Cooch Behar
Cooch Behar
Train Driving

Kalikapur to Cooch Behar

Updated: 28 May 2026

Cooch Behar is located about 700 kilometers from Kalikapur. The most efficient way to travel is by train from Sealdah or Kolkata Station. Cooch Behar is famous for its royal palace and rich history. The journey is long and well-connected by both rail and road.

Total Distance: 700 km driving distance, 600 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Sealdah, costing around 700 INR.
Compare Kalikapur to Cooch Behar Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 12 hours 15 hours
Avg Price 700-2500 INR 7000-10000 INR
Operator Uttarbanga Express Private Taxi
Route Sealdah to Cooch Behar Station NH 12
Tip Trains are very frequent and reliable. The highway is excellent for driving.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable seat.
  • Road Travel
    NH 12 is the best route for driving.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available throughout the city.
  • Food
    Try the local sweets and snacks near the station.
  • Weather
    Summers can be very hot; carry water and sunscreen.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your luggage locked at all times.
  • Road Safety
    Avoid driving during heavy rain on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to main roads when traveling at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Cooch Behar safe?
    Yes, it is a major city with a strong police presence.
  • How to reach by train?
    Take any express train from Sealdah to Cooch Behar.
  • Is the road good?
    Yes, NH 12 is a well-maintained highway.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 700 kilometers.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable season.
Quick Info
  • From Kalikapur, West Bengal, India
  • To Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Cooch Behar
1
Cooch Behar Palace
A magnificent royal palace and a must-visit.
2
Madan Mohan Temple
A significant religious site with beautiful architecture.
3
Sagar Dighi
A beautiful lake and a popular spot for locals.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional handicrafts.
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