There are 5 ways to get from Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Paltan by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dhaka Airport to Shahbagbus
30 minTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Biman Bandar to Dhakatrain Egarosindhur Godhuli / ...
33 min$1–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Paltantaxi 19.2 km
16 min$7–10Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dhaka-DAC to Paltan19.2 km
16 minDrive 19.2 km
- Drive from Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Paltancar 19.2 km
16 min$2–3
Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Paltan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Paltan is to train which costs $1 - $4 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Paltan is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $7 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dhaka Airport and arriving at Shahbag. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Biman Bandar and arriving at Dhaka. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Dhaka Airport (DAC) and Paltan is 22 km. The road distance is 19.2 km.
The best way to get from Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Paltan without a car is to bus which takes 30 min and costs .
The bus from Dhaka Airport to Shahbag takes 30 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Paltan bus services, operated by Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC), depart from Dhaka Airport station.
Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Paltan train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, depart from Biman Bandar station.
The best way to get from Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Paltan is to bus which takes 30 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $4 and takes 33 min.
What companies run services between Dhaka Airport (DAC), Bangladesh and Paltan, Bangladesh?
Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) operates a bus from Dhaka Airport to Shahbag every 3 hours, and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Bangladesh Railway operates a train from Biman Bandar to Dhaka every 2 hours. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 33 min.
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Train from Biman Bandar to Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $1
- Snigdha
- $1–3
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $2–4
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $1
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $1–2
Bus from Dhaka Airport to Shahbag
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC)
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More Questions & Answers
Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Paltan bus services, operated by Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC), arrive at Shahbag station.
Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Paltan train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, arrive at Dhaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Paltan is 19 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Dhaka Airport (DAC) to Paltan.
There are 496+ hotels available in Paltan.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dhaka Airport (DAC) and Paltan. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.