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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 11 min.

Lalitpur to New Jalpaiguri — 1017 km Distance

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

The aerial distance from Lalitpur to New Jalpaiguri is approximately 1,017 km (632 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,230 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Lalitpur

Uttar Pradesh

New Jalpaiguri

West Bengal

1,017 km

aerial distance (straight line)

632 miles · Road distance: ~1,230 km (via road)

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1,230 km

Road distance

15 hrs 11 min

Drive time

1,017 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lalitpur to New Jalpaiguri

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By Train

18 hrs 55 min

1,230 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 36 min

1,230 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 11 min

1,230 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,017 km (632 mi)

Road distance

~1,230 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lalitpur to New Jalpaiguri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lalitpur to New Jalpaiguri is approximately 1,017 km (632 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,230 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to West Bengal.

1,017 kmAerial distance

~1,230 kmBy road

18 hrs 55 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 — Lalitpur to New Jalpaiguri

18 hrs 55 min ~1,230 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lalitpur and New Jalpaiguri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 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 — Lalitpur to New Jalpaiguri

24 hrs 36 min ~1,230 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lalitpur to New Jalpaiguri route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 36 min covering ~1,230 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 — Lalitpur to New Jalpaiguri

15 hrs 11 min ~1,230 km

The drive from Lalitpur to New Jalpaiguri is a long one — approximately 1,230 km taking around 15 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lalitpur 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 15 hrs 11 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 Lalitpur to New Jalpaiguri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lalitpur to New Jalpaiguri is approximately 1,017 km (632 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,230 km, which takes about 15 hrs 11 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable. New Jalpaiguri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXB.

Are there buses from Lalitpur to New Jalpaiguri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lalitpur to New Jalpaiguri route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 36 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 Lalitpur to New Jalpaiguri? ▼

The train from Lalitpur to New Jalpaiguri takes approximately 18 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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