Kapotaksha Express


Kapotaksha Express is a Bangladeshi Intercity train service runs between the two western cities of Bangladesh Khulna and Rajshahi.

History

The first inaugural run of Kapotaksha Express was on 1 May 1986. In 1988 the service was temporarily stopped. In late 1989 the service started again from Khulna to Rajshahi. Initially this train halted only in Jessore, Chuadanga and Ishwardi. Now it has 15 stoppages in between the routes.
This train was named after the Kapotaksha River.

Schedule

This train departs Khulna at 6:45am and reaches Rajshahi at 12:20pm. The returning journey starts at 2:30pm by departing Rajshahi and arrives at Khulna at 08:25 pm. This train reaches Jessore, Jhenaidah, Chuadanga, Kushtia, Pabna and Natore district. Its weekly off day is Friday.

Facilities

The rake of Kapotaksha Express consists of 11 LHB COACHES. It has one AC chair car and eight8 non-AC chair cars with two power cars. In 2025 kopotoksha's coach was swiped with Madhumati Express and kapotakhsha get Indonesian Pt Inka coach of 2016. It usually gets American build emd GTL 42 ACL or class 6600 locomotives.

Stoppages

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