Alipurduar is 700 km from Hooghly. The most practical way to reach is by train from Bandel or Hooghly station to Alipurduar station. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of North Bengal. Alternatively, driving via NH 27 takes about 15 hours. Alipurduar is famous for its forests and well-connected by rail. The journey is comfortable and scenic.
Total Distance: 700 km by road, 650 km air distance.
Overnight trains are the best option.
October to March is ideal for visiting.