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Chattogram Railway Station

Chattogram Railway Station

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Komlapur Railway Station

Komlapur Railway Station

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Cox's Bazar Railway Station

Cox's Bazar Railway Station

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Bangladesh Railway History

Discover the remarkable journey of Bangladesh Railway from its colonial origins to becoming a modern transportation network serving millions of passengers.

1862

First Railway Line

The first railway line was built connecting Dhaka to nearby areas during British colonial era

1885

Eastern Bengal Railway

Establishment of Eastern Bengal Railway connecting major cities across the region

1947

Partition Era

Railway system divided during partition, becoming part of East Pakistan Railways

1971

Bangladesh Railway Born

After independence, Bangladesh Railway was established as the national railway system

1998

Modernization Phase

Major infrastructure development and introduction of modern train services

2022

Dhaka Metro Rail

Launch of Dhaka's first metro rail system, marking a new era in urban transportation

2024

Digital Transformation

Complete digitization of ticketing system and modern passenger services

2,877 km
Total Track Length
160+
Years of Service
65M+
Annual Passengers
468
Railway Stations

Latest Blog Posts

Stay updated with the latest travel guides, tips, and railway news from across Bangladesh.

Metro Rail Paragraph: Transforming Urban Transportation in Dhaka and Beyond

Metro Rail Paragraph: Transforming Urban Transportation in Dhaka and Beyond

Urban transportation is the backbone of any thriving city. In recent years, the introduction and expansion of metro rail systems have revolutionized how millions commute daily. In Bangladesh, the Dhaka Metro Rail stands as a testament to progress, efficiency, and modernity. This blog explores the significance, impact, and future of metro rail in Dhaka and Bangladesh, offering comprehensive insights for students, professionals, and curious readers alike.

7/3/2025
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🛤️ Exploring BD Railway: The Backbone of Bangladesh’s Transportation | RailBD Guide

🛤️ Exploring BD Railway: The Backbone of Bangladesh’s Transportation | RailBD Guide

BD Railway, officially known as Bangladesh Railway, was established after the partition of India in 1947. Initially a part of the Pakistan Eastern Railway, it was renamed Bangladesh Railway after the country's independence in 1971. Since then, it has become an integral part of Bangladesh's national infrastructure, transporting millions of passengers and tons of cargo every year.

7/3/2025
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Eid-ul-Adha 2025: Bangladesh Railway Ticketing Updates and Special Train Services

Eid-ul-Adha 2025: Bangladesh Railway Ticketing Updates and Special Train Services

Everything You Need to Know About Advance Ticket Sales, Online Booking, and Eid Special Trains for a Smooth Holiday Journey

7/3/2025
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