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Ramnagar to Alipurduar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ramnagar to Alipurduar covers over 750 kilometers. The most practical route is to take a train from Kharagpur to New Alipurduar station. Alipurduar is the gateway to the Buxa Tiger Reserve and Jaldapara National Park, making it a prime destination for nature and wildlife enthusiasts.

Total Distance: 780 km driving distance and 630 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 12 takes about 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to New Alipurduar.
Compare Ramnagar to Alipurduar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
800-2000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Ramnagar to Kharagpur, then to New Alipurduar.

Overnight trains are recommended for this long journey.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Transport
    Hire a jeep for forest safaris.
  • Food
    Try the local North Bengal cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network in the city.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on forest roads after dark.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
  • Is Alipurduar safe?
    Yes, it is a safe town for tourists.
  • What is famous in Alipurduar?
    Wildlife sanctuaries.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several hotels in Alipurduar town.
  • How to reach from Kolkata?
    Direct trains are available from Kolkata.
  • Is it a good tourist spot?
    Yes, especially for nature lovers.
Quick Info
  • From Ramnagar, West Bengal, India
  • To Alipurduar, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather and wildlife viewing.

Things to Do in Alipurduar
1
Buxa Tiger Reserve
A beautiful forest reserve known for its biodiversity.
2
Jaldapara National Park
Famous for its one-horned rhinoceros population.
3
Jayanti River
A scenic river flowing through the forest.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets for regional goods.
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