South Asia
Getting around Bangladesh
Between cities
Getting around Bangladesh
Intercity trains are cheap and safer than buses; book e-tickets days ahead. AC coaches such as Green Line and domestic flights cover longer routes, and launches ply the rivers.
Key facts
- Ride-hailing apps: Uber, Pathao.
- Driving: on the left. IDP with home licence accepted, but few visitors drive; traffic is chaotic, so hire a car with driver.
- Bangladesh Railway e-ticket
Getting around by place
Sources
- Bangladesh Railway e-ticket
- US State Department travel advisory
- Bangladesh Online Visa Portal
- Speedtest Global Index: Bangladesh
- World Bank open data
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