Which is the best station?

Alipurduar Junction is the main station.

Yes, buses run from Kolkata to Alipurduar.

Yes, it is a safe and welcoming town.

Train

Samudragarh to Alipurduar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Samudragarh to Alipurduar is about 700 km. You can reach Alipurduar by train from Howrah or by road. The journey takes approximately 14 to 16 hours. Alipurduar is a gateway to the beautiful Dooars region.

Total Distance: 700 km by road, 600 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Express train from Howrah, taking 14 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Howrah to Alipurduar.

Compare Samudragarh to Alipurduar Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

15 hours

Avg Price

700-2000 INR

Operator

Alipurduar Express

Route

Samudragarh to Howrah, then train to Alipurduar Junction.

The train journey is long but comfortable.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book your train tickets in advance for a hassle-free trip.
Transport
Use cycle rickshaws to navigate the town.
Food
Try the local street food for an authentic experience.
Guide
Hire a local guide to learn about the wildlife.
Connectivity
Mobile network is good throughout the town.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be careful in crowded market areas to avoid pickpockets.
Water
Drink only bottled or purified water.
Night Travel
Avoid walking alone in isolated areas after dark.
Emergency
Keep the local police station number saved in your phone.