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Silkcity Express Train (753/754) Complete Guide

Welcome to our comprehensive, passenger-first guide to the Silkcity 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 753 (for Dhaka to Rajshahi) and 754 (for Rajshahi to Dhaka).

Total Duration 5 hrs 50 mins
Stoppage Stations 14 Stops
Weekly Schedule 6 Days / Week
Weekly Off-Days Sun

Silkcity Express Time Schedule & Time Table

Updated for July, 2026

Below is the official comparative travel timeline of the Silkcity 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 Rajshahi (753) 02:30 PM 08:20 PM 5 hrs 50 mins
Rajshahi to Dhaka (754) 07:40 AM 01:10 PM 5 hrs 30 mins

Silkcity Express Route & Stoppage Stations List

The Silkcity 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 Rajshahi (753)
Seq Station Arrival Departure Halt (mins) Travel Time
1 Dhaka Origin (Starts here) 02:30 PM -- --
2 Biman Bandar 02:53 PM 02:58 PM 5 min 0h 23m
3 Joydebpur 03:21 PM 03:24 PM 3 min 0h 23m
4 Mirzapur 03:57 PM 03:59 PM 2 min 0h 33m
5 Tangail 04:26 PM 04:28 PM 2 min 0h 27m
6 Ibrahimabad 04:48 PM 04:50 PM 2 min 0h 20m
7 Sh M Monsur Ali 05:06 PM 05:09 PM 3 min 0h 16m
8 Jamtail 05:17 PM 05:19 PM 2 min 0h 8m
9 Ullapara 05:31 PM 05:34 PM 3 min 0h 12m
10 Boral Bridge 06:06 PM 06:09 PM 3 min 0h 32m
11 Chatmohar 06:23 PM 06:28 PM 5 min 0h 14m
12 Ishwardi Bypass 06:48 PM 06:51 PM 3 min 0h 20m
13 Abdulpur 07:06 PM 07:09 PM 3 min 0h 15m
14 Rajshahi 08:20 PM Terminates (Ends here) -- 1h 11m
Direction 2: Rajshahi to Dhaka (754)
Seq Station Arrival Departure Halt (mins) Travel Time
1 Rajshahi Origin (Starts here) 07:40 AM -- --
2 Abdulpur 08:20 AM 08:22 AM 2 min 0h 40m
3 Ishwardi Bypass 08:37 AM 08:39 AM 2 min 0h 15m
4 Chatmohar 08:58 AM 09:01 AM 3 min 0h 19m
5 Boral Bridge 09:14 AM 09:17 AM 3 min 0h 13m
6 Ullapara 09:36 AM 09:39 AM 3 min 0h 19m
7 Jamtail 09:51 AM 09:53 AM 2 min 0h 12m
8 Sh M Monsur Ali 10:01 AM 10:04 AM 3 min 0h 8m
9 Ibrahimabad 10:20 AM 10:22 AM 2 min 0h 16m
10 Tangail 10:42 AM 10:44 AM 2 min 0h 20m
11 Mirzapur 11:08 AM 11:10 AM 2 min 0h 24m
12 Joydebpur 12:05 PM 12:08 PM 3 min 0h 55m
13 Dhaka 01:10 PM Terminates (Ends here) -- 1h 2m

Silkcity 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 325 ৳
Shovon Chair 450 ৳
Snigdha (AC Chair) 860 ৳
AC Seat 1,070 ৳
AC Berth 1,580 ৳

Silkcity Express Seat Plan & Classes

The Silkcity 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

Silkcity Express Off Day

Note: The Silkcity Express operates 6 days a week. The weekly off day is Sun.

How to Check Silkcity 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 753
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.

