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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs.

Jalpaiguri to Dakor: 1630 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jalpaiguri to Dakor?

The aerial distance from Jalpaiguri to Dakor is approximately 1,630 km (1,013 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,978 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Jalpaiguri

West Bengal

Dakor

Gujarat

1,630 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,013 miles · Road distance: ~1,978 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,978 km

Road distance

24 hrs

Drive time

1,630 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jalpaiguri to Dakor

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By Train

30 hrs 26 min

1,978 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs

1,978 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,630 km (1,013 mi)

Road distance

~1,978 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jalpaiguri to Dakor distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jalpaiguri to Dakor is approximately 1,630 km (1,013 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,978 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Gujarat.

1,630 kmAerial distance

~1,978 kmBy road

30 hrs 26 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dakor by air

No direct airport

Dakor does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vadodara (BDQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jalpaiguri to Dakor

30 hrs 26 min ~1,978 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Jalpaiguri to Dakor is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 26 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 car — Jalpaiguri to Dakor

24 hrs ~1,978 km

The drive from Jalpaiguri to Dakor is a long one — approximately 1,978 km taking around 24 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jalpaiguri to Dakor

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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 24 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dakor

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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 Jalpaiguri to Dakor? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jalpaiguri to Dakor is approximately 1,630 km (1,013 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,978 km, which takes about 24 hrs by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 26 min. Dakor doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vadodara (BDQ).

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

The train from Jalpaiguri to Dakor takes approximately 30 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jalpaiguri to Dakor travel on FareEagle? ▼

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