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ChattogramArrah

Chattogram to Arrah by bus

Arrah lies 811 km (504 mi) north-west of Chattogram, -0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 14 h 48 min including stops, over roughly 990 km (615 mi) of road.

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ChattogramArrah
CountryBangladeshIndia
Population3.9 million261,430
Elevation15 m (49 ft)64 m (210 ft)
Time nowUTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka)UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata)

Clocks in Arrah are 30 min behind Chattogram right now, so a 14 h 48 min journey lands only 14 h 18 min later by the destination clock.

What changes when you arrive in Arrah

Crossing from Bangladesh into India: money changes from the Taka to the Rupee (INR); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 546, Euro; the dialling code becomes +91; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793.

Where to book buses from Chattogram to Arrah

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Staying in Arrah

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Common questions

How far is Arrah from Chattogram?

811 km (504 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Chattogram; by road roughly 990 km (615 mi).

How long does it take to get from Chattogram to Arrah by bus?

About 14 h 48 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Chattogram and Arrah?

Arrah is 30 min behind at the moment (Asia/Kolkata against Asia/Dhaka).

What currency do I need in Arrah?

The Rupee (INR).

Where these facts come from

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  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.