Cooch Behar
Cooch Behar
Train

Jaypur to Cooch Behar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jaypur to Cooch Behar covers about 650 kilometers. You will travel through the Bankura-Arambagh-Dankuni route and then head north on NH 12 towards Cooch Behar. Cooch Behar is a historic city, famous for its palace and colonial architecture.

Total Distance: 650 km by road, 550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Bagdogra, then taxi to Cooch Behar, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train to Cooch Behar, costing 1100 INR.
Compare Jaypur to Cooch Behar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
1100-1800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Jaypur to Bankura, train to Cooch Behar station

Cooch Behar station is well-connected.

Travel Tips
  • Road Traffic
    NH 12 is a busy highway; plan for extra travel time.
  • Train Option
    Trains are available from Kolkata to Cooch Behar station.
  • Food
    Try the local delicacies in Cooch Behar town.
  • Parking
    Parking in the city center can be difficult.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on NH 12.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late at night on rural roads.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the Cooch Behar police station contact.
People Also Ask
  • What is Cooch Behar famous for?
    It is known for its palace and colonial architecture.
  • How to reach by train?
    Take a train to Cooch Behar station from Kolkata.
  • Is it a good tourist spot?
    Yes, it is a hub for history enthusiasts.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 650 km from Jaypur.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, many hotels are available.
Quick Info
  • From Jaypur, West Bengal, India
  • To Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Winter months for the pleasant climate.

Things to Do in Cooch Behar
1
Cooch Behar Palace
Visit the magnificent Cooch Behar Palace, a major historical landmark.
2
Madan Mohan Temple
Explore the beautiful Madan Mohan Temple.
3
Local Markets
Explore the Cooch Behar market for local produce and handicrafts.
4
Historical Sites
Visit the old temples and buildings in the city.
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