Train
Matelli to Ahmedabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Matelli to Ahmedabad spans over 2100 km, connecting the foothills of the Himalayas to the commercial hub of Gujarat. You will start by reaching New Jalpaiguri (NJP) or Bagdogra (IXB). Trains like the Ahmedabad Express connect NJP to Ahmedabad. This route takes you through the heart of India, offering a glimpse of the country's diverse geography.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 2100 km; straight-line air distance is 1700 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bagdogra to Ahmedabad takes 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from NJP to Ahmedabad costs around 2100 INR.
Compare Matelli to Ahmedabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
42 hours
Avg Price
2100 - 6500 INR
Operator
Ahmedabad Express
Route
Matelli to NJP by road, then NJP to Ahmedabad by train.
This is a very long train journey; prepare accordingly.
Travel Tips
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WeatherAhmedabad is hot; carry light cotton clothing.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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TransportUse ride-hailing apps for convenient travel.
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FoodTry the local Gujarati cuisine, especially Dhokla and Fafda.
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LanguageLearn a few basic Gujarati phrases for easier communication.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe alert in crowded areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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NightAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
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ScamsBe cautious of overcharging by auto-rickshaws.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Matelli to Ahmedabad?No, you must travel to NJP first.
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How long does the train take?It takes approximately 42 hours.
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Are there flights from Bagdogra to Ahmedabad?Yes, there are several direct and connecting flights.
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What is the best way to travel?Flying is the fastest and most convenient option.
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Do I need a reservation for local buses?No, you can buy tickets on the bus.
Quick Info
- From Matelli, West Bengal, India
- To Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather in Ahmedabad.
Things to Do in Ahmedabad
1
Sabarmati Ashram
The former residence of Mahatma Gandhi. It is a must-visit for history buffs.
2
Adalaj Stepwell
A beautiful five-story stepwell with intricate carvings. It is a masterpiece of architecture.
3
Kankaria Lake
A large circular lake with a park and zoo. It is a popular spot for families.
4
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
A historic mosque known for its intricate stone lattice work. It is a symbol of Ahmedabad.
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