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Jayentika Express Train (717/718) Complete Guide

Welcome to our comprehensive, passenger-first guide to the Jayentika Express, a prominent intercity express train operating in Bangladesh under Bangladesh Railway. Known for its speed, punctuality, and comfortable seating classes, it connects key regional hubs smoothly. The official train codes are 717 (for Dhaka to Sylhet) and 718 (for Sylhet to Dhaka).

Total Duration 7 hrs 45 mins
Stoppage Stations 16 Stops
Weekly Schedule Daily (7 Days)
Weekly Off-Days None

Jayentika Express Time Schedule & Time Table

Updated for July, 2026

Below is the official comparative travel timeline of the Jayentika Express. This summary highlights departures, arrivals, and travel times across the routes. Use this schedule to coordinate your transit details accurately.

Route Direction Departure Time Arrival Time Travel Time
Dhaka to Sylhet (717) 11:15 AM 07:00 PM 7 hrs 45 mins
Sylhet to Dhaka (718) 12:00 PM 07:15 PM 6 hrs 40 mins

Jayentika Express Route & Stoppage Stations List

The Jayentika Express travels a carefully scheduled course, stopping only at high-priority intercity junctions. The sequence below shows the stations chronologically. Make sure to plan your boarding or deboarding according to these designated stoppage points.

Detailed Station Timetable & Halt Durations

Direction 1: Dhaka to Sylhet (717)
Seq Station Arrival Departure Halt (mins) Travel Time
1 Dhaka Origin (Starts here) 11:15 AM -- --
2 Biman Bandar 11:38 AM 11:43 AM 5 min 0h 23m
3 Ashuganj 12:55 PM 12:57 PM 2 min 1h 12m
4 Brahmanbaria 01:11 PM 01:15 PM 4 min 0h 14m
5 Azampur 01:37 PM 01:39 PM 2 min 0h 22m
6 Mukundapur 01:52 PM 01:54 PM 2 min 0h 13m
7 Harashpur 02:04 PM 02:06 PM 2 min 0h 10m
8 Montola 02:30 PM 02:33 PM 3 min 0h 24m
9 Nayapara 02:47 PM 02:49 PM 2 min 0h 14m
10 Shahaji Bazar 03:00 PM 03:02 PM 2 min 0h 11m
11 Shaistaganj 03:21 PM 03:24 PM 3 min 0h 19m
12 Sreemangal 04:01 PM 04:04 PM 3 min 0h 37m
13 Bhanugach 04:23 PM 04:25 PM 2 min 0h 19m
14 Kulaura 05:05 PM 05:09 PM 4 min 0h 40m
15 Maijgaon 05:33 PM 05:35 PM 2 min 0h 24m
16 Sylhet 07:00 PM Terminates (Ends here) -- 1h 25m
Direction 2: Sylhet to Dhaka (718)
Seq Station Arrival Departure Halt (mins) Travel Time
1 Sylhet Origin (Starts here) 12:00 PM -- --
2 Maijgaon 12:48 PM 12:50 PM 2 min 0h 48m
3 Kulaura 01:17 PM 01:20 PM 3 min 0h 27m
4 Bhanugach 02:19 PM 02:21 PM 2 min 0h 59m
5 Sreemangal 02:40 PM 02:45 PM 5 min 0h 19m
6 Shaistaganj 03:22 PM 03:25 PM 3 min 0h 37m
7 Shahaji Bazar 03:37 PM 03:39 PM 2 min 0h 12m
8 Nayapara 03:50 PM 03:52 PM 2 min 0h 11m
9 Montola 04:07 PM 04:09 PM 2 min 0h 15m
10 Harashpur 04:18 PM 04:20 PM 2 min 0h 9m
11 Mukundapur 04:30 PM 04:32 PM 2 min 0h 10m
12 Azampur 04:46 PM 04:48 PM 2 min 0h 14m
13 Brahmanbaria 05:09 PM 05:13 PM 4 min 0h 21m
14 Ashuganj 05:28 PM 05:30 PM 2 min 0h 15m
15 Biman Bandar 06:40 PM Terminates (Ends here) NaN min 1h 10m
16 Dhaka 07:15 PM Terminates (Ends here) -- NaNh NaNm

Jayentika Express Ticket Price

Ticket prices are set strictly in accordance with Bangladesh Railway's official distance matrices. Below is a simple class-by-class pricing directory for the full-length intercity route.

