Coochbehar
Coochbehar
Agartala
Agartala
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Coochbehar to Agartala

Updated: 22 May 2026

Agartala is the capital of Tripura, located 650 km from Coochbehar. The most efficient way to reach is by train to Agartala station. By road, the journey is long and passes through Meghalaya and Assam. The drive takes about 20 hours, offering a scenic but challenging route.

Total Distance: 650 km by road, 550 km by rail.
Fastest Way
Train taking 18 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train ticket starting at 600 INR.
Compare Coochbehar to Agartala Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 18 hours 20 hours
Avg Price 600-1700 INR 13000-15000 INR
Operator Express Trains Private Cab
Route New Cooch Behar (NCB) to Agartala (AGTL). NH 27 and NH 6 via Shillong.
Tip This is a long journey; ensure you have enough supplies. The road is hilly and long; plan for a stop in Shillong.
Travel Tips
  • Station Access
    Agartala station is well-connected to the town center.
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine at restaurants in the city.
  • Language
    Bengali and Kokborok are widely spoken.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage throughout the town.
Safety Tips
  • Travel Timing
    Try to reach the destination before sunset.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station number saved.
  • Road Safety
    If driving, be careful on the hilly roads of Meghalaya.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in public areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is Agartala a good place to visit?
    Yes, it is a city with rich culture and natural beauty.
  • How far is the airport?
    Agartala Airport is located within the city.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, private buses operate from major towns.
  • Can I travel by car?
    Yes, the road connectivity is excellent.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time.
Quick Info
  • From Coochbehar, West Bengal, India
  • To Agartala, Tripura, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Agartala
1
Ujjayanta Palace
Visit this historic palace, a major tourist attraction.
2
Local Markets
Shop for traditional Tripura handicrafts and local produce.
3
Cultural Sites
Explore the local temples and cultural centers in the town.
4
Nature Walks
Enjoy the greenery and peaceful surroundings of the town.
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