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  1. Dhaka

    Origin (Set Boarding)

    Official Departure Station

    Departs: 02:30 PM

  2. Biman Bandar

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 05 mins (Arr: 02:53 PM)

    Departs: 02:58 PM +23 mins from prev stop

  3. Joydebpur

    (Set Boarding)

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

    Departs: 03:24 PM +23 mins from prev stop

  4. Mirzapur

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 02 mins (Arr: 03:57 PM)

    Departs: 03:59 PM +33 mins from prev stop

  5. Tangail

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 02 mins (Arr: 04:26 PM)

    Departs: 04:28 PM +27 mins from prev stop

  6. Ibrahimabad

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 02 mins (Arr: 04:48 PM)

    Departs: 04:50 PM +20 mins from prev stop

  7. Sh M Monsur Ali

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 03 mins (Arr: 05:06 PM)

    Departs: 05:09 PM +16 mins from prev stop

  8. Jamtail

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 02 mins (Arr: 05:17 PM)

    Departs: 05:19 PM +8 mins from prev stop

  9. Ullapara

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 03 mins (Arr: 05:31 PM)

    Departs: 05:34 PM +12 mins from prev stop

  10. Boral Bridge

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 03 mins (Arr: 06:06 PM)

    Departs: 06:09 PM +32 mins from prev stop

  11. Chatmohar

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 05 mins (Arr: 06:23 PM)

    Departs: 06:28 PM +14 mins from prev stop

  12. Ishwardi Bypass

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 03 mins (Arr: 06:48 PM)

    Departs: 06:51 PM +20 mins from prev stop

  13. Abdulpur

    (Set Boarding)

    Halt Duration: 03 mins (Arr: 07:06 PM)

    Departs: 07:09 PM +15 mins from prev stop

  14. Rajshahi

    Terminal (Set Boarding)

    Intermediate Junction stop

    Arrives: 08:20 PM +1 hr 11 mins from prev stop

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Direct Segment Routes (169)

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 Joydebpur
Duration: 51 mins
Dhaka Mirzapur
Duration: 1 hr 27 mins
Dhaka Tangail
Duration: 1 hr 56 mins
Dhaka Ibrahimabad
Duration: 2 hrs 18 mins
Dhaka Sh M Monsur Ali
Duration: 2 hrs 36 mins
Dhaka Jamtail
Duration: 2 hrs 47 mins
Dhaka Ullapara
Duration: 3 hrs 1 min
Dhaka Boral Bridge
Duration: 3 hrs 36 mins

