Eid train ticket sales begin from Mar 14

Eid train ticket sales begin from Mar 14

Bangladesh Railway will begin selling of advance train tickets from March 14 on the occasion of the Eid-ul-Fitr.
The tickets of return train journey will begin on April 3.
“We have decided to add five additional pairs of special trains. There will be no weekly holiday for inter city trains,” said Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, adviser of the railway ministry.
After an inter-ministerial meeting at Bidyut Bhaban here today, the adviser said the decision was taken to accommodate increased number of homebound passengers for the upcoming Eid.
Advance intercity train tickets for March 24 will be available on March 14. Similarly tickets for journey on March 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30 will be sold ten days ahead, a press release of the railway ministry said.