Driving
Kurseong to Alipurduar
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Kurseong to Alipurduar covers approximately 180 kilometers. You will descend to the plains and travel east through the Dooars region. The drive takes about 4.5 hours by private taxi. Alipurduar is a major town and a gateway to the Dooars, known for its wildlife sanctuaries and tea gardens.
Total Distance: 180 km driving distance, 140 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the most direct option.
Cheapest Way
Shared jeep to Siliguri, then a bus or train to Alipurduar.
Compare Kurseong to Alipurduar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
3500-4500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi Operators
Route
NH 27
The road is generally good.
Travel Tips
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TaxiBook your taxi in advance.
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FoodTry the local cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light clothing for the plains.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the route.
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PlanningPlan your trip in advance for a smooth journey.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Vehicle ConditionEnsure the taxi is in good condition.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas in the city.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Alipurduar from Kurseong?The best way is by private taxi.
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How long does it take?It takes about 4.5 hours by car.
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, but it is a long and tiring journey.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there hotels in Alipurduar?Yes, there are several hotels and guest houses.
Quick Info
- From Kurseong, West Bengal, India
- To Alipurduar, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Alipurduar
1
Buxa Tiger Reserve
A famous wildlife sanctuary, known for its tigers and leopards.
2
Jayanti
A beautiful village near the Buxa Tiger Reserve, perfect for nature lovers.
3
Tea Gardens
Explore the sprawling tea gardens in the region.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional handicrafts.
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