Train

Kumarghat to Jalpaiguri

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kumarghat to Jalpaiguri is a long-distance trip across the Northeast and West Bengal. You will travel by train to Jalpaiguri, which is well-connected to the rest of India. The route is scenic, passing through the plains of Assam and West Bengal. Expect a long but comfortable journey.

Total Distance: 700 km by rail, 750 km by road.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 18 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Kumarghat to Jalpaiguri Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1000-2000 INR
Operator
Agartala-Jalpaiguri Express
Route
Kumarghat to Jalpaiguri.

Jalpaiguri is a major railway station in the region.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Transport
    Local taxis are available at the station.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing for the day and a jacket for the night.
  • Food
    Try local Bengali food in the city.
  • Connectivity
    Download offline maps for navigation.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Avoid traveling alone at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic first aid supplies.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at major junctions.
  • How long is the trip?
    It takes about 18 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe for tourists.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several hotels in Jalpaiguri.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
  • From Kumarghat, Tripura, India
  • To Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jalpaiguri
1
Teesta River
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the river banks.
2
Local Markets
Shop for traditional handicrafts in the local market.
3
Nature Walks
Explore the lush greenery surrounding the town.
4
Historical Sites
Visit the ancient temples in the town.
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