Train
Driving
Chittaranjan to Cooch Behar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chittaranjan to Cooch Behar covers approximately 550 km. You can take a train from Chittaranjan to New Cooch Behar station or drive via NH 12. The route is well-connected and takes about 11 to 13 hours. Cooch Behar is known for its royal heritage and natural beauty. Both road and rail options are highly reliable.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 450 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train travel is the fastest way to reach Cooch Behar.
Cheapest Way
Local train is the most economical option.
Compare Chittaranjan to Cooch Behar Routes
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| Duration | 10 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-1000 INR | 7000-9000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Chittaranjan Station to New Cooch Behar Station | Chittaranjan - Siliguri - Cooch Behar via NH 12 |
| Tip | Several express trains connect these two cities. | The highway is well-maintained but watch for heavy truck traffic. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets in advance for a guaranteed seat.
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Road TravelNH 12 is a major highway; ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws are common in Cooch Behar.
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FoodTry the local street food near the Cooch Behar station area.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile and internet connectivity throughout the route.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyDrive cautiously on highways, especially during the night.
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CrowdsKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local police and hospital numbers saved.
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Vehicle SafetyEnsure your car has a spare tire for long drives.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Chittaranjan and Cooch Behar.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 11 to 13 hours by car.
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Are there buses?Yes, private and state buses operate on this route.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
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What is the best way?Train is the most convenient and fastest.
Quick Info
- From Chittaranjan, West Bengal, India
- To Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Cooch Behar
1
Cooch Behar Palace
A historic palace in Cooch Behar, known for its architectural beauty.
2
Madan Mohan Temple
A famous temple in Cooch Behar, known for its religious significance.
3
Sagar Dighi
A beautiful lake in Cooch Behar, perfect for picnics and photography.
4
Rasik Bil
A scenic wetland near Cooch Behar, perfect for bird watching.
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