Train
Driving
Maslandapur to Kalimpong
Updated: 21 May 2026
Kalimpong is a beautiful hill station in North Bengal, located about 620 kilometers from Maslandapur. The most practical way to reach Kalimpong is by train to New Jalpaiguri (NJP) and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 15 hours. Kalimpong is known for its monasteries and panoramic views.
Total Distance: 620 km by road, 520 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train takes 15 hours via Sealdah.
Cheapest Way
Train via Sealdah to NJP costs approximately 750 INR.
Compare Maslandapur to Kalimpong Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
650-1100 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Maslandapur to Sealdah, Sealdah to NJP, then taxi to Kalimpong.
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Driving
Direct
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
16000-21000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 12 and NH 10.
The road is very long and winding; plan for multiple stops.
Travel Tips
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TransportTrain to NJP followed by a taxi is the most common way.
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FoodTry the local momos and tea.
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ConnectivityKalimpong is well-connected to Siliguri.
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ShoppingLook for local handicrafts and tea.
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NavigationThe town is easy to navigate on foot.
Safety Tips
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Mountain RoadsBe careful while traveling on winding mountain roads.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on the highway late at night.
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EmergencyThe local hospital is available for emergencies.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Kalimpong worth visiting?Yes, for its beauty and peace.
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How far is it?It is 620 km from Maslandapur.
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Are there trains?Yes, to NJP station.
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Is it safe?Yes, generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to reach?Train to NJP and then taxi.
Quick Info
- From Maslandapur, West Bengal, India
- To Kalimpong, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to May and October to December for clear mountain views.
Things to Do in Kalimpong
1
Durpin Monastery
Visit the beautiful monastery.
2
Deolo Park
Enjoy the panoramic views of the mountains.
3
Flower Nurseries
Explore the famous flower nurseries.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local goods and handicrafts.
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