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Rupnagar to Jalpaiguri

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Rupnagar, Punjab to Jalpaiguri, West Bengal.

1673 kmDistance
33.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹18500
Sedan₹21850
SUV₹28590
Innova / MUV₹31990
Tempo Traveller₹37110
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1840
AC Seater₹3010
Non-AC Sleeper₹2680
AC Sleeper₹3850
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4730
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Train
Sleeper₹1030
Economy₹1700
Third AC₹2370
Second AC₹3380
First AC₹4710
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Rupnagar to Jalpaiguri

1673 km · ~36h 8m · About 33h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Rupnagar

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 118 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 418

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 568

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 718

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 118 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 837

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 987

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1137

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 118 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1255

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1405

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1555

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 118 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Jalpaiguri

    Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Rupnagar to Jalpaiguri

1673 km · ~37h 12m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Rupnagar

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Rupnagar. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Rupnagar → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~837 km

    ~18h 36m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,390

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 837)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Jalpaiguri. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Jalpaiguri

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~837 km

    ~18h 36m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,390

  5. Arrive in Jalpaiguri

    Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Rupnagar to Jalpaiguri

Nearest railway stations: Rupnagar for Rupnagar, Jalpaiguri Road for Jalpaiguri.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 30h 8m in total

Una-New Delhi Janshatabdi#12058 · Jan Shatabdi
05:54 AMKiratpur Sahib
6h 6m49 stops
12:00 PMNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 2h wait

NEW DELHI - DIBRUGARH TOWN Rajdhani Exp#12424 · Rajdhani
02:00 PMNew Delhi
22h 2m269 stops
12:02 PM+1dAltagram

1 change · 30h 8m in total

Una-New Delhi Janshatabdi#12058 · Jan Shatabdi
05:54 AMKiratpur Sahib
6h 6m49 stops
12:00 PMNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 2h wait

New Delhi-Guwahati Rajdhani Express#22424 · Rajdhani
02:00 PMNew Delhi
22h 2m222 stops
12:02 PM+1dAltagram

1 change · 39h 35m in total

NANGAL DAM - KOLKATA CHITPUR Gurumukhi Exp#12326 · Superfast
07:29 AMKiratpur Sahib
17h 36m158 stops
01:05 AM+1dVaranasi Jn

Change trains at Varanasi Jn — about 4h 40m wait

GANDHIDHAM - KAMAKHYA Exp#15667 · Express
05:45 AMVaranasi Jn
17h 19m157 stops
11:04 PMAltagram

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Rupnagar to Jalpaiguri: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Rupnagar to Jalpaiguri is about 1673 km by road, roughly 33.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1673 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹18,500 · Sedan ₹21,850 · SUV ₹28,590 · Innova / MUV ₹31,990 · Tempo Traveller ₹37,110
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,840 · AC Seater ₹3,010 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,680 · AC Sleeper ₹3,850 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,730
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,030 · Economy ₹1,700 · Third AC ₹2,370 · Second AC ₹3,380 · First AC ₹4,710

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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