New Jalpaiguri Train Station

In West Bengal, there are many places for the tourists to check out. From the Sunderbans to the tea gardens in Darjeeling, there are tons of attractions you can check out. If you have penchant for visiting hilly areas and mountains then the north side of this Indian state has plenty of exciting elements for you. This is the reason why thousands of tourists arrive at the New Jalpaiguri railway station every year. Some of them continue their journey towards Darjeeling, while most of them head towards Gangtok. In both the cases, you will have to come down to New Jalpaiguri.
 

New Jalpaiguri train station | Image Resource : indiarailinfo.com

For those who do not know, New Jalpaiguri is the metropolis of the city called Siliguri. Constructed for Indian broad gauge, this new railway station has been equipped with all the modern facilities that you can expect from an Indian railway station. The New Jalpaiguri train station is situated at an elevation of 374.02 feet or 114 meters. Managed by North East Frontier Railway, this railway station features four major lines, which are- Howrah New Jalpaiguri line, Haldibari New Jalpaiguri line, Barauni Guwahati line, New Jalpaiguri Alipur Duar Samuktala Road line, and the highly popular Darjeeling Himalayan Railway.
 

The railway station of New Jalpaiguri features 9 platforms; among them, 7 are of the broad gauge category and 2 are from the narrow gauge category. In addition, two more platforms will be added soon to this railway station. They will be of the broad gauge category.

With huge parking area outside the railway station, the travelers and commercial taxis as well as mini buses do not face any kind of parking issue. In the web world, you can get all the route related information through the New Jalpaiguri train station map. The station map can be pretty much useful in figuring out the best routes as per your plan.

Talking about the facilities offered at the railway station of New Jalpaiguri, there are many sorts of retiring rooms available; such as- two AC rooms comprising of double beds; six non-AC rooms comprising of double bed; one dormitory comprising of three beds; and one dormitory comprising of single bed. In addition, you would also come across refreshment rooms of non-veg as well as veg category.
 

Checking out any kind of information regarding the New Jalpaiguri railway station is pretty easy. You can access New Jalpaiguri train station information with the help of mobile apps from the various travel companies. In case you do not have access to internet then you always have the option to getting the information from the enquiry department in the train station. The New Jalpaiguri train station enquiry remains open 24x7. But, it is certainly better to seek the advantage of online platform and mobile apps. Without going anywhere, you can check out the arrival timing of any train at the New Jalpaiguri railway station. So, go for the better way.