Bongaigaon
Bongaigaon
Train

Madarihat to Bongaigaon

Updated: 22 May 2026

Bongaigaon is a major industrial and railway hub in Assam, located 160 km from Madarihat. The most convenient way to travel is by train from Hasimara or New Alipurduar. The journey is scenic and passes through the tea gardens and forests of the region. It takes about 3 to 4 hours by train or road.

Total Distance: 160 km by road, 140 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket, costing under 100 INR.
Compare Madarihat to Bongaigaon Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150-600 INR
Operator
Intercity Express
Route
Hasimara to Bongaigaon Junction.

Trains are the most comfortable option.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance for a comfortable seat.
  • Station Arrival
    Reach the station early to avoid last-minute rush.
  • Food
    Carry your own food for the short train journey.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel in Bongaigaon.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as the region receives heavy rainfall.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage Security
    Keep your bags secure at all times.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel if possible.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
  • Stay Alert
    Be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, several trains connect the two cities.
  • How long is the journey?
    About 3 hours by train.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but trains are faster.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Is Bongaigaon safe?
    Yes, it is a safe town.
Quick Info
  • From Madarihat, West Bengal, India
  • To Bongaigaon, Assam, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bongaigaon
1
Bagheswari Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, located on a hill.
2
Kachugaon Game Reserve
Explore the nearby wildlife reserve for nature walks and bird watching.
3
Bongaigaon Refinery
Observe the industrial landscape of the region.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local Assamese handicrafts and textiles.
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