Sagardari Express (Bengali: সাগরদাঁড়ী এক্সপ্রেস) (Tr 761/762) is a Bangladeshi Intercity train service runs between the two western cities of Bangladesh Khulna and Rajshahi. [1][2]

Sagardari Express
Overview
Service typeIntercity
First service1 May 2007 (2007-05-01)
Current operator(s)West Zone
Route
TerminiKhulna
Rajshahi
Stops16
Distance travelled263.2 km (163.5 mi)
Average journey time5 hrs & 25 min
Service frequency6 days a week (closed on Tuesday)
Train number(s)761/762
On-board services
Class(es)AC chair cars, non-AC chair cars
Seating arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesYes
Entertainment facilitiesYes
Technical
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Khulna-Rajshahi line
Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Rajshahi
to Chilahati
Abdulpur
to Sirajganj Bazar
Ishwardi
Hardinge Bridge
Poradah
to Goalundo Ghat
Chuadanga
to Darshana
Darshana Halt
Kotchandpur
to Benapole
Jessore
Phultala
to Mongla
Khulna

History

This train was inaugurated on 1 May 2007. Earlier, Kapotaksha Express started running between Rajshahi and Khulna city as a new intercity train called Sagardari Express considering the passenger pressure.[1][3]

Stoppages

Sagardani Express give stoppage at the following locations:

  • Nowapara Railway Station
  • Mubarakganj Railway Station
  • Kot Chandpur Railway Station
  • Darshana Halt Railway Station
  • Chuadanga Railway Station
  • Alamdanga Railway Station
  • Bheramara Railway Station
  • Pakshi Railway Station
  • Azimnagar Railway Station

See Also

References

  1. 1 2 "সাগরদাঁড়ি এক্সপ্রেস ট্রেনের সময়সূচী, টিকেট ও ভাড়ার তালিকা" (in Bengali). 2023-01-02. Retrieved 2023-11-05.
  2. "Sagardari Express Train Schedule & Ticket Price 2023 » BD Train". 2021-08-31. Retrieved 2023-11-05.
  3. "বাংলাদেশ রেলওয়ে-গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ সরকার". railway.portal.gov.bd. Retrieved 2023-11-05.
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