Guide line to buy tickets from
Grameenphone(gp):
Customer registration:
Type TKET from your GP mobile phone and send to 1200. In the reply SMS, you
will get your PIN and other instructions. Change the PIN (dial *777*4* default
PIN*New PIN of 4 digit*New PIN of 4 digit# from your mobile). Those who are
already paying utility bills through BillPay service from their mobiles, need
not do this registration process.
Booking:
You can book tickets of selected route. But you have to purchase your ‘Booked’
ticket within 30 minutes or else your booked ticket will be released for others
to buy.
Steps for booking:
# Dial *131*1# from your mobile
# Type Journey Date by pressing Answer button and then press Send. (if your
journey date is 15 September type 15, if it is 05 September type 05)
# Type the number beside your preferred Start Station by pressing Answer button
and then press Send
# Type first 3 characters of your Destination Station. You will be presented
with a list of stations. Type the number beside your preferred Destination
Station by pressing Answer button and then press Send
# Select your train (type the number beside your preferred Intercity Train by
pressing Answer button and then press Send)
# Select your Ticket Class (type the number beside your preferred Train Ticket
Class by pressing Answer button and then press Send)
# Select Ticket Option as per your need (type the number beside your preferred
ticket option combination)
# Press ’1′ to confirm Booking (Press ’2′ to reject)
# You will receive a SMS with the Booking Code and necessary amount in BDT
Step After booking:
# Get necessary refill in your ‘MobiCash Refill’ within 30 minutes of Booking
from any Grameenphone Center or any BillPay marked outlet.
# Dial *131*2# from your mobile
# Type the Booking Code you received in previous SMS
# Insert your PIN number
# Press ’0′ to confirm
# You will receive an e-Ticket number in SMS. Save the e-Ticket number sent to
you which you will have to show at selected ‘MobiCash’ branded booth at railway
station or selected Grameenphone Centers (GPC) to collect paper-based ticket.
Please collect your paper-based ticket at least 1 hour before the departure of
train.
Direct purchase of E-ticket:
If you already have ‘MobiCash’ balance in your charge account, you can directly
purchase e-ticket without booking. If you know the train ticket price, you can
calculate the total amount needed. Consider 20 taka service charge per seat
while calculating the total amount.
Steps for Direct purchase (without booking):
# Dial *131*3# from your mobile
# Insert your PIN number
# Type Journey Date by pressing Answer button and then press Send. (if your
journey date is 15 September type 15, if it is 05 September type 05)
# Type the number beside your preferred Start Station by pressing Answer button
and then press Send
# Type first 3 characters of your Destination Station. You will be presented
with a list of stations. Type the number beside your preferred Destination
Station by pressing Answer button and then press Send
# Select your Train (type the number beside your preferred Intercity Train by
pressing Answer button and then press Send)
# Select your Ticket Class (type the number beside your preferred Train Ticket
Class by pressing Answer button and then press Send)
# Select Ticket Option as per your need (type the number beside your preferred
ticket option combination)
# Press ’1′ to confirm Booking (Press ’2′ to reject).
# You will receive an e-Ticket number in SMS. Save the e-Ticket number sent to
you which you will have to show at selected ‘MobiCash’ branded booth at railway
station or selected Grameenphone Centers (GPC) to collect paper-based ticket.
Please collect your paper-based ticket at least 1 hour before the departure of
train.
Disclaimer:
# A service charge of 20 taka will be applicable for each seat purchased
through ‘MobiCash’ Ticketing service.
# A customer can perform two transactions from a single mobile number in a
month.
# >> In each transaction customer can purchase 1 to 4 seats, like before.
# >> In a particular destination, customer is allowed to perform a single
transaction (1 to 4 seats) in a month. Example: If a customer perform a
transaction from Dhaka-Chittagong on 20th February’11, he won’t be allowed to
perform another transaction for the same route (Dhaka-Chittagong) in
February’11. But he can perform another transaction from Chittagong-Dhaka.
# From now on customers can purchase advance three (03) days ticket before
journey day. For example, tickets for journey date 20th February will open on
17th February.
# Ticketing time will be 9:00 AM to 10:00PM.
# Tickets purchased through ‘MobiCash’ ticketing service is not transferrable
to others. This service is solely dependent on the availability of tickets in
Bangladesh Railway.
# Bangladesh Railway authority reserves the right to cancel the ticket at any
time. Their authority will be deemed as Final. For refund of ticket, regular
Bangladesh Railway practices and rules will be followed and Bangladesh Railway
Authority’s decision will be the final.
# A customer MUST collect the paper-based ticket from designated booth at
railway stations at least 1 hour prior to the departure of train. Printed
tickets can also be picked up from selected GPCs. Please consider GPC
operational hours (9am-7pm) and travel time for picking the printed tickets
from GPCs.
# Through ‘MobiCash’ Ticketing service, one can purchase tickets 3 days in
advance of departure. No booking will take place 12 hours before the departure
but customers can Direct Purchase up to 6 hours prior to departure. No e-ticket
will be sold through mobile from 6 hours before departure.
# If the ‘MobiCash’ balance cannot be used to buy an e-ticket, then it can be
used for BillPay, Flexiload and to purchase train ticket later.
# List of GPCs from where printed tickets can be picked:
Dhaka:
Grameenphone Centers at Motijheel, Gulshan, Farmgate, Mirpur, Dhanmondi
Chittagong:
Grameenphone Centers at Agrabad and GEC
Rajshshi:
Grameenphone Center at Natore Road, Rajshahi
Sylhet:
Grameenphone Center at Airport Road Amborkhana, Sylhet [Source Grameenphone]
Guide line to buy tickets from Banglalink:
write message
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yes 2468
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480
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go to the message option
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type yes customer pin
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send sms to 480
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here 2468 is an example of
customer pi
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Mobile ticketing from retailer/customer mobile
*131#
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welcome to banglalink
mobile train ticketing service
enter your pin
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****
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type *131#
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press answer to enter the
pin
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enter your pin
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mobile ticket
1. buy ticket
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1
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enter journey date (only
dd)
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press answer to enter
your choice
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enter the option no. of
your choice
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press answer to enter
journey date
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15
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Source station
1. dhaka kamalapur
2. dhaka airport
3. chittagong
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1
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enter journey date
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press answer to enter
your choice
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enter the option no. of
your choice
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enter first 3 characters
of destination station
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chi
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destination station
1. chittagong
2. chitosi_road
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press answer to enter the
3 chars of destination
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enter the first 3 chars of
destination station
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press answer to enter
your choice
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1
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select train
1. subarna_express
2. mohanagar_provati
3. mohanagar_godhuli
4. turna_express
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2
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enter the option no. of
your choice
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press answer to select the
train
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train selected
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select class
1. ac_berth
2. ac_seat
3. fc_berth
4. fc_chair
5. snigdha
6. shovan chair
7. shovan
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1
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select passengers
1. one male
2. one female
3. two adults
4. three adults
5. four adults
6. 2 adults 1 child
7. 2 adults 2 child
8. 3 adults 1 child
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press answer to enter
your choice
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enter the option no. of
your choice
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press answer to select the
passenger option
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1
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the cost of the requested
ticket is bdt 2,000 (including service charge). please select
1. confirm
2. reject
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select passenger option
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enter the choice to
confirm
the transaction
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enter option
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enter your pin
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xxxx
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ticket booked successfully
txn id: xxxxxxxxxxxx
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press answer to enter the
pin
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enter your pin
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response message
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list of destination stations
abdulpur
agimnagar
ahasangonj
akhaura
akkelpur
ashgonj
azampur
bahadurabad
bajitpur
bamandanga
baral bridge
bhairab bazar
bhanugach
bharamara
birampur
bogra
bojra
bonarpara
brahman baria
chandpur
chandpur court
chatmohor
chitosi road
chittagong
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choumuhani
chuadanga
comilla
dewanganjbazar
dhaka biman bandar
dhaka kamalapur
dinajpur
feni
gachihata
gaforgaon
gaibandha
hajiganj
harashpur
ibrahimabad
ishardhi
islampur bazar
jamalpur town
jamtoil
jaydebpur
jessore
joypurhat
kaunia
khulna
kishorganj
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kulaura
kuliarchar
laksham
lalmonir hat
maijdi court
maijgaon
malandha bazar
manikhali
meher
mirzapur
montala
mukundupur
mymensingh
nandina
nangal kot
narsingdi
nathar patua
nator
nilphamari
noakhali
noapara
noaypara
panchbibi
parbatipur
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phulburi
pirgacha
poradaha
qosba
rajshahi
sadanandapur
santahar
sararchar
sarishabari
sayedpur
shahagi bazar
shaistagonj
shamshernagar
shordha road
sonaimuri
sonatala
srimongal
sylhet
tangail
tarakandi
ullah para
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