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

By train: approximately 35 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 29 hrs 7 min.

Jalpaiguri to Madinah: 1537 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jalpaiguri to Madinah?

The aerial distance from Jalpaiguri to Madinah is approximately 1,537 km (955 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,320 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Jalpaiguri

West Bengal

Madinah

Jammu and Kashmir

1,537 km

aerial distance (straight line)

955 miles · Road distance: ~2,320 km (via road)

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2,320 km

Road distance

29 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,537 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jalpaiguri to Madinah

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By Train

35 hrs 42 min

2,320 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 7 min

2,320 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,537 km (955 mi)

Road distance

~2,320 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jalpaiguri to Madinah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jalpaiguri to Madinah is approximately 1,537 km (955 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,320 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,537 kmAerial distance

~2,320 kmBy road

35 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Madinah by air

No direct airport

Madinah does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jalpaiguri to Madinah

35 hrs 42 min ~2,320 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Jalpaiguri to Madinah is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 42 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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💡 Travel tips for Jalpaiguri to Madinah

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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 29 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Madinah

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Madinah

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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 Madinah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jalpaiguri to Madinah is approximately 1,537 km (955 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,320 km, which takes about 29 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 42 min. Madinah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

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

The train from Jalpaiguri to Madinah takes approximately 35 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jalpaiguri to Madinah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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