Odisha to West Bengal · 945 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Rayagada to New Jalpaiguri is approximately 945 km (587 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,283 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to West Bengal.
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.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Rayagada and New Jalpaiguri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 44 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rayagada to New Jalpaiguri route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 40 min covering ~1,283 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Rayagada to New Jalpaiguri BusesThe drive from Rayagada to New Jalpaiguri is a long one — approximately 1,283 km taking around 16 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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