Dhaka to Delhi by train
Delhi lies 1,424 km (885 mi) north-west of Dhaka, -0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 23 h 23 min at the speeds typical of Bangladesh and India rail, over roughly 1,737 km (1,079 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Dhaka | Delhi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bangladesh | India |
| Population | 10.4 million | 11 million |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) | 227 m (745 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
| Stations on record | Kamalapur railway station, Fulbaria railway station | Delhi Junction railway station, Sarai Rohilla railway station |
Clocks in Delhi are 30 min behind Dhaka right now, so a 23 h 23 min journey lands only 22 h 53 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Delhi
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 trains from Dhaka to Delhi
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Staying in Delhi
Our booking partner lists 15 places to stay in Delhi. Of the 10 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (6). Guests have left 18 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Delhi from Dhaka?
1,424 km (885 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Dhaka; by road roughly 1,737 km (1,079 mi).
How long does it take to get from Dhaka to Delhi by train?
About 23 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dhaka and Delhi?
Delhi is 30 min behind at the moment (Asia/Kolkata against Asia/Dhaka).
What currency do I need in Delhi?
The Rupee (INR).
Where can I stay in Delhi?
Our booking partner lists 15 places to stay in Delhi, bookable on this site.
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.