What is the cheapest way to get from Sylhet to Dhaka?

The cheapest way to get from Sylhet to Dhaka is to train which costs $2 - $15 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sylhet to Dhaka?

The fastest way to get from Sylhet to Dhaka is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $100 - $230.

Is there a direct bus between Sylhet and Dhaka?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sylhet and arriving at Dhaka Arambag. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Sylhet and Dhaka?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sylhet and arriving at Dhaka. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Sylhet to Dhaka?

The distance between Sylhet and Dhaka is 227 km. The road distance is 237.4 km.

How do I travel from Sylhet to Dhaka without a car?

The best way to get from Sylhet to Dhaka without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs $2 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Sylhet to Dhaka?

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Sylhet to Dhaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sylhet to Dhaka bus from?

Sylhet to Dhaka bus services, operated by Shyamoli NR Travels, depart from Sylhet station.

Where do I catch the Sylhet to Dhaka train from?

Sylhet to Dhaka train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, depart from Sylhet station.

Train, bus or fly from Sylhet to Dhaka?

The best way to get from Sylhet to Dhaka is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $100 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $15 and takes 6h 10m, you could also bus, which costs $5 - $16 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Sylhet to Dhaka bus arrive?

Sylhet to Dhaka bus services, operated by Shyamoli NR Travels, arrive at Dhaka Arambag station.

Where does the Sylhet to Dhaka train arrive?

Sylhet to Dhaka train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, arrive at Dhaka station.

Can I drive from Sylhet to Dhaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Sylhet to Dhaka is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Sylhet to Dhaka.

Where can I stay near Dhaka?

There are 454+ hotels available in Dhaka.

Sylhet to Dhaka - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Sylhet to Dhaka by plane (Deutsche Bahn), train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane ZYL - DAC
2h 37m
$106–227
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sylhet to Dhakatrain Upaban Express / ...
6h 10m
$2–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sylhet to Dhaka Arambagbus
7h 30m
$5–16
Drive 237.4 km
1. Drive from Sylhet to Dhakacar 237.4 km
3h 27m
$21–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sylhet to Dhakataxi 237.4 km
3h 27m
$120–160

Sylhet to Dhaka by train

18Weekly Trains

6h 10mAverage Duration

$2Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 227.2 km
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Sylhet, Bangladesh and Dhaka, Bangladesh?

Biman Bangladesh Airlines, US-Bangla, and two other airlines fly from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) hourly. Alternatively, Bangladesh Railway operates a train from Sylhet to Dhaka 3 times a day. Tickets cost $2–15 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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