Driving
Tufanganj to Alipurduar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Tufanganj to Alipurduar covers approximately 45 kilometers. You will primarily travel via SH 12. This is a relatively short trip, taking about 1 hour and 15 minutes by car or bus. The route is well-connected and offers a smooth ride through the scenic landscape of North Bengal.
Total Distance: 45 km by road, 40 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via SH 12 taking 1 hour 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local bus from Tufanganj to Alipurduar for approximately 70 INR.
Compare Tufanganj to Alipurduar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price
800-1200 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Tufanganj - Alipurduar via SH 12
The road is generally in good condition.
Travel Tips
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TransportLocal buses are frequent and reliable.
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TimingTravel during the day for better visibility.
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NavigationThe route is straightforward and well-marked.
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FoodTry the local street food in Alipurduar.
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BookingNo need to pre-book for local buses.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of local traffic.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers for Alipurduar police saved.
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Vehicle HealthEnsure your vehicle is in good condition.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train between Tufanganj and Alipurduar.
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How far is it?It is approximately 45 kilometers.
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What is the best way to travel?Local bus or private taxi is the best way.
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How long does it take?It takes about 1 hour 15 minutes by road.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Alipurduar has several hotels for all budgets.
Quick Info
- From Tufanganj, West Bengal, India
- To Alipurduar, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Alipurduar
1
Buxa Tiger Reserve
A famous wildlife sanctuary known for its tiger population and scenic beauty.
2
Jayanti River
A beautiful river flowing through the forest, perfect for a picnic.
3
Rajabhatkhawa
A small town known for its nature interpretation center and forest trails.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional handicrafts and snacks.
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