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Srinagar to Jalpaiguri — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Jammu and Kashmir to West Bengal · 1,571 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Srinagar
Jammu and Kashmir
Jalpaiguri
West Bengal
1,571 km
aerial distance (straight line)
976 miles · Road distance: ~2,204 km (via road)
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2,204 km
Road distance
27 hrs 49 min
Drive time
1,571 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Srinagar to Jalpaiguri
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: IXB
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By Train
33 hrs 54 min
2,204 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
27 hrs 49 min
2,204 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,571 km (976 mi)
Road distance
~2,204 km
Recommended
Train (33 hrs 54 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Srinagar to Jalpaiguri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Srinagar to Jalpaiguri is approximately 1,571 km (976 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,204 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to West Bengal.

1,571 kmAerial distance
~2,204 kmBy road
33 hrs 54 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Jalpaiguri by air
No direct airport

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 — Srinagar to Jalpaiguri
33 hrs 54 min ~2,204 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Srinagar to Jalpaiguri is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 54 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 Srinagar to 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 27 hrs 49 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 Srinagar to Jalpaiguri? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Srinagar to Jalpaiguri is approximately 1,571 km (976 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,204 km, which takes about 27 hrs 49 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Srinagar to Jalpaiguri? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 54 min. Jalpaiguri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXB.
How long does the train take from Srinagar to Jalpaiguri? ▼
The train from Srinagar to Jalpaiguri takes approximately 33 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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