Train
Raiganj to Coimbatore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Raiganj to Coimbatore is a very long-distance transit across India. You must first reach New Jalpaiguri (NJP) from Raiganj. From NJP, you can take a train to Coimbatore Junction. The route is well-connected by rail, offering a comfortable way to travel. Expect a travel time of approximately 50 to 55 hours.
Total Distance: 2300 km by road, 1900 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bagdogra (IXB) to Coimbatore (CJB) with a layover.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from New Jalpaiguri to Coimbatore is the most affordable.
Compare Raiganj to Coimbatore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
52 hours
Avg Price
2200 - 6000 INR
Operator
NJP-CBE Express
Route
Raiganj to NJP, then train to Coimbatore Junction.
Check for the most convenient train connections at NJP.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain tickets to Coimbatore are in high demand; book in advance.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or taxis for local travel.
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WeatherCarry light clothing for the summer months.
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Stay CentralBook your hotel near the city center for easy access.
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FoodTry the local Coimbatore cuisine, especially the South Indian dishes.
Safety Tips
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Crowd SafetyBe cautious in crowded areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure at all times.
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EmergencySave the local police number.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at NJP or another major hub.
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How long is the trip?Approximately 52 hours by train.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Bagdogra to Coimbatore.
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Is Coimbatore safe?Yes, it is a very safe and peaceful city.
Quick Info
- From Raiganj, West Bengal, India
- To Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Coimbatore
1
Marudhamalai Temple
Visit this beautiful hill temple dedicated to Lord Murugan. It is a must-see.
2
GD Naidu Museum
Explore this museum featuring a vast collection of inventions. It is very informative.
3
VOC Park and Zoo
Visit this park and zoo. It is a great place for families.
4
Siruvani Waterfalls
See these beautiful waterfalls. They are a great spot for nature lovers.
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