Train

Jaypur to Jalpaiguri

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jaypur to Jalpaiguri covers about 580 kilometers. You will travel through the Bankura-Arambagh-Dankuni route and then head north on NH 12 towards Jalpaiguri. Jalpaiguri is a major town in North Bengal, known for its tea gardens and proximity to wildlife sanctuaries.

Total Distance: 580 km by road, 500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Bagdogra, then taxi to Jalpaiguri, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train to Jalpaiguri Road, costing 900 INR.
Compare Jaypur to Jalpaiguri Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
900-1600 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Jaypur to Bankura, train to Jalpaiguri Road station

Jalpaiguri Road is the main station.

Travel Tips
  • Road Traffic
    NH 12 is a busy highway; plan for extra travel time.
  • Train Option
    Trains are available from Kolkata to Jalpaiguri station.
  • Food
    Try the local delicacies in Jalpaiguri town.
  • Parking
    Parking in the town 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 Jalpaiguri police station contact.
People Also Ask
  • What is Jalpaiguri famous for?
    It is known for its tea gardens and wildlife sanctuaries.
  • How to reach by train?
    Take a train to Jalpaiguri station from Kolkata.
  • Is it a good tourist spot?
    Yes, it is a hub for nature enthusiasts.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 580 km from Jaypur.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, many hotels are available.
Quick Info
  • From Jaypur, West Bengal, India
  • To Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Winter months for the pleasant climate.

Things to Do in Jalpaiguri
1
Gorumara National Park
Visit the nearby Gorumara National Park for wildlife sightings.
2
Teesta River
Take a walk along the banks of the Teesta River for a peaceful experience.
3
Local Markets
Explore the Jalpaiguri market for local produce and handicrafts.
4
Historical Sites
Visit the old temples and buildings in the town.
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