Driving

Reshikhola to Jalpaiguri

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Reshikhola to Jalpaiguri is approximately 110 kilometers. Jalpaiguri is a major town in West Bengal, known for its tea gardens and proximity to wildlife sanctuaries. The drive takes about 4 hours through the plains of West Bengal. You will pass through Siliguri before reaching Jalpaiguri. Expect a scenic journey through the countryside.

Total Distance: 110 km by road, 75 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, 4 hours, direct route.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to Siliguri, then train to Jalpaiguri, costing approx 700 INR.
Compare Reshikhola to Jalpaiguri Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
4000-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Reshikhola - Siliguri - Jalpaiguri

The road is long; plan for breaks and overnight stays if needed.

Travel Tips
  • Plan Breaks
    The drive is long; take regular breaks.
  • Carry Snacks
    Pack food for the long journey.
  • Use Prepaid Taxis
    Use prepaid taxi counters at the station.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Carry water for the long journey.
  • Check Road Status
    Check for road conditions before starting.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Ensure your driver is experienced with the long highway drive.
  • Personal Security
    Keep your belongings secure in public areas.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling late at night on highways.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must travel to NJP station first.
  • How far is Jalpaiguri?
    It is 110 kilometers from Reshikhola.
  • Can I fly?
    Yes, from Bagdogra airport to Jalpaiguri.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
  • What is the cost?
    Expect to pay around 4000-5000 INR for a private cab.
Quick Info
  • From Reshikhola, Sikkim, India
  • To Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jalpaiguri
1
Teesta River
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the river.
2
Local Market
Shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs in the market.
3
Nearby Nature
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding forests.
4
Local Temples
Explore the local temples in the town.
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