Chattogram to Bārāsat by train
Bārāsat lies 347 km (215 mi) west of Chattogram, -0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 5 h 42 min at the speeds typical of Bangladesh and India rail, over roughly 423 km (263 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Chattogram | Bārāsat | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bangladesh | India |
| Population | 3.9 million | 298,127 |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
| Stations on record | none listed | Hridaypur railway station |
Clocks in Bārāsat are 30 min behind Chattogram right now, so a 5 h 42 min journey lands only 5 h 12 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Bārāsat
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.
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Staying in Bārāsat
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Common questions
How far is Bārāsat from Chattogram?
347 km (215 mi) in a straight line, west of Chattogram; by road roughly 423 km (263 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chattogram to Bārāsat by train?
About 5 h 42 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chattogram and Bārāsat?
Bārāsat is 30 min behind at the moment (Asia/Kolkata against Asia/Dhaka).
What currency do I need in Bārāsat?
The Rupee (INR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- 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.