To manage the large number of passengers traveling during Eid-ul-Fitr 2026, Bangladesh Railway has announced several Eid Special Train services across the country. These special trains will operate temporarily during the Eid travel period to reduce passenger pressure and provide safer, smoother journeys for travelers returning to their hometowns.
The Eid special services will run on five important routes connecting major cities and districts, including Chattogram, Dhaka, Dewanganj, Kishoreganj, Mymensingh, Joydebpur, and Parbatipur.
Below is the complete Eid Special Train schedule announced by Bangladesh Railway.
Eid Special Train Schedule 2026
| SL | Route | Train Name | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chattogram – Chandpur | Chandpur Eid Special-1 | Chattogram 15:30 | Chandpur 20:20 |
| Chandpur – Chattogram | Chandpur Eid Special-2 | Chandpur 04:00 | Chattogram 08:50 | |
| 2 | Dhaka – Dewanganj | Tista Special-3 | Dhaka 09:30 | Dewanganj 15:30 |
| Dewanganj – Dhaka | Tista Special-4 | Dewanganj 16:30 | Dhaka 22:15 | |
| 3 | Bhairab – Kishoreganj | Sholakia Eid Special-5 | Bhairab 06:00 | Kishoreganj 08:00 |
| Kishoreganj – Bhairab | Sholakia Eid Special-6 | Kishoreganj 12:00 | Bhairab 14:00 | |
| 4 | Mymensingh – Kishoreganj | Sholakia Eid Special-7 | Mymensingh 05:45 | Kishoreganj 08:30 |
| Kishoreganj – Mymensingh | Sholakia Eid Special-8 | Kishoreganj 12:00 | Mymensingh 15:00 | |
| 5 | Joydebpur – Parbatipur | Parbatipur Eid Special-9 | Joydebpur 19:00 | Parbatipur 02:30 |
| Parbatipur – Joydebpur | Parbatipur Eid Special-10 | Parbatipur 08:15 | Joydebpur 14:20 |
Purpose of Eid Special Trains
Every year, millions of people travel from major cities to their hometowns to celebrate Eid with their families. To handle the increased passenger demand, Bangladesh Railway introduces special train services during the Eid period.
These additional trains help to:
- Reduce pressure on regular intercity trains
- Improve passenger convenience
- Maintain safe and smooth railway operations
- Provide more travel options for Eid passengers
Passengers are advised to check official Bangladesh Railway announcements and ticket availability before planning their travel.
For more railway updates, schedules, and travel information, visit Bangladesh-Railways.com.