North Lakhimpur
North Lakhimpur
Train

Panighata to North Lakhimpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Panighata to North Lakhimpur covers about 600 km. The most efficient way is to take a train from New Jalpaiguri to North Lakhimpur station. The journey takes approximately 16 to 18 hours. North Lakhimpur is a town in Assam, known for its scenic beauty and proximity to the Arunachal Pradesh border.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bagdogra to Lilabari then taxi to North Lakhimpur.
Cheapest Way
Direct train from New Jalpaiguri to North Lakhimpur.
Compare Panighata to North Lakhimpur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
800-1800 INR
Operator
Intercity Express
Route
New Jalpaiguri to North Lakhimpur.

Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
  • Food
    Try traditional Assamese cuisine.
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella for sudden rains.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network in the city.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on highways.
  • Health
    Carry mosquito repellent.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Awareness
    Stay updated on local weather alerts.
People Also Ask
  • Is North Lakhimpur safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • How far is it from Siliguri?
    About 600 km by rail.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, from New Jalpaiguri.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • What is the main attraction?
    Majuli Island is the top attraction.
Quick Info
  • From Panighata, West Bengal, India
  • To North Lakhimpur, Assam, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in North Lakhimpur
1
Majuli Island
Take a ferry to the world's largest river island.
2
Bogibeel Bridge
Visit the longest rail-cum-road bridge in India.
3
Local Markets
Experience the vibrant local culture.
4
Scenic Landscapes
Enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
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