Dhaka Cantonment railway station explained

Dhaka Cantonment Railway Station
Native Name:ঢাকা ক্যান্টনমেন্ট রেলওয়ে স্টেশন
Native Name Lang:bn
Type:Passenger train station
Style:Bangladesh Railways
Address:Airport Road, Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka
Country:Bangladesh
Coordinates:23.8155°N 90.4106°W
Line:Narayanganj–Bahadurabad Ghat line
Structure:Standard (on ground station)
Platform:1
Tracks:Dual Gauge
Classification:International / Domestic
Owned:Bangladesh Railway
Status:Functioning
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Dhaka Cantonment railway station is a railway station located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1] It is notable as one of the termini of the Bangladesh-India Maitree Express & Mitali Express international passenger train service.[2]

The station is located in its namesake Dhaka Cantonment, Cantonment Thana, in the north of Dhaka. The station is near the Shahjalal International Airport (however the airport has its own station).

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Notes and References

  1. News: ক্যান্টনমেন্ট রেল স্টেশনে কোটি টাকার ভারতীয় শাড়ি জব্দ . Kaler Kantho. bn. 10 April 2016. 29 February 2020.
  2. News: ঢাকা-কলকাতা মৈত্রী এক্সপ্রেস ট্রেনের সময়সূচি ও ভাড়া. Jago News 24. bn. 9 November 2019. 29 February 2020.