Simanta Express

Simanta Express
Overview
Service type	Intercity
Status	Active
Current operator(s)	Bangladesh Railway
Route
Termini	Khulna Railway Station Chilahati Railway Station
Stops	20
Distance travelled	446 kilometres (277 miles)
Average journey time	10 hours
Service frequency	7 days
Train number(s)	747–748
On-board services
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	Yes
Entertainment facilities	Yes
Technical
Track gauge	Broad gauge

Simanta Express (train No. 747/748) is an intercity train from Chilahati to Khulna. The train is conducted by Bangladesh Railway. The train serves from South-Western Bengal to North Bengal. Apart from the Simanta Express, the Rupsha Express also runs on this route.

Timetable

(The timetable of Bangladesh Railway is changed over the time. It is requested to visit the official website of Bangladesh Railway to check the latest timetable. The timetable below is according to the 52nd timetable of Bangladesh Railway that was effective from 10th January, 2020)

Train no.	Source	Departure	Destination	Arrival	Weekly holiday
747	Khulna	21:15	Chilahati	06:20	Monday
748	Chilahati	08:45	Khulna	04:10

Stoppages

(Sometimes, the stoppage(s) of trains is/are changed by Bangladesh Railway. The stoppage list below is as of 2020.)

• Daulatpur
• Noapara
• Jessore
• Kotchandpur
• Darshana Halt
• Chuadanga
• Poradaha Junction
• Bheramara
• Ishwardi Junction
• Natore
• Santahar Junction
• Akkelpur
• Joypurhat
• Birampur
• Fulbari
• Parbatipur
• Saidpur
• Nilphamari
• Domar