Seat Class Fare (BDT)
Shovon 415 ৳
Shovon Chair 575 ৳
Snigdha (AC Chair) 1,100 ৳
AC Seat 1,370 ৳
AC Berth 2,015 ৳

Jayentika Express Seat Plan & Classes

The Jayentika Express offers multiple carriage categories to suit varying passenger preferences, including Snigdha (AC Chair), Shovon Chair, and comfortable AC Berth sleeper cabins. The coaches utilize modern materials designed for safety and ease of travel.

The seat plan for the Snigdha (AC Chair) carriages is arranged in a spacious 2x2 setup with adjustable backrests. The budget-oriented Shovon Chair coaches are organized in a standard intercity 3x2 seating configuration to maximize carriage volume. The total passenger capacity for each run is designed to comfortably support approximately 700 to 800 travelers across all joined coaches.

Snigdha (AC) 2x2 Rows • Cushioned Seats • Air Conditioned
Shovon Chair 3x2 Rows • Budget Friendly • High back support
AC Berth Sleeper Compartment • Night Transit Comfort

Jayentika Express Off Day

Note: The Jayentika Express has no weekly off day. It operates 7 days a week.

How to Check Jayentika Express Train Location (Live Tracking)

Bangladesh Railway provides real-time location feedback via SMS-based transit cellular telemetry. Passengers can easily query the current station position and coordinates from any active Bangladeshi mobile operator (including Grameenphone, Robi, Banglalink, Teletalk, or Airtel).

Step 1: Write SMS

Create a new text message. Type the tracking command code exactly as shown below:

TR 717
Step 2: Send Message

Send this SMS to the official Bangladesh Railway short-code terminal number:

16318
Step 3: Instant Feedback

You will instantly receive a return text message outlining the last parsed station pass, delay minutes, and live speed.

* SMS carrier rates apply.

Interactive Route Station Timetable & Fare Calculator

Select your boarding and destination stations directly from the timeline to dynamically view custom class fares and step-by-step durations.

Click stations on the timeline to select boarding & destination

  1. Dhaka

    Origin (Set Boarding)

    Official Departure Station

    Departs: 11:15 AM

  2. Biman Bandar

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 05 mins (Arr: 11:38 AM)

    Departs: 11:43 AM +23 mins from prev stop

  3. Ashuganj

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 02 mins (Arr: 12:55 PM)

    Departs: 12:57 PM +1 hr 12 mins from prev stop

  4. Brahmanbaria

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 04 mins (Arr: 01:11 PM)

    Departs: 01:15 PM +14 mins from prev stop

  5. Azampur

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 02 mins (Arr: 01:37 PM)

    Departs: 01:39 PM +22 mins from prev stop

  6. Mukundapur

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 02 mins (Arr: 01:52 PM)

    Departs: 01:54 PM +13 mins from prev stop

  7. Harashpur

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 02 mins (Arr: 02:04 PM)

    Departs: 02:06 PM +10 mins from prev stop

  8. Montola

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 03 mins (Arr: 02:30 PM)

    Departs: 02:33 PM +24 mins from prev stop

  9. Nayapara

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 02 mins (Arr: 02:47 PM)

    Departs: 02:49 PM +14 mins from prev stop

  10. Shahaji Bazar

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 02 mins (Arr: 03:00 PM)

    Departs: 03:02 PM +11 mins from prev stop

  11. Shaistaganj

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 03 mins (Arr: 03:21 PM)