View All Intermediate Station-to-Station Fares
Dhaka to Chatmohar 3 hrs 53 mins → Dhaka to Ishwardi Bypass 4 hrs 18 mins → Dhaka to Abdulpur 4 hrs 36 mins → Dhaka to Rajshahi 5 hrs 50 mins → Biman Bandar to Joydebpur 23 mins → Biman Bandar to Mirzapur 59 mins → Biman Bandar to Tangail 1 hr 28 mins → Biman Bandar to Ibrahimabad 1 hr 50 mins → Biman Bandar to Sh M Monsur Ali 2 hrs 8 mins → Biman Bandar to Jamtail 2 hrs 19 mins → Biman Bandar to Ullapara 2 hrs 33 mins → Biman Bandar to Boral Bridge 3 hrs 8 mins → Biman Bandar to Chatmohar 3 hrs 25 mins → Biman Bandar to Ishwardi Bypass 3 hrs 50 mins → Biman Bandar to Abdulpur 4 hrs 8 mins → Biman Bandar to Rajshahi 5 hrs 22 mins → Joydebpur to Mirzapur 33 mins → Joydebpur to Tangail 1 hr 2 mins → Joydebpur to Ibrahimabad 1 hr 24 mins → Joydebpur to Sh M Monsur Ali 1 hr 42 mins → Joydebpur to Jamtail 1 hr 53 mins → Joydebpur to Ullapara 2 hrs 7 mins → Joydebpur to Boral Bridge 2 hrs 42 mins → Joydebpur to Chatmohar 2 hrs 59 mins → Joydebpur to Ishwardi Bypass 3 hrs 24 mins → Joydebpur to Abdulpur 3 hrs 42 mins → Joydebpur to Rajshahi 4 hrs 56 mins → Mirzapur to Tangail 27 mins → Mirzapur to Ibrahimabad 49 mins → Mirzapur to Sh M Monsur Ali 1 hr 7 mins → Mirzapur to Jamtail 1 hr 18 mins → Mirzapur to Ullapara 1 hr 32 mins → Mirzapur to Boral Bridge 2 hrs 7 mins → Mirzapur to Chatmohar 2 hrs 24 mins → Mirzapur to Ishwardi Bypass 2 hrs 49 mins → Mirzapur to Abdulpur 3 hrs 7 mins → Mirzapur to Rajshahi 4 hrs 21 mins → Tangail to Ibrahimabad 20 mins → Tangail to Sh M Monsur Ali 38 mins → Tangail to Jamtail 49 mins → Tangail to Ullapara 1 hr 3 mins → Tangail to Boral Bridge 1 hr 38 mins → Tangail to Chatmohar 1 hr 55 mins → Tangail to Ishwardi Bypass 2 hrs 20 mins → Tangail to Abdulpur 2 hrs 38 mins → Tangail to Rajshahi 3 hrs 52 mins → Ibrahimabad to Sh M Monsur Ali 16 mins → Ibrahimabad to Jamtail 27 mins → Ibrahimabad to Ullapara 41 mins → Ibrahimabad to Boral Bridge 1 hr 16 mins → Ibrahimabad to Chatmohar 1 hr 33 mins → Ibrahimabad to Ishwardi Bypass 1 hr 58 mins → Ibrahimabad to Abdulpur 2 hrs 16 mins → Ibrahimabad to Rajshahi 3 hrs 30 mins → Sh M Monsur Ali to Jamtail 8 mins → Sh M Monsur Ali to Ullapara 22 mins → Sh M Monsur Ali to Boral Bridge 57 mins → Sh M Monsur Ali to Chatmohar 1 hr 14 mins → Sh M Monsur Ali to Ishwardi Bypass 1 hr 39 mins → Sh M Monsur Ali to Abdulpur 1 hr 57 mins → Sh M Monsur Ali to Rajshahi 3 hrs 11 mins → Jamtail to Ullapara 12 mins → Jamtail to Boral Bridge 47 mins → Jamtail to Chatmohar 1 hr 4 mins → Jamtail to Ishwardi Bypass 1 hr 29 mins → Jamtail to Abdulpur 1 hr 47 mins → Jamtail to Rajshahi 3 hrs 1 min → Ullapara to Boral Bridge 32 mins → Ullapara to Chatmohar 49 mins → Ullapara to Ishwardi Bypass 1 hr 14 mins → Ullapara to Abdulpur 1 hr 32 mins → Ullapara to Rajshahi 2 hrs 46 mins → Boral Bridge to Chatmohar 14 mins → Boral Bridge to Ishwardi Bypass 39 mins → Boral Bridge to Abdulpur 57 mins → Boral Bridge to Rajshahi 2 hrs 11 mins → Chatmohar to Ishwardi Bypass 20 mins → Chatmohar to Abdulpur 38 mins → Chatmohar to Rajshahi 1 hr 52 mins → Ishwardi Bypass to Abdulpur 15 mins → Ishwardi Bypass to Rajshahi 1 hr 29 mins → Abdulpur to Rajshahi 1 hr 11 mins → Rajshahi to Abdulpur 40 mins → Rajshahi to Ishwardi Bypass 57 mins → Rajshahi to Chatmohar 1 hr 18 mins → Rajshahi to Boral Bridge 1 hr 34 mins → Rajshahi to Ullapara 1 hr 56 mins → Rajshahi to