- new.busbd.com.bd
- Book at
- new.busbd.com.bd
- Non AC (E Class)
- $6–8
- AC (B Class)
- $10–16
- Seater
- $5–12
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More Questions & Answers
Chittagong to Dhaka bus services, operated by Shyamoli NR Travels, arrive at Dhaka station.
Chittagong to Dhaka train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, arrive at Dhaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chittagong to Dhaka is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Chittagong to Dhaka.
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