Train
Barisha to Jalpaiguri
Updated: 28 May 2026
Jalpaiguri is a major town in North Bengal. To reach it from Barisha, you must travel to Kolkata and board a train to Jalpaiguri Road or New Jalpaiguri. The distance is roughly 540 km. Trains are the most convenient mode of transport. The journey takes about 10 to 12 hours.
Total Distance: 540 km driving distance, 470 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to NJP followed by a short taxi ride.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Barisha to Jalpaiguri Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
500-1500 INR
Operator
Padatik Express
Route
Howrah to Jalpaiguri Road
Check if your train stops at Jalpaiguri Road or NJP.
Travel Tips
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StationConfirm your station as there are multiple.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best local transport.
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FoodTry local Bengali cuisine in town.
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BookingBook tickets early for peak seasons.
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ConnectivityMobile network is strong in the city.
Safety Tips
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NightAvoid travel on rural roads at night.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public transport.
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WaterUse bottled water for drinking.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Jalpaiguri safe?Yes, it is a peaceful town.
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Are there hotels?Yes, several budget hotels are available.
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Can I go by bus?Yes, but it is a long journey.
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Is it near Siliguri?Yes, about 40 km away.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Barisha, West Bengal, India
- To Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Jalpaiguri
1
Teesta River
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the river banks.
2
Gorumara National Park
Visit for wildlife sightings near Jalpaiguri.
3
Jalpaiguri Rajbari
Explore the historic palace ruins.
4
River Rafting
Experience rafting in the nearby Teesta.
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