Kalimpong
Kalimpong
Train

Bishramganj to Kalimpong

Updated: 28 May 2026

Kalimpong is a beautiful hill station in West Bengal. To reach it from Bishramganj, you must travel to Agartala, take a train to New Jalpaiguri (NJP), and then hire a taxi to Kalimpong. The total distance is approximately 980 kilometers. The journey takes about 26 to 28 hours. This route is perfect for those looking for a peaceful mountain getaway.

Total Distance: Total distance is approximately 980 km by rail and road.
Fastest Way
Train to NJP and private taxi to Kalimpong, taking 26 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train to NJP and then shared taxi to Kalimpong, costing around 1400 INR.
Compare Bishramganj to Kalimpong Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
1200-3000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Agartala to NJP, then taxi to Kalimpong.

Book your taxi from NJP station in advance for a smooth transfer.

Travel Tips
  • Planning
    Plan for a long journey with multiple stops.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Food
    Carry enough food and water for the journey.
  • Connectivity
    Keep your phone charged and carry a power bank.
  • Language
    Nepali, Bengali, and English are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Travel Safety
    Keep your belongings secure at all times.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on mountain roads at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contact numbers saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines for motion sickness.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long journey?
    Yes, it is a long-distance journey.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you will need to change to a taxi in NJP.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe for travelers.
  • What is the best way?
    Train to NJP and then taxi is the most reliable mode.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels in Kalimpong.
Quick Info
  • From Bishramganj, Tripura, India
  • To Kalimpong, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to May and October to December for clear views.

Things to Do in Kalimpong
1
Durpin Monastery
Visit this beautiful monastery which is a center for Buddhist culture. It is very peaceful.
2
Deolo Park
Explore this park which offers a panoramic view of the mountains. It is a must-see.
3
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional items. They are very lively.
4
Nature Walks
Spend time in the local parks which are well-maintained. They offer a quiet escape.
Tags
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