Train
Ghatal to Alipurduar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Ghatal to Alipurduar covers roughly 680 km. You travel to Howrah, then board a train to Alipurduar Junction. The journey takes you to the foothills of the Himalayas. NH 12 is the primary highway.
Total Distance: 680 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Superfast train from Howrah.
Cheapest Way
Train from Howrah.
Compare Ghatal to Alipurduar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
850-2600 INR
Operator
Kanchenjunga Express
Route
Ghatal to Howrah, then Howrah to Alipurduar
Overnight trains are best.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook early.
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TransportJeeps available.
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WeatherCool winters.
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FoodTry local food.
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StationAlipurduar Junction.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsStay alert.
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WaterDrink safe water.
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ValuablesKeep safe.
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NightAvoid lonely roads.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Alipurduar?Train from Howrah.
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Is it a long journey?13 hours.
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Are there flights?Fly to Bagdogra.
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Best time to visit?Winter.
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Is it safe?Yes.
Quick Info
- From Ghatal, West Bengal, India
- To Alipurduar, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Alipurduar
1
Buxa Tiger Reserve
A beautiful forest.
2
Jayanti
A scenic village.
3
Rajabhatkhawa
Nature center.
4
Mahakal Cave
A cave temple.
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