Is Agartala connected by train?

Yes, Agartala has a well-connected railway station.

What is the best way to reach Agartala?

Train is the most convenient and cost-effective method.

Are there flights to Agartala?

Yes, Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport connects Agartala to major cities.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, Agartala is considered safe for tourists.

What is the main attraction?

Ujjayanta Palace is the most famous landmark.

Agartala

Train Driving

Rajabhat Khawa to Agartala

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Rajabhat Khawa to Agartala covers a significant distance across the North East. You can take a train from New Jalpaiguri or Alipurduar directly to Agartala, which is now well-connected by rail. Alternatively, you can travel by road via Siliguri and Guwahati, following NH 27 and NH 8. The train journey is the most comfortable, taking about 20 to 24 hours. Agartala is known for its royal palaces and rich cultural history.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 850 km; straight-line air distance is 400 km.

Fastest Way

Train is the most reliable and fastest way to reach Agartala.

Cheapest Way

Train from New Jalpaiguri to Agartala is the most economical option.

Compare Rajabhat Khawa to Agartala Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	22 hours	26 hours
Avg Price	1000-2200 INR	10000-15000 INR
Operator	Agartala Express	Private Taxi
Route	New Jalpaiguri to Agartala via Lumding.	NH 27 and NH 8 via Guwahati and Silchar.
Tip	Book your tickets well in advance as this route is popular.	Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the long highway drive.

Travel Tips

Documents
Carry a valid government-issued ID card at all times.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around within Agartala city.
Food
Try the local Tripuri cuisine, especially the bamboo shoot dishes.
Connectivity
Mobile network is generally good in Agartala city.
Shopping
Buy traditional handloom products and bamboo crafts as souvenirs.