Dhaka Cantonment railway station

Dhaka Cantonment railway station is a railway station located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1] It is notable as one of the termini of the Bangladesh-India Maitree Express international passenger train service.

Dhaka Cantonment
Passenger train station
LocationDhaka Cantonment, DOHS Bypass Road, Matikata, Baridhara, Kuril, Dhaka Division, 1212, Bangladesh
 Bangladesh
Coordinates23°48′55.8″N 90°24′38.16″E
Elevation11 metres (36 ft)
Owned byBangladesh Railway
Operated byBangladesh Railway
Platforms3
Construction
Structure typeAt Ground
Other information
StatusOperational
Services
Maitree Express, other passenger services

The station is located in its namesake Dhaka Cantonment, Cantonment Thana, in the north of Dhaka. The station is near the Shahjalal International Airport (however the airport has its own station).

References

  1. "DHCA/Dhaka Cantt". India Rail Info. Retrieved 21 November 2017.


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