    Departs: 03:24 PM +19 mins from prev stop

  12. Sreemangal

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 03 mins (Arr: 04:01 PM)

    Departs: 04:04 PM +37 mins from prev stop

  13. Bhanugach

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 02 mins (Arr: 04:23 PM)

    Departs: 04:25 PM +19 mins from prev stop

  14. Kulaura

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 04 mins (Arr: 05:05 PM)

    Departs: 05:09 PM +40 mins from prev stop

  15. Maijgaon

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 02 mins (Arr: 05:33 PM)

    Departs: 05:35 PM +24 mins from prev stop

  16. Sylhet

    Terminal (Set Boarding)

    Intermediate Junction stop

    Arrives: 07:00 PM +1 hr 25 mins from prev stop

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Direct Segment Routes (240)

This train serves the following direct segment routes. Major hub connections are shown below. Click any link to view specialized timetables and ticketing details.

Dhaka Biman Bandar
Duration: 23 mins
Dhaka Ashuganj
Duration: 1 hr 40 mins
Dhaka Brahmanbaria
Duration: 1 hr 56 mins
Dhaka Azampur
Duration: 2 hrs 22 mins
Dhaka Mukundapur
Duration: 2 hrs 37 mins
Dhaka Harashpur
Duration: 2 hrs 49 mins
Dhaka Montola
Duration: 3 hrs 15 mins
Dhaka Nayapara
Duration: 3 hrs 32 mins
Dhaka Shahaji Bazar
Duration: 3 hrs 45 mins

