Cooch Behar
Cooch Behar
Train

Matigara to Cooch Behar

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Matigara to Cooch Behar covers about 150 km. You can travel by train from New Jalpaiguri (NJP) station or take a bus from Siliguri. The journey takes about 4 hours. It is a comfortable route through the plains of North Bengal.

Total Distance: Driving distance 150 km, straight-line air distance 130 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking about 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 200 INR.
Compare Matigara to Cooch Behar Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
200-500 INR
Operator
Intercity Express
Route
NJP to Cooch Behar.

Book your tickets in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance.
  • Transport
    Taxis are available for local travel.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothes for the summer.
  • Food
    Try the local sweets.
  • Navigation
    Use maps for local travel.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your valuables safe.
  • Transport
    Use official taxis.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Awareness
    Stay aware of your surroundings.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Cooch Behar from Matigara?
    It is about 150 km away.
  • Is there a train to Cooch Behar?
    Yes, from New Jalpaiguri station.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    A train is the most economical.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, there are buses from Siliguri to Cooch Behar.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 4 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Matigara, West Bengal, India
  • To Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Cooch Behar
1
Cooch Behar Palace
A magnificent palace inspired by the Italian Renaissance style.
2
Madan Mohan Temple
A historic temple with great spiritual significance.
3
Sagar Dighi
A beautiful lake in the heart of the town.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional items.
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