There are 8 ways to get from Tamil Nādu to Dhaka by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Salem
best- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane SXV - DAC
18h 42m$154–438Train via Kolkata
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Santragachi Jntrain
- Take the train from Sealdah to Bangaon Jntrain
- Take the train from Benapole to Dhakatrain
35h 20m$11–80Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Esplanade to Maldabus
- Drive from Malda to Chapai nawabganjcar
- Take the bus from Chapai nawabganj to Dhaka Mohakhalibus
2dDrive 1,918.7 km
- Drive from Chennai to Dhakacar 1,918.7 km
28h 10m$227–327Fly from Trichy International Airport
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane TRZ - DAC
6h 50m$156–440Fly from Chennai International Airport
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane MAA - DAC
6h 34m$91–254Train, drive
- Take the train from Perambur to Pakaurtrain
- Drive from Pakaur to Chapai Nawabganjcar
- Take the train from Chapai Nawabganj to Dhakatrain
38h 51m$22–105Train
- Take the train from Perambur to Agartalatrain 12503
- Take the train from Akhaura to Dhakatrain Chattala Express
2d 15h$16–118
Salem (SXV) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tamil Nādu to Dhaka is to train via Kolkata which costs $10 - $85 and takes 35h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Tamil Nādu to Dhaka is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $90 - $260.
No, there is no direct train from Tamil Nādu to Dhaka. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Dhaka via Sealdah and Benapole. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 20m.
The distance between Tamil Nādu and Dhaka is 1891 km. The road distance is 1918.7 km.
It takes approximately 18h 42m to get from Tamil Nādu to Dhaka, including transfers.
Tamil Nādu to Dhaka train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Tamil Nādu to Dhaka is to fly which takes 18h 42m and costs $150 - $440. Alternatively, you can train via Kolkata, which costs $10 - $85 and takes 35h 20m.
Dhaka is 30 min ahead of Tamil Nādu. It is currently 12:01 AM in Tamil Nādu and 12:31 AM in Dhaka.
Tamil Nādu to Dhaka train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Santragachi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamil Nādu to Dhaka is 1919 km. It takes approximately 28h 10m to drive from Tamil Nādu to Dhaka.
What companies run services between Tamil Nādu, India and Dhaka, Bangladesh?
IndiGo Airlines, Helitrans, and two other airlines fly from Salem (SXV) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chennai Central to Dhaka via Santragachi Jn, Satrangachi Station, Rajabazar Tram Depot, Sealdah, Bangaon Jn, and Benapole in around 35h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Shahjalal International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–440
Flights from Salem to Shahjalal International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–450
Flights from Salem to Shahjalal International Airport via Chennai International Airport, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–440
Flights from Salem to Shahjalal International Airport via Bengaluru, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–450
Flights from Salem to Shahjalal International Airport via Kochi, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–480
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–450
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Salem to Shahjalal International Airport via Chennai International Airport, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–440
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–410
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–230
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–470
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Salem to Shahjalal International Airport via Kochi, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–60
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $7–9
- Third AC (3A)
- $19–24
- Second AC (2A)
- $26–35
- First Class (1A)
- $45–60
Train from Sealdah to Bangaon Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Perambur to Pakaur
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–65
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $8–10
- Third AC (3A)
- $21–27
- Second AC (2A)
- $30–40
- First Class (1A)
- $50–65
Train from Perambur to Agartala
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $13–16
- Third AC (3A)
- $30–45
- Second AC (2A)
- $45–60
- First Class (1A)
- $80–100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
Train from Benapole to Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–3
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $2–3
- Snigdha
- $3–5
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $4–7
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $5–6
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $7–11
- S_Chair
- $2
- Shovan
- $2
- F_Chair
- $3
- F_Seat
- $3
Train from Chapai Nawabganj to Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $2–3
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $2–4
- Snigdha
- $4–8
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $5–8
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $7–9
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $11–15
- S_Chair
- $5
- AC_S
- $10
Train from Akhaura to Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–2
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $1–2
- Snigdha
- $2–4
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $3–5
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $3–4
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $4–6
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- MRM Travels
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Esplanade to Malda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Seater
- $2–7
Bus from Chapai nawabganj to Dhaka Mohakhali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- shohoz.com
- Book at
- shohoz.com
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