Is there a direct bus?

No, you must change at Jorethang.

How far is Alipurduar?

It is about 190 km from Sribadam.

Yes, there is a station in Alipurduar.

Yes, but it requires careful driving.

Can I book a private cab?

Yes, private cabs are available.

Driving

Sribadam to Alipurduar

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Sribadam to Alipurduar takes you from the hills of Sikkim to the lush plains of the Dooars in West Bengal. Covering about 190 km, this route takes approximately 7 hours by road. You will pass through Jorethang, Sevoke, and the scenic tea gardens of the Dooars. It is a beautiful drive through the foothills of the Himalayas.

Total Distance: 190 km driving distance; 120 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi directly from Sribadam to Alipurduar, taking 6 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Shared taxi to Jorethang, then shared taxi to Alipurduar, costing 700 INR.

Compare Sribadam to Alipurduar Routes

Driving

Connecting

Duration

7 hours

Avg Price

600-900 INR

Operator

Shared Taxi

Route

Sribadam - Jorethang - Sevoke - Malbazar - Alipurduar

Shared taxis are available from Jorethang to Alipurduar.

Travel Tips

Taxi Booking
Book your taxi from Jorethang to Alipurduar early.
Luggage
Keep your luggage light for easy transfer.
Connectivity
Ensure your phone is charged for navigation.
Snacks
Carry dry snacks for the long journey.
Clothing
Carry a light jacket as the Dooars can be cool.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
The roads in the Dooars are scenic but busy; ensure your driver is cautious.
Emergency
Keep the contact of a local taxi service in Alipurduar.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling after dark on the highway.
Health
Carry motion sickness medication for the mountain stretch.