View All Intermediate Station-to-Station Fares
Dhaka to Shaistaganj 4 hrs 6 mins → Dhaka to Sreemangal 4 hrs 46 mins → Dhaka to Bhanugach 5 hrs 8 mins → Dhaka to Kulaura 5 hrs 50 mins → Dhaka to Maijgaon 6 hrs 18 mins → Dhaka to Sylhet 7 hrs 45 mins → Biman Bandar to Ashuganj 1 hr 12 mins → Biman Bandar to Brahmanbaria 1 hr 28 mins → Biman Bandar to Azampur 1 hr 54 mins → Biman Bandar to Mukundapur 2 hrs 9 mins → Biman Bandar to Harashpur 2 hrs 21 mins → Biman Bandar to Montola 2 hrs 47 mins → Biman Bandar to Nayapara 3 hrs 4 mins → Biman Bandar to Shahaji Bazar 3 hrs 17 mins → Biman Bandar to Shaistaganj 3 hrs 38 mins → Biman Bandar to Sreemangal 4 hrs 18 mins → Biman Bandar to Bhanugach 4 hrs 40 mins → Biman Bandar to Kulaura 5 hrs 22 mins → Biman Bandar to Maijgaon 5 hrs 50 mins → Biman Bandar to Sylhet 7 hrs 17 mins → Ashuganj to Brahmanbaria 14 mins → Ashuganj to Azampur 40 mins → Ashuganj to Mukundapur 55 mins → Ashuganj to Harashpur 1 hr 7 mins → Ashuganj to Montola 1 hr 33 mins → Ashuganj to Nayapara 1 hr 50 mins → Ashuganj to Shahaji Bazar 2 hrs 3 mins → Ashuganj to Shaistaganj 2 hrs 24 mins → Ashuganj to Sreemangal 3 hrs 4 mins → Ashuganj to Bhanugach 3 hrs 26 mins → Ashuganj to Kulaura 4 hrs 8 mins → Ashuganj to Maijgaon 4 hrs 36 mins → Ashuganj to Sylhet 6 hrs 3 mins → Brahmanbaria to Azampur 22 mins → Brahmanbaria to Mukundapur 37 mins → Brahmanbaria to Harashpur 49 mins → Brahmanbaria to Montola 1 hr 15 mins → Brahmanbaria to Nayapara 1 hr 32 mins → Brahmanbaria to Shahaji Bazar 1 hr 45 mins → Brahmanbaria to Shaistaganj 2 hrs 6 mins → Brahmanbaria to Sreemangal 2 hrs 46 mins → Brahmanbaria to Bhanugach 3 hrs 8 mins → Brahmanbaria to Kulaura 3 hrs 50 mins → Brahmanbaria to Maijgaon 4 hrs 18 mins → Brahmanbaria to Sylhet 5 hrs 45 mins → Azampur to Mukundapur 13 mins → Azampur to Harashpur 25 mins → Azampur to Montola 51 mins → Azampur to Nayapara 1 hr 8 mins → Azampur to Shahaji Bazar 1 hr 21 mins → Azampur to Shaistaganj 1 hr 42 mins → Azampur to Sreemangal 2 hrs 22 mins → Azampur to Bhanugach 2 hrs 44 mins → Azampur to Kulaura 3 hrs 26 mins → Azampur to Maijgaon 3 hrs 54 mins → Azampur to Sylhet 5 hrs 21 mins → Mukundapur to Harashpur 10 mins → Mukundapur to Montola 36 mins → Mukundapur to Nayapara 53 mins → Mukundapur to Shahaji Bazar 1 hr 6 mins → Mukundapur to Shaistaganj 1 hr 27 mins → Mukundapur to Sreemangal 2 hrs 7 mins → Mukundapur to Bhanugach 2 hrs 29 mins → Mukundapur to Kulaura 3 hrs 11 mins → Mukundapur to Maijgaon 3 hrs 39 mins → Mukundapur to Sylhet 5 hrs 6 mins → Harashpur to Montola 24 mins → Harashpur to Nayapara 41 mins → Harashpur to Shahaji Bazar 54 mins → Harashpur to Shaistaganj 1 hr 15 mins → Harashpur to Sreemangal 1 hr 55 mins → Harashpur to Bhanugach 2 hrs 17 mins → Harashpur to Kulaura 2 hrs 59 mins → Harashpur to Maijgaon 3 hrs 27 mins → Harashpur to Sylhet 4 hrs 54 mins → Montola to Nayapara 14 mins → Montola to Shahaji Bazar 27 mins → Montola to Shaistaganj 48 mins → Montola to Sreemangal 1 hr 28 mins → Montola to Bhanugach 1 hr 50 mins → Montola to Kulaura 2 hrs 32 mins → Montola to Maijgaon 3 hrs → Montola to Sylhet 