Advance Train Ticket Sales for Eid Journey Begin

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Publish : 03 Mar 2026, 09:33 AM

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Bangladesh Railway has officially launched the sale of advance train tickets for the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr.

The process commenced at 8:00 AM on Tuesday (March 3), starting with tickets for trains bound for the western region of the country.

Key Dates and Schedule
Passengers purchasing tickets today will be eligible to travel on March 13. Following the Bangladesh Railway schedule, the sale of tickets for subsequent travel dates will proceed as follows:

Travel Date	Ticket Sale Date
March 13	March 3 (Today)
March 14	March 4
March 15	March 5
March 16	March 6
March 17	March 7
March 18	March 8
March 19	March 9

100% Online Sales
To streamline the process and reduce hassle, 100% of the tickets are being sold online. Bangladesh Railway has implemented a staggered release schedule to manage the heavy digital traffic:

Western Region Intercity Trains: Sales begin at 8:00 AM.

Eastern Region Intercity Trains: Sales begin at 2:00 PM.

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