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BST: 22:38:25 (Tuesday)

Udayan Express (724)

উদয়ন এক্সপ্রেসRoute: Sylhet → Chattogram (~372 km)Departure: 22:00 BSTArrival: 05:35 BST (7h 35m)
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Live Position Status • এখন কোথায়?

Train in Transit: Between Sylhet and Maijgaon

Off Day: Sunday
Sylhet(22:00)
(05:35)Chattogram
8% Completed(~372 km)
Origin: SylhetNext Stop: Maijgaon (ETA ~1m)Destination: Chattogram
Estimated Speed
~53 km/h
Nearest / Next Station
Maijgaon
Next Station ETA
in ~1m
Punctuality Rating
25% On-Time
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All Station Stoppages & Timetable • সম্পূর্ণ স্টপেজ

Udayan Express (724) Station List & Timetable

Full list of all 12 scheduled stops with arrival, departure, and halt duration.

Sylhet(সিলেট)Origin
Arrival: —•Departure: 22:00•Terminal
Departed
Maijgaon(মাইজগাঁও)
Arrival: 22:39•Departure: 22:41•2m halt
Current Stop
3
Baramchal(বরমচাল)
Arrival: 22:58•Departure: 23:00•2m halt
Upcoming
4
Kulaura(কুলাউড়া)
Arrival: 23:13•Departure: 23:16•3m halt
Upcoming
5
Shamsernagar(শমশেরনগর)
Arrival: 23:40•Departure: 23:42•2m halt
Upcoming
6
Sreemangal(শ্রীমঙ্গল)
Arrival: 00:08•Departure: 00:13•5m halt
Upcoming
7
Shayestaganj(শায়েস্তাগঞ্জ)
Arrival: 00:50•Departure: 00:53•3m halt
Upcoming
8
Akhaura(আখাউড়া)
Arrival: 02:15•Departure: 02:20•5m halt
Upcoming
9
Cumilla(কুমিল্লা)
Arrival: 03:03•Departure: 03:05•2m halt
Upcoming
10
Laksam(লাকসাম)
Arrival: 03:27•Departure: 03:29•2m halt
Upcoming
11
Feni(ফেনী)
Arrival: 04:07•Departure: 04:09•2m halt
Upcoming
12
Chattogram(চট্টগ্রাম)Destination
Arrival: 05:35•Departure: —•Terminal
Upcoming
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Operating Days & Holiday • সাপ্তাহিক বন্ধ

Udayan Express Off Day Schedule (Sunday)

Closed on Sunday

Udayan Express (724) has its weekly off-day on Sunday. The train does not operate from Sylhet on this day, while operating on all other 6 days of the week. The counterpart return train Udayan Express (#723) has its weekly off day on Wednesday.

SatRuns
SunOff
MonRuns
TueRuns
WedRuns
ThuRuns
FriRuns
Passenger Alert: During special government Eid holidays or national festival rush, Bangladesh Railway often suspends weekly off-days and runs special services. Check official BR notices before festival travel.
Coach Composition & Seat Layout • বগি বিন্যাস

Udayan Express Bogie Position & Seat Plan

Standard Rake Formation (রেক কম্পোজিশন)

Bangladesh Railway rakes are arranged sequentially from the locomotive to the rear brake van. Coaches are designated with Bengali alphabet letters (ক, খ, গ, ঘ, ঙ, চ, ছ, জ, ঝ...). Review the typical coach layout below before boarding:

Locomotive to Guard Van arrangement:Swipe coaches ↔
Locomotive
→
Power Car (বিদ্যুৎ)
→
Shovon Chair (ক-ঘ)
→
Pantry / Meal (ঙ)
→
Snigdha AC (চ-ছ)
→
AC Cabin / Berth (জ-ঝ)
→
Guard Van (ব্রেক)
Locomotive EngineFront Head (সামনে)
লোকোমোটিভ ইঞ্জিন • N/A

Heavy-duty Class 2900 / 3000 / 3200 diesel-electric locomotive powering the train.

Power Car & Guard VanAdjacent to Engine
পাওয়ার কার ও গার্ড ভ্যান • Utility / Luggage

Onboard diesel generator supplying 415V 3-phase power for coach air conditioning and lighting.

Shovon Chair CoachesKa, Kha, Ga, Gha, Uma (ক, খ, গ, ঘ, ঙ)
শোভন চেয়ার বগি (নন-এসি) • 60 Seats (2x2 / 2x3)

Non-AC reserved coaches with cushioned bucket seats, large windows, and ceiling fans.

