Chitra Express is a Bangladeshi Intercity train which runs between the capital city Dhaka and the south western city Khulna through Bangabandhu Railway Bridge .

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Chitra Express

Chitra Express waiting at Joydevpur Station
Overview
Service type	Intercity
First service	07 October, 2007 (07 October, 2007)
Current operator(s)	West Zone
Route
Termini	Dhaka Khulna
Distance travelled	412.4 km (256.3 mi)
Service frequency	6 days in a week
On-board services
Class(es)	AC Sleeper, AC Chair, Non AC Chair
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	Yes
Entertainment facilities	Yes
Technical
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)

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More information Khulna-Dhaka line ...

Khulna-Dhaka line
Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
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Dhaka Tongi to Bhairab Bazar Joydebpur to Mymensingh Tangail to Jamalpur Jamuna Bridge to Sirajganj Bazar Jamtoil Boral Bridge to Pabna Majhgram to Abdulpur Ishwardi Hardinge Bridge Poradah to Goalundo Ghat Chuadanga to Darshana Darshana Halt Kotchandpur to Benapole Jessore Phultala to Mongla Khulna

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This train is named after the river Chitra of Narail.

Chitra Express starts its journey from Khulna at 09:00 am and arrives Dhaka at 05:55 pm. Then it departs Dhaka at 07:00 pm and arrives Khulna at 03:40 am. During its run, Chitra Express crosses Jamuna Bridge and Hardinge Bridge.^[1]