Rangpur to Sylhet by train
Sylhet lies 280 km (174 mi) east of Rangpur, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 4 h 1 min at the speeds typical of Bangladesh rail, over roughly 341 km (212 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Rangpur | Sylhet | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bangladesh | Bangladesh |
| Population | 1 million | 237,000 |
| Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) |
| Stations on record | none listed | Sylhet Railway Station |
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Common questions
How far is Sylhet from Rangpur?
280 km (174 mi) in a straight line, east of Rangpur; by road roughly 341 km (212 mi).
How long does it take to get from Rangpur to Sylhet by train?
About 4 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rangpur and Sylhet?
No, both are on Asia/Dhaka at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.