Snigdha AC Chair CoachesCha, Chha (চ, ছ)
স্নিগ্ধা এসি চেয়ার বগি • 48-52 Seats (2x2)

Modern Chinese CRRC / Indonesian PT INKA air-conditioned coaches with ergonomic reclining seats and charging ports.

AC Cabin & Sleeper BerthsJa, Jha (জ, ঝ)
এসি কেবিন ও স্লিপার বগি • 32-36 Berths

Private compartments featuring 4-berth cabins and 2-berth coupes with lockable doors and clean bedding.

Rear Brake Van / PantryRear Coach (সবশেষে)
রিয়ার ব্রেক ভ্যান / প্যান্ট্রি কার • Dining / Crew

Catering pantry car and guard cabin with emergency braking mechanisms.

Seat Plan Tip: In Shovon Chair coaches, seats 1–30 are typically in the forward half, with window seats ending in odd/even pairs depending on the coach manufacturer (CRRC vs PT INKA). In AC Cabins, cabins 'Ka' through 'Gha' offer lockable 4-berth or 2-berth arrangements. Explore our detailed Bangladesh Railway seat plan & coach layout guide.
Official Bangladesh Railway Service • এসএমএস কোড

Track Udayan Express (724) Live via 16318 SMS

Bangladesh Railway trains are equipped with onboard satellite transponders. To receive the official real-time GPS coordinates and delay update directly to your phone, send an SMS with the train code below to 16318.

SMS Code:TR 724
Open in SMS
Universal operator support: Grameenphone, Banglalink, Robi, Airtel, Teletalk.Official fee: ৳4.00 + applicable government VAT per SMS.
Service Overview & Background

About Udayan Express (উদয়ন এক্সপ্রেস)

Division: Eastern Zone

Udayan (উদয়ন) means 'Rising Dawn', providing safe overnight passage between Chattogram and Sylhet.

বাংলা পরিচিতি:'উদয়ন' শব্দের অর্থ নবপ্রভাত বা সূর্যোদয়। চট্টগ্রাম ও সিলেটের মধ্যে রাতের যাত্রায় সকালের আগমনী বার্তা দিতে এই নামকরণ।

Udayan Express operates under the Eastern administrative division of Bangladesh Railway, covering a total track distance of approximately ~372 km (231 miles). It connects origin Sylhet with destination Chattogram in approximately 7h 35m.

Corridor Quick Facts

  • Train Number:#724
  • Train Type:intercity
  • Total Distance:~372 km
  • Total Stoppages:12 Stations
  • Return Train:#723
Ticket Prices & Travel Classes • টিকিট মূল্য ও শ্রেণি

Udayan Express Ticket Price (Sylhet to Chattogram)

Official BR rates calculated for ~372 km

Below is the comprehensive ticket price guide for all passenger accommodation classes available on Udayan Express (724). Fares reflect standard Bangladesh Railway distance tariffs plus applicable 15% VAT on AC chair and berth accommodation.

S_CHAIRশোভন চেয়ার

Shovon Chair

৳342 to ৳376

Non-AC reserved individual cushioned seat. The most popular, reliable, and cost-effective travel class for intercity journeys.

Layout: 2x2 or 2x3 cushioned bucket seat with window curtain
Reserved SeatFan CooledWindow ArmrestAffordable Comfort
SNIGDHAস্নিগ্ধা (এসি চেয়ার)

Snigdha (AC Chair)

৳791 to ৳854

Fully air-conditioned luxury chair car with spacious reclining seats, luggage racks, and onboard power outlets for devices.

Layout: 2x2 ergonomic reclining seat with personal mobile charging port
Full Air ConditioningReclining BackrestMobile Charging PortWide Legroom
AC_Sএসি সিট (কেবিন)

AC Seat (Cabin)

৳963 to ৳1040

Air-conditioned private compartment seating. Highly recommended for families, couples, and travelers seeking quiet privacy.

Layout: 2-berth coupe or 4-berth closed cabin with lockable sliding door
Lockable Privacy DoorCentral ACReading LightsFamily Cabin Seating
AC_Bএসি বার্থ (স্লিপার)

AC Berth (Sleeper)

৳1483 to ৳1602

Full flat sleeping bunk equipped with clean bedsheets, pillow, and blanket. Ideal for overnight trips between North Bengal/Sylhet and Dhaka.

