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December 3, 2020

Maitree Express Train Schedule & Ticket Price 2021

Are you looking for Maitree Express train schedule and ticket price list for traveling to India or vice versa? Here, on this blog you’ll get all update regarding Maitree Express and others.

People are constantly travelling to India from Bangladesh for various purposes, as India is our neighboring country. Due to similarities in language, cultural exchange and long history that go down between Bangladesh and West Bengal, Kolkata is the most popular destination for the people travelling from here.

Sure, plane is always the foremost choice of passengers when it comes to travelling, but train is also a favorite option to many people facility and economy-wise. This is why the governments of Bangladesh and India came together to make travelling easier and less complicated between these two countries via train service.

One definitely has to learn about Maitree Express Train Schedule if they’re planning to travel to Kolkata via this train. But as a traveller, are you keeping with the accurate Maitree Express Train Schedule? Depending on the situation, train schedule can change anytime and it’s no exception for Maitree Express Train Schedule either.

In fact, change in schedule is a lot more common when it comes to trains like Maitree express rather than our usual intercity trains and mail trains, as the service involves immigration procedure.

Here we have the updated Maitree Express Train Schedule for 2021 with the latest information on departure time and arrival time. Check it out for accurate timing of the trains travelling between Dhaka and Kolkata.

Table of Contents

  • Maitree Express Train Schedule
  • Numbers of Maitree Express Trains
  • Stoppages for Maitree Express Trains
  • Maitree Express Train Schedule for Dhaka to Kolkata trip
  • Maitree Express Ticket Price for Dhaka to Kolkata Trip
  • Applying for Maitree Express Train Ticket

Maitree Express Train Schedule

To understand the schedule properly, you must learn about numbers of the trains assigned on Dhaka-kolkata route and all the stoppages as well.

Numbers of Maitree Express Trains

Maitree Express includes four trains for travelling purpose. The numbers of those trains are respectively 3107, 3108, 3109 and 3110. Train no. 3107 and 3110 start their journey from Dhaka, while train no. 3108 and 3109 always leave from Kolkata.

 Train No.DepartsTime
 3107From Dhaka08.10
Maitree Exoress3110From Dhaka08.10
 3109From Kolkata08.10
 3108From Kolkata08.10

Stoppages for Maitree Express Trains

Instead of following the usual route that all the other Bangladeshi intercity trains and mail trains follow, Maitree Express starts its journey from Dhaka Cantonment railway station. Then it stops at Darshana railway station for a short period, and enters India via Gede railway station afterwards. The train makes its final stop at Kolkata.

And the trains leaving from Kolkata arrive at Dhaka following the same stoppages.

Maitree Express Train Schedule for Dhaka to Kolkata trip

Maitree Express travels from Dhaka to Kolkata four days of the week: Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday. Bangladeshi rake takes on the service for two days which are Friday and Sunday, and Indian rake does its part for other two days. Bangladeshi rake is associated with train no. 3107 and Indian rake is associated with train no. 3110.

Now you have to keep in mind while checking, the time zone of Bangladesh and India aren’t the same, so the schedule works in Bangladeshi timing when the train is standing at Dhaka Cantonment station; and it changes to Indian timing when the train reaches Kolkata.

The train leaves Dhaka at 8.10 am in Bangladeshi time and reaches Kolkata at 4.00 pm in Indian time.

So, this is the current Maitree Express Train Schedule for Dhaka to Kolkata trip, let’s check out Maitree Express ticket price 2021 for Dhaka to Kolkata trip.

Maitree Express Ticket Price for Dhaka to Kolkata Trip

Since this is an international train service particularly intended for traveling purposes between two countries, Bangladesh and India, ticket prices for Maitree Express are fixed in USD. Ticket price varies based on the latest value of the US dollar in Bangladeshi and Indian currency. However, the Bangladesh Railway (BR) authority decided to fix it with BDT. This price list will be applied from 21st March 2021 and continue for the next six months.

SeatPrice in BDTTravel Tax Total
AC Berth3005 (including VAT)500 BDT35005 BDT
AC Chair2005 (including VAT)500 BDT2505 BDT

Applying for Maitree Express Train Ticket

So, how we can just simply purchase tickets for trains inside our country, is not the scenario one should be expecting while purchasing ticket for Maitree Express. As we already mentioned earlier, this is an international train, hence matters surrounding immigration are involved here.

In order to be eligible to buy a ticket, you have to apply beforehand. Having a passport is mandatory for access. In order to apply when you’re willing to travel from Dhaka to Kolkata, you can get the application form here.

That’s all about Maitree Express Train Schedule and ticket price for 2021. We believe these pieces of information will help you to have the best trip to Kolkata from Dhaka. Have a good day!

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