How long does it take to travel from Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 53 min.

Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri | 1141 km

Q: What is the distance from Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri?

The aerial distance from Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri is approximately 1,141 km (709 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,360 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Gurgaon

Haryana

New Jalpaiguri

West Bengal

1,141 km

aerial distance (straight line)

709 miles · Road distance: ~1,360 km (via road)

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1,360 km

Road distance

16 hrs 53 min

Drive time

1,141 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri

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By Flight

2 hrs 16 min

Delhi (DEL) → Bagdogra (IXB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 55 min

1,360 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 12 min

1,360 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 53 min

1,360 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,141 km (709 mi)

Road distance

~1,360 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri is approximately 1,141 km (709 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,360 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to West Bengal.

1,141 kmAerial distance

~1,360 kmBy road

20 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching New Jalpaiguri by air

No direct airport

New 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 — Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri

20 hrs 55 min ~1,360 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gurgaon and New Jalpaiguri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 55 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri

27 hrs 12 min ~1,360 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 12 min covering ~1,360 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 — Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri

16 hrs 53 min ~1,360 km

The drive from Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri is a long one — approximately 1,360 km taking around 16 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gurgaon to New 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 16 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in New 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 Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri is approximately 1,141 km (709 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,360 km, which takes about 16 hrs 53 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable. New Jalpaiguri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

Are there buses from Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 12 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 Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri? ▼

The train from Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri takes approximately 20 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gurgaon to New Jalpaiguri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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