Layout: Full flat sleeper bunk with fresh bedsheet, pillow, and blanket
Full Flat Sleeping BerthFresh Bedding IncludedAir ConditionedOvernight Rest
How to Book Online Tickets (ই-টিকিট বুকিং নিয়মাবলী)

Tickets open 10 days before departure at 08:00 AM BST (Western Zone) and 02:00 PM BST (Eastern Zone) via eticket.railway.gov.bd or the Rail Sheba app. Read our step-by-step online ticket booking guide, check seat class differences, and review Bangladesh Railway fare charts.

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Popular Boarding Points & Junctions • স্টপেজ চেক

Does Udayan Express Stop at Your Station?

Key junction stops along Sylhet–Chattogram

Check whether Udayan Express halts at prominent railway junction stations on its corridor. Passengers can board or alight at any station listed with scheduled arrival and halt times:

Akhaura
আখাউড়া জংশন
Arrival: 02:15 (5m halt)
Stops
Cumilla
কুমিল্লা
Arrival: 03:03 (2m halt)
Stops
Feni
ফেনী জংশন
Arrival: 04:07 (2m halt)
Stops
Kulaura
কুলাউড়া জংশন
Arrival: 23:13 (3m halt)
Stops
Sreemangal
শ্রীমঙ্গল
Arrival: 00:08 (5m halt)
Stops

Punctuality & Delay Analysis

Historical on-time running trends based on recent Bangladesh Railway logs.

25% On-Time Record
Avg Delay
~48m
Max Delay
~79m
Total Halts
12
Schedule Delay or Disruption? In case of severe train delays or train cancellation by Bangladesh Railway, passengers are entitled to counter refunds. Read the full Bangladesh Railway ticket refund rules & cancellation timeline.
Common Passenger Queries • প্রশ্নোত্তর

Frequently Asked Questions about Udayan Express

Where is Udayan Express (724) right now? (উদয়ন এক্সপ্রেস এখন কোথায়?)▾
Udayan Express (724) is currently in transit between Sylhet and Maijgaon, running at approximately 53 km/h with roughly 8% of its journey completed. Next halt is Maijgaon with an estimated arrival in ~1 minutes.
What is the official timetable and schedule for Udayan Express? (উদয়ন এক্সপ্রেস এর সময়সূচী)▾
Udayan Express (724) departs Sylhet at 22:00 BST and reaches Chattogram at 05:35 BST. Total estimated travel time is 7h 35m covering approximately 372 km with scheduled halts across 12 stations.
What is the weekly off day for Udayan Express? (উদয়ন এক্সপ্রেস এর অফ ডে কবে?)▾
Udayan Express (724) has its weekly off-day on Sunday. It operates on all other 6 days of the week. Note: The return train Udayan Express (723) has its off day on Wednesday.
What are the ticket prices for Udayan Express (Sylhet to Chattogram)? (উদয়ন এক্সপ্রেস টিকিটের মূল্য ও ভাড়া)▾
Estimated Bangladesh Railway ticket prices for Udayan Express between Sylhet and Chattogram are: Shovon Chair: ৳342–৳376, Snigdha (AC Chair): ৳791–৳854, AC Seat (Cabin): ৳963–৳1040, AC Berth (Sleeper): ৳1483–৳1602. These rates include base track distance fare and 15% VAT on air-conditioned seating. Fares may vary slightly depending on boarding station.
What are all the stoppage stations for Udayan Express? (উদয়ন এক্সপ্রেস কোথায় কোথায় থামে / স্টপেজ তালিকা)▾
Udayan Express has 12 scheduled stoppages along the Sylhet to Chattogram rail corridor. Major boarding points include Sylhet, Maijgaon, Baramchal, Kulaura, Shamsernagar, Sreemangal. You can search and filter the full timetable on this page.
Does Udayan Express stop at major junction stations like Joydebpur or Dhaka Airport?▾
Udayan Express stops at: Akhaura (02:15), Cumilla (03:03), Feni (04:07), Kulaura (23:13), Sreemangal (00:08).
How can I track Udayan Express live via SMS using code 16318? (উদয়ন এক্সপ্রেস ট্র্যাকিং কোড)▾
To get Bangladesh Railway's official locomotive satellite GPS report on your phone, send an SMS with "TR 724" to 16318 from any Bangladeshi mobile SIM (Grameenphone, Banglalink, Robi, Airtel, Teletalk). Universal operator charge is ৳4.00 + VAT.
How do I book online tickets and check seat plan for Udayan Express?▾
Official online ticket booking is available on the Bangladesh Railway portal (eticket.railway.gov.bd) and the "Rail Sheba" app. Tickets open 10 days in advance at 08:00 AM BST (Western Zone) / 02:00 PM BST (Eastern Zone). Up to 4 tickets can be booked per registered NID.
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