Parabat Express is one of the fastest and most popular intercity trains of Bangladesh Railway. This train mainly operates on the Dhaka to Sylhet and Sylhet to Dhaka routes. With its comfortable service and punctual schedule, it has gained special popularity among passengers.
In this guide, you’ll find everything about the Parabat Express train schedule, weekly holidays, stoppage stations, ticket fares, and complete route details. With this information, your Sylhet–Dhaka journey will be smoother, easier, and more dependable.
Upaban Express Train Code: 709/710
Train Schedule
The train leaves Dhaka at 6:30 AM and reaches Sylhet at 1:00 PM, taking about 6 hours 30 minutes to complete the journey. On the return trip, it departs from Sylhet at 4:00 PM and arrives in Dhaka at 10:40 PM, with a total travel time of around 6 hours 40 minutes.
Dhaka to Sylhet Parabat Express Train Schedule
| Train Number | 709 |
| Departure (Dhaka Kamalapur) | 06:30 AM |
| Departure (Airport Railway Station) | 06:58 AM |
| Arrival (Sylhet) | 1:00 PM |
| Travel Duration | 6 Hours 30 Minutes |
| Day Off | Monday |
Sylhet To Dhaka Parabat Express Train Schedule
| Train Number | 710 |
| Departure (Sylhet) | 4:00 PM |
| Arrival (Dhaka) | 10:40 AM |
| Travel Duration | 6 Hour 40 Minutes |
| Day Off | Monday |
Off day
The Parabat Express does not operate on Mondays, whether you are traveling from Dhaka to Sylhet or Sylhet to Dhaka.
During Eid and other major festivals, the train runs daily without any weekly holiday, ensuring uninterrupted service for passengers.
Ticket Price
Parabat Express provides four categories of tickets: S_CHAIR, F_SEAT, SNIGDHA, and AC_S. The fare varies depending on the class and service type. The current ticket prices for Parabat Express are given below:
| Class | Price |
|---|---|
| S_CHAIR | ৳375 |
| F_SEAT | ৳575 (Including VAT) |
| SNIGDHA | ৳719 (Including VAT) |
| AC_S | ৳863 (Including VAT) |
Route and Stoppage Stations
The train begins its journey from Sylhet Railway Station and makes scheduled stops at Maijgaon, Kulaura, Bhanugach, Sreemangal, Shaistaganj, Nayapara, Azampur, Brahmanbaria, Bhairab Bazar, and Biman Bandar before finally arriving at Dhaka Kamalapur Railway Station.
Each station provides short halts, allowing passengers to board or disembark, while the train smoothly continues its journey across the scenic Sylhet–Dhaka route.
Sylhet to Dhaka Route Stoppage Stations
| Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|
| Sylhet | 04:00 PM | 04:00 PM |
| Maijgaon | 04:39 PM | 04:41 PM |
| Kulaura | 05:06 PM | 05:09 PM |
| Bhanugach | 05:39 PM | 05:41 PM |
| Sreemangal | 05:59 PM | 06:02 PM |
| Shaistaganj | 06:46 PM | 06:49 PM |
| Nayapara | 07:10 PM | 07:12 PM |
| Azampur | 08:05 PM | 08:07 PM |
| Brahmanbaria | 08:30 PM | 08:34 PM |
| Bhairab Bazar | 08:55 PM | 08:58 PM |
| Biman Bandar | 10:12 PM | 10:12 PM |
| Dhaka Kamalapur | 10:40 PM | 10:40 PM |
Dhaka to Sylhet Route and Stoppage Stations
| Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaka Kamalapur | 06:30 AM | 06:30 AM |
| Biman Bandar | 06:53 AM | 06:58 AM |
| Bhairab Bazar | 08:03 AM | 08:06 AM |
| Brahmanbaria | 08:26 AM | 08:29 AM |
| Azampur | 08:50 AM | 08:52 AM |
| Nayapara | 09:30 AM | 09:32 AM |
| Shaistaganj | 09:52 AM | 09:55 AM |
| Sreemangal | 10:32 AM | 10:35 AM |
| Bhanugach | 10:54 AM | 10:56 AM |
| Kulaura | 11:25 AM | 11:28 AM |
| Maijgaon | 11:55 AM | 11:57 AM |
| Sylhet | 01:00 PM | 01:00 PM |
Our Final Word
Parabat Express is a high-speed, modern intercity train offering dependable daily service between Dhaka and Sylhet. Having clear information about its schedule, ticket fares, and stoppage stations ensures a stress-free and more enjoyable travel experience.
