There are 5 ways to get from Dhaka to Silchar by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Dhaka Arambag to Sylhetbus
- Drive from Sylhet to Silcharcar
9h 10m₹1,769–3,377Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dhaka to Akhauratrain Chattala Express
- Take the train from Agartala to Silchartrain 15663
11h 13m₹449–2,372Train via Arunachal
- Take the train from Dhaka to Akhauratrain Chattala Express
- Take the train from Agartala to Arunachaltrain 12097
10h 17m₹539–3,122Drive 345.7 km
- Drive from Dhaka to Silcharcar 345.7 km
5h 2m₹3,878–5,601Fly, drive, train
- Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane DAC - ZYL
- Drive from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Maishashancar
- Take the train from Maishashan to Silchartrain
7h 40m₹10,381–13,419
Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dhaka to Silchar is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹2,400 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Dhaka to Silchar is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct train from Dhaka to Silchar. However, there are services departing from Dhaka and arriving at Silchar via Agartala and Arunachal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Dhaka and Silchar is 351 km. The road distance is 345.7 km.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Dhaka to Silchar, including transfers.
Dhaka to Silchar train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, depart from Dhaka station.
Silchar is 30 min behind Dhaka. It is currently 9:33 AM in Dhaka and 9:03 AM in Silchar.
Dhaka to Silchar train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, arrive at Akhaura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhaka to Silchar is 346 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Dhaka to Silchar.
There are 18+ hotels available in Silchar.
What companies run services between Dhaka, Bangladesh and Silchar, India?
You can take a train from Dhaka to Silchar via Akhaura, Agartala, and Arunachal in around 10h 17m.
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Osmani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–11,000
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Osmani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–10,500
- Website
- bahn.de
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Osmani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–29,000
- Website
- flynovoair.com
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Osmani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–29,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eticket.railway.gov.bd
Train from Dhaka to Akhaura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹100–600
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹100–150
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹130–180
- Snigdha
- ₹250–350
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹330–450
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹290–330
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹410–600
Train from Dhaka to Akhaura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹100–600
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹100–150
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹130–180
- Snigdha
- ₹250–350
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹330–450
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹290–330
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Agartala to Arunachal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Maishashan to Silchar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Agartala to Silchar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 16460
- [email protected]
- Website
- shyamoliparibahan-bd.com
Bus from Dhaka Arambag to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,500
- Schedules at
- new.busbd.com.bd
- Book at
- new.busbd.com.bd
- Non AC (E Class)
- ₹550–750
- AC (B Class)
- ₹1,000–1,500
- Seater
- ₹550–1,100
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