Jamtail 2 hrs 11 mins → Rajshahi to Sh M Monsur Ali 2 hrs 21 mins → Rajshahi to Ibrahimabad 2 hrs 40 mins → Rajshahi to Tangail 3 hrs 2 mins → Rajshahi to Mirzapur 3 hrs 28 mins → Rajshahi to Joydebpur 4 hrs 25 mins → Rajshahi to Dhaka 5 hrs 30 mins → Abdulpur to Ishwardi Bypass 15 mins → Abdulpur to Chatmohar 36 mins → Abdulpur to Boral Bridge 52 mins → Abdulpur to Ullapara 1 hr 14 mins → Abdulpur to Jamtail 1 hr 29 mins → Abdulpur to Sh M Monsur Ali 1 hr 39 mins → Abdulpur to Ibrahimabad 1 hr 58 mins → Abdulpur to Tangail 2 hrs 20 mins → Abdulpur to Mirzapur 2 hrs 46 mins → Abdulpur to Joydebpur 3 hrs 43 mins → Abdulpur to Dhaka 4 hrs 48 mins → Ishwardi Bypass to Chatmohar 19 mins → Ishwardi Bypass to Boral Bridge 35 mins → Ishwardi Bypass to Ullapara 57 mins → Ishwardi Bypass to Jamtail 1 hr 12 mins → Ishwardi Bypass to Sh M Monsur Ali 1 hr 22 mins → Ishwardi Bypass to Ibrahimabad 1 hr 41 mins → Ishwardi Bypass to Tangail 2 hrs 3 mins → Ishwardi Bypass to Mirzapur 2 hrs 29 mins → Ishwardi Bypass to Joydebpur 3 hrs 26 mins → Ishwardi Bypass to Dhaka 4 hrs 31 mins → Chatmohar to Boral Bridge 13 mins → Chatmohar to Ullapara 35 mins → Chatmohar to Jamtail 50 mins → Chatmohar to Sh M Monsur Ali 1 hr → Chatmohar to Ibrahimabad 1 hr 19 mins → Chatmohar to Tangail 1 hr 41 mins → Chatmohar to Mirzapur 2 hrs 7 mins → Chatmohar to Joydebpur 3 hrs 4 mins → Chatmohar to Dhaka 4 hrs 9 mins → Boral Bridge to Ullapara 19 mins → Boral Bridge to Jamtail 34 mins → Boral Bridge to Sh M Monsur Ali 44 mins → Boral Bridge to Ibrahimabad 1 hr 3 mins → Boral Bridge to Tangail 1 hr 25 mins → Boral Bridge to Mirzapur 1 hr 51 mins → Boral Bridge to Joydebpur 2 hrs 48 mins → Boral Bridge to Dhaka 3 hrs 53 mins → Ullapara to Jamtail 12 mins → Ullapara to Sh M Monsur Ali 22 mins → Ullapara to Ibrahimabad 41 mins → Ullapara to Tangail 1 hr 3 mins → Ullapara to Mirzapur 1 hr 29 mins → Ullapara to Joydebpur 2 hrs 26 mins → Ullapara to Dhaka 3 hrs 31 mins → Jamtail to Sh M Monsur Ali 8 mins → Jamtail to Ibrahimabad 27 mins → Jamtail to Tangail 49 mins → Jamtail to Mirzapur 1 hr 15 mins → Jamtail to Joydebpur 2 hrs 12 mins → Jamtail to Dhaka 3 hrs 17 mins → Sh M Monsur Ali to Ibrahimabad 16 mins → Sh M Monsur Ali to Tangail 38 mins → Sh M Monsur Ali to Mirzapur 1 hr 4 mins → Sh M Monsur Ali to Joydebpur 2 hrs 1 min → Sh M Monsur Ali to Dhaka 3 hrs 6 mins → Ibrahimabad to Tangail 20 mins → Ibrahimabad to Mirzapur 46 mins → Ibrahimabad to Joydebpur 1 hr 43 mins → Ibrahimabad to Dhaka 2 hrs 48 mins → Tangail to Mirzapur 24 mins → Tangail to Joydebpur 1 hr 21 mins → Tangail to Dhaka 2 hrs 26 mins → Mirzapur to Joydebpur 55 mins → Mirzapur to Dhaka 2 hrs → Joydebpur to Dhaka 1 hr 2 mins →

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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

Q What is the schedule of Silkcity Express?

Silkcity Express departs from Dhaka at 02:30 PM and arrives at Rajshahi at 08:20 PM.

Q What is the ticket price for Silkcity Express?

The ticket prices for Silkcity Express range from 325 ৳ to 1,580 ৳ depending on the seat class selected.

Q Does the Silkcity Express have a weekly off day?

Yes, the Silkcity Express has weekly off days on Sun.

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

To track the live location of Silkcity Express, send an SMS with "TR 753 or TR 754" to 16318 from any mobile operator in Bangladesh.