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Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to West Bengal · 769 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri distance: 769 km (aerial), approximately 994 km by road. By train: ~15 hrs 18 min. By road: ~11 hrs 57 min.
Lakhimpur
Uttar Pradesh
New Jalpaiguri
West Bengal
769 km
aerial distance (straight line)
478 miles · Road distance: ~994 km (via road)
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994 km
Road distance
11 hrs 57 min
Drive time
769 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri
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By Train
15 hrs 18 min
994 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
19 hrs 53 min
994 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
11 hrs 57 min
994 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
769 km (478 mi)
Road distance
~994 km
Recommended
Train (15 hrs 18 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri is approximately 769 km (478 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 994 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to West Bengal.

769 kmAerial distance
~994 kmBy road
15 hrs 18 minTrain
✈️ Reaching New Jalpaiguri by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri
15 hrs 18 min ~994 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lakhimpur and New Jalpaiguri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 18 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 — Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri
19 hrs 53 min ~994 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 53 min covering ~994 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 — Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri
11 hrs 57 min ~994 km

The drive from Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri is a long one — approximately 994 km taking around 11 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lakhimpur 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 11 hrs 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri is approximately 769 km (478 miles). The road distance is approximately 994 km, which takes about 11 hrs 57 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. New Jalpaiguri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXB.
Are there buses from Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 53 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 Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri? ▼
The train from Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri takes approximately 15 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Lakhimpur to New Jalpaiguri route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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