The Dhaka Metro Rail has revolutionized urban transportation in Bangladesh, offering a fast, efficient, and eco-friendly way to navigate the bustling city. Here’s a blog exploring its timetable and how it caters to the needs of Dhaka’s residents:
Dhaka Metro Rail: A Timely Revolution
The Dhaka Metro Rail, a symbol of progress and modernity, has become an integral part of the city’s daily life. With its punctual and well-structured timetable, it ensures that commuters can plan their journeys with ease and confidence.
Weekday Schedule (Sunday to Thursday)
On weekdays, the metro operates from 7:10 AM to 9:40 PM, ensuring a seamless commute for office-goers, students, and travelers. The frequency of trains varies throughout the day:
- Peak Hours (7:10 AM – 11:00 AM & 4:01 PM – 9:40 PM): Trains run every 8 minutes.
- Off-Peak Hours (11:01 AM – 4:00 PM): Trains are available every 10 minutes.
Friday Schedule
Fridays bring a slightly different timetable to accommodate the weekend vibe:
- Afternoon to Evening (3:00 PM – 9:00 PM): Trains run every 12 minutes.
Saturday and Public Holidays
On Saturdays and public holidays, the metro operates from 7:10 AM to 9:40 PM, with the following frequency:
- Morning to Midday (7:10 AM – 11:00 AM): Trains every 10 minutes.
- Afternoon to Evening (11:01 AM – 9:40 PM): Trains every 8 minutes.
Special Notes
- The metro rail encourages the use of MRT/Rapid Pass for a smoother travel experience.
- Single Journey Tickets are available during specific hours, ensuring flexibility for occasional travelers.
- Passengers are advised to follow the guidelines for carrying water and maintaining cleanliness within the metro premises.
The Dhaka Metro Rail’s timetable reflects its commitment to punctuality and convenience. Whether you’re commuting to work, heading to a social gathering, or exploring the city, the metro rail ensures a hassle-free journey. It’s more than just a mode of transport; it’s a step towards a smarter, greener Dhaka.
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