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New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie Distance & How to Reach

West Bengal to Uttarakhand · 1,095 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

New Jalpaiguri
West Bengal
Mussoorie
Uttarakhand
1,095 km
aerial distance (straight line)
680 miles · Road distance: ~1,473 km (via road)
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1,473 km
Road distance
18 hrs 17 min
Drive time
1,095 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie
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By Train
22 hrs 40 min
1,473 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
29 hrs 28 min
1,473 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
18 hrs 17 min
1,473 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,095 km (680 mi)
Road distance
~1,473 km
Recommended
Train (22 hrs 40 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie distance overview

The straight-line distance from New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie is approximately 1,095 km (680 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,473 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttarakhand.

1,095 kmAerial distance
~1,473 kmBy road
22 hrs 40 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Mussoorie by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie
22 hrs 40 min ~1,473 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects New Jalpaiguri and Mussoorie with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 40 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 — New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie
29 hrs 28 min ~1,473 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 28 min covering ~1,473 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 — New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie
18 hrs 17 min ~1,473 km

The drive from New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie is a long one — approximately 1,473 km taking around 18 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie
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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 18 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Mussoorie
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie is approximately 1,095 km (680 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,473 km, which takes about 18 hrs 17 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable. Mussoorie doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Are there buses from New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 28 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 New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie? ▼
The train from New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie takes approximately 22 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the New Jalpaiguri to Mussoorie route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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