4 hrs 27 mins → Nayapara to Shahaji Bazar 11 mins → Nayapara to Shaistaganj 32 mins → Nayapara to Sreemangal 1 hr 12 mins → Nayapara to Bhanugach 1 hr 34 mins → Nayapara to Kulaura 2 hrs 16 mins → Nayapara to Maijgaon 2 hrs 44 mins → Nayapara to Sylhet 4 hrs 11 mins → Shahaji Bazar to Shaistaganj 19 mins → Shahaji Bazar to Sreemangal 59 mins → Shahaji Bazar to Bhanugach 1 hr 21 mins → Shahaji Bazar to Kulaura 2 hrs 3 mins → Shahaji Bazar to Maijgaon 2 hrs 31 mins → Shahaji Bazar to Sylhet 3 hrs 58 mins → Shaistaganj to Sreemangal 37 mins → Shaistaganj to Bhanugach 59 mins → Shaistaganj to Kulaura 1 hr 41 mins → Shaistaganj to Maijgaon 2 hrs 9 mins → Shaistaganj to Sylhet 3 hrs 36 mins → Sreemangal to Bhanugach 19 mins → Sreemangal to Kulaura 1 hr 1 min → Sreemangal to Maijgaon 1 hr 29 mins → Sreemangal to Sylhet 2 hrs 56 mins → Bhanugach to Kulaura 40 mins → Bhanugach to Maijgaon 1 hr 8 mins → Bhanugach to Sylhet 2 hrs 35 mins → Kulaura to Maijgaon 24 mins → Kulaura to Sylhet 1 hr 51 mins → Maijgaon to Sylhet 1 hr 25 mins → Sylhet to Maijgaon 48 mins → Sylhet to Kulaura 1 hr 17 mins → Sylhet to Bhanugach 2 hrs 19 mins → Sylhet to Sreemangal 2 hrs 40 mins → Sylhet to Shaistaganj 3 hrs 22 mins → Sylhet to Shahaji Bazar 3 hrs 37 mins → Sylhet to Nayapara 3 hrs 50 mins → Sylhet to Montola 4 hrs 7 mins → Sylhet to Harashpur 4 hrs 18 mins → Sylhet to Mukundapur 4 hrs 30 mins → Sylhet to Azampur 4 hrs 46 mins → Sylhet to Brahmanbaria 5 hrs 9 mins → Sylhet to Ashuganj 5 hrs 28 mins → Sylhet to Biman Bandar 6 hrs 40 mins → Sylhet to Dhaka 6 hrs 40 mins → Maijgaon to Kulaura 27 mins → Maijgaon to Bhanugach 1 hr 29 mins → Maijgaon to Sreemangal 1 hr 50 mins → Maijgaon to Shaistaganj 2 hrs 32 mins → Maijgaon to Shahaji Bazar 2 hrs 47 mins → Maijgaon to Nayapara 3 hrs → Maijgaon to Montola 3 hrs 17 mins → Maijgaon to Harashpur 3 hrs 28 mins → Maijgaon to Mukundapur 3 hrs 40 mins → Maijgaon to Azampur 3 hrs 56 mins → Maijgaon to Brahmanbaria 4 hrs 19 mins → Maijgaon to Ashuganj 4 hrs 38 mins → Maijgaon to Biman Bandar 5 hrs 50 mins → Maijgaon to Dhaka 5 hrs 50 mins → Kulaura to Bhanugach 59 mins → Kulaura to Sreemangal 1 hr 20 mins → Kulaura to Shaistaganj 2 hrs 2 mins → Kulaura to Shahaji Bazar 2 hrs 17 mins → Kulaura to Nayapara 2 hrs 30 mins → Kulaura to Montola 2 hrs 47 mins → Kulaura to Harashpur 2 hrs 58 mins → Kulaura to Mukundapur 3 hrs 10 mins → Kulaura to Azampur 3 hrs 26 mins → Kulaura to Brahmanbaria 3 hrs 49 mins → Kulaura to Ashuganj 4 hrs 8 mins → Kulaura to Biman Bandar 5 hrs 20 mins → Kulaura to Dhaka 5 hrs 20 mins → Bhanugach to Sreemangal 19 mins → Bhanugach to Shaistaganj 1 hr 1 min → Bhanugach to Shahaji Bazar 1 hr 16 mins → Bhanugach to Nayapara 1 hr 29 mins → Bhanugach to Montola 1 hr 46 mins → Bhanugach to Harashpur 1 hr 57 mins → Bhanugach to Mukundapur 2 hrs 9 mins → Bhanugach to Azampur 2 hrs 25 mins → Bhanugach to Brahmanbaria 2 hrs 48 mins → Bhanugach to Ashuganj 3 hrs 7 mins → Bhanugach to Biman Bandar 4 hrs 19 mins → Bhanugach to Dhaka 4 hrs 19 mins → Sreemangal to Shaistaganj 37 mins → Sreemangal to Shahaji Bazar 52 mins → Sreemangal to Nayapara 1 hr 5 mins → Sreemangal to Montola 1 hr 22 mins → Sreemangal to Harashpur 1 hr 33 mins → Sreemangal to Mukundapur 1 hr 45 mins → Sreemangal to Azampur 2 hrs 1 min → Sreemangal to Brahmanbaria 2 hrs 24 mins → Sreemangal to Ashuganj 2 hrs 43 mins → Sreemangal to Biman Bandar 3 hrs 55 mins → Sreemangal to Dhaka 3 hrs 55 mins → Shaistaganj to Shahaji Bazar 12 mins → Shaistaganj to Nayapara 25 mins → Shaistaganj to Montola 42 mins → Shaistaganj to Harashpur 53 mins → Shaistaganj to Mukundapur 1 hr 5 mins → Shaistaganj to Azampur 1 hr 21 mins → Shaistaganj to Brahmanbaria 1 hr 44 mins → Shaistaganj to Ashuganj 2 hrs 3 mins → Shaistaganj to Biman Bandar 3 hrs 15 mins → Shaistaganj to Dhaka 3 hrs 15 mins → Shahaji Bazar to Nayapara 11 mins → Shahaji Bazar to Montola 28 mins → Shahaji Bazar to Harashpur 39 mins → Shahaji Bazar to Mukundapur 51 mins → Shahaji Bazar to Azampur 1 hr 7 mins → Shahaji Bazar to Brahmanbaria 1 hr 30 mins → Shahaji Bazar to Ashuganj 1 hr 49 mins → Shahaji Bazar to Biman Bandar 3 hrs 1 min → Shahaji Bazar to Dhaka 3 hrs 1 min → Nayapara to Montola 15 mins → Nayapara to Harashpur 26 mins → Nayapara to Mukundapur 38 mins → Nayapara to Azampur 54 mins → Nayapara to Brahmanbaria 1 hr 17 mins → Nayapara to Ashuganj 1 hr 36 mins → Nayapara to Biman Bandar 2 hrs 48 mins → Nayapara to Dhaka 2 hrs 48 mins → Montola to Harashpur 9 mins → Montola to Mukundapur 21 mins → Montola to Azampur 37 mins → Montola to Brahmanbaria 1 hr → Montola to Ashuganj 1 hr 19 mins → Montola to Biman Bandar 2 hrs 31 mins → Montola to Dhaka 2 hrs 31 mins → Harashpur to Mukundapur 10 mins → Harashpur to Azampur 26 mins → Harashpur to Brahmanbaria 49 mins → Harashpur to Ashuganj 1 hr 8 mins → Harashpur to Biman Bandar 2 hrs 20 mins → Harashpur to Dhaka 2 hrs 20 mins → Mukundapur to Azampur 14 mins → Mukundapur to Brahmanbaria 37 mins → Mukundapur to Ashuganj 56 mins → Mukundapur to Biman Bandar 2 hrs 8 mins → Mukundapur to Dhaka 2 hrs 8 mins → Azampur to Brahmanbaria 21 mins → Azampur to Ashuganj 40 mins → Azampur to Biman Bandar 1 hr 52 mins → Azampur to Dhaka 1 hr 52 mins → Brahmanbaria to Ashuganj 15 mins → Brahmanbaria to Biman Bandar 1 hr 27 mins → Brahmanbaria to Dhaka 1 hr 27 mins → Ashuganj to Biman Bandar 1 hr 10 mins → Ashuganj to Dhaka 1 hr 10 mins → Biman Bandar to Dhaka →

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Find accurate, up-to-date answers to common queries about the Jayentika Express schedule, route, off days, ticketing, and live location updates:

Q What is the schedule of Jayentika Express?

Jayentika Express departs from Dhaka at 11:15 AM and arrives at Sylhet at 07:00 PM.

Q What is the ticket price for Jayentika Express?

The ticket prices for Jayentika Express range from 415 ৳ to 2,015 ৳ depending on the seat class selected.

Q Does the Jayentika Express have a weekly off day?

No, the Jayentika Express operates 7 days a week with no weekly off day.

Q How can I track the live location of Jayentika Express?

To track the live location of Jayentika Express, send an SMS with "TR 717 or TR 718" to 16318 from any mobile operator in Bangladesh.