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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 12 min.

Jalpaiguri to Gonda Distance: 674 km

Q: What is the distance from Jalpaiguri to Gonda?

The aerial distance from Jalpaiguri to Gonda is approximately 674 km (419 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 837 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Jalpaiguri

West Bengal

Gonda

Uttar Pradesh

674 km

aerial distance (straight line)

419 miles · Road distance: ~837 km (via road)

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837 km

Road distance

10 hrs 12 min

Drive time

674 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jalpaiguri to Gonda

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By Train

12 hrs 53 min

837 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 44 min

837 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 12 min

837 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

674 km (419 mi)

Road distance

~837 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jalpaiguri to Gonda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jalpaiguri to Gonda is approximately 674 km (419 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 837 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh.

674 kmAerial distance

~837 kmBy road

12 hrs 53 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gonda by air

No direct airport

Gonda does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is AYJ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jalpaiguri to Gonda

12 hrs 53 min ~837 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jalpaiguri and Gonda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 53 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 — Jalpaiguri to Gonda

16 hrs 44 min ~837 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jalpaiguri to Gonda route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 44 min covering ~837 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 — Jalpaiguri to Gonda

10 hrs 12 min ~837 km

The drive from Jalpaiguri to Gonda is a long one — approximately 837 km taking around 10 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jalpaiguri to Gonda

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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 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Gonda

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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 Gonda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jalpaiguri to Gonda is approximately 674 km (419 miles). The road distance is approximately 837 km, which takes about 10 hrs 12 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable. Gonda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is AYJ.

Are there buses from Jalpaiguri to Gonda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jalpaiguri to Gonda route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 44 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 Jalpaiguri to Gonda? ▼

The train from Jalpaiguri to Gonda takes approximately 12 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jalpaiguri to Gonda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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