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North Bengal State Transpot Corporation NBSTC BUS TIME TABLE

North Bengal State Transport Corporation ,by type of its operation is a District type muffussil service and its sole aim is to render services for the socio-economic development of the remote rural areas mainly in North Bengal .Unluckily, the corporation ,prior to may-2011,was diverted from this target and some services / routes towards remote areas were kept suspended on the plea of un-economic operation but the present scenario, from may-2011 and onwards, does not support the above cause on the basis of traffic demand/earnings. Similarly, such type of services under other depots of the Corporation are expected to be re-opened/newly opened shortly with overcoming the acute financial crisis facing at present and with the addition of new buses/overhauling of the roadworthy serviceable “Off-road” buses.

From may-2011,after the formation of present Govt. Stressed has been given to re-open the suspended services/routes connecting the remote villages/areas with sub-divisional and district Head Quarters for day to day necessities of the public living in those areas. The Corporation, from may-2011 and onwards, already re-opened/newly opened such services/routes under different depots, a list of which is enclosed.

A part from above, some “City-Services” have been inaugurated to render traveling facilities to the public/students living the surrounding places of the District Town in Cooch Behar, Jalpaiguri and Siliguri after may-2011.

Along time demand / necessity of the corporation to establish a tyre retreading plant of its Own; has been inaugurated in Nov.-2011 at the proposed Central workshop complex of the corporation at New Cooch Behar.

The vision of the corporation for coming days is to operate economic, efficient and properly Co-Ordinated transport services through the optimum utilization of its available sources and suitable assistance /guidance from related level.

NBSTC BUS ROUTE MAP

NBSTC Bