How long does it take to travel from Agartala to Jalpaiguri?

By train: approximately 13 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 51 min.

Agartala to Jalpaiguri Distance: 403 km

Q: What is the distance from Agartala to Jalpaiguri?

The aerial distance from Agartala to Jalpaiguri is approximately 403 km (250 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 902 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Agartala to Jalpaiguri?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Agartala

Tripura

Jalpaiguri

West Bengal

403 km

aerial distance (straight line)

250 miles · Road distance: ~902 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

902 km

Road distance

10 hrs 51 min

Drive time

403 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Agartala to Jalpaiguri

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Bagdogra (IXB)

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By Train

13 hrs 53 min

902 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 2 min

902 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 51 min

902 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

403 km (250 mi)

Road distance

~902 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Agartala to Jalpaiguri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Agartala to Jalpaiguri is approximately 403 km (250 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 902 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tripura to West Bengal.

403 kmAerial distance

~902 kmBy road

13 hrs 53 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jalpaiguri by air

No direct airport

Jalpaiguri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Agartala to Jalpaiguri

13 hrs 53 min ~902 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Agartala and Jalpaiguri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 53 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Agartala to Jalpaiguri

18 hrs 2 min ~902 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Agartala to Jalpaiguri route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 2 min covering ~902 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Agartala to Jalpaiguri

10 hrs 51 min ~902 km

A road trip from Agartala to Jalpaiguri covers approximately 902 km and takes around 10 hrs 51 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Agartala to Jalpaiguri

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 10 hrs 51 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jalpaiguri

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Agartala to Jalpaiguri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Agartala to Jalpaiguri is approximately 403 km (250 miles). The road distance is approximately 902 km, which takes about 10 hrs 51 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Agartala to Jalpaiguri? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable. Jalpaiguri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

Are there buses from Agartala to Jalpaiguri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Agartala to Jalpaiguri route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 2 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Agartala to Jalpaiguri? ▼

The train from Agartala to Jalpaiguri takes approximately 13 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Agartala to Jalpaiguri travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Agartala to Jalpaiguri route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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