Night train route
Cox’s Bazar Express
Dhaka → Cox’s Bazar · Bangladesh
Cox’s Bazar Express in pictures
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- Distance
- 551 km
- Fastest time
- 8 h 20 min
- Average speed
- 66 km/h
- Top speed
- 100 km/h
- Operator
- Bangladesh Railway
- Train
- Hyundai Rotem coaches
- Countries
- Bangladesh
- In service since
- 2023
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
Opened 2023 to the world’s longest natural beach: an overnight glide from Dhaka to a seashell-shaped terminus a rickshaw ride from the surf.
How this line was checked
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 3 m from it
- The operator publishes this line's timetable: Bangladesh Railway — a place to look it up, not a check of our drawing
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
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