KOLKATA: Maitree Express trains will now run thrice a week between Kolkata and Dhaka. The frequency of the trains has been increased after a meeting between officials of
Indian Railways and Bangladesh Railway.
“From Sunday till June 28, 2015, 13109 Maitree Express will leave Kolkata every Tuesday and Sunday instead of only Tuesday and 13110 Maitree Express from Dhaka Cantonment will start every Wednesday and Monday instead of only Wednesday.
In addition to this, 13108 Maitree Express will leave Kolkata every Saturday and 13107 will leave Dhaka Cantonment every Friday,” said an official of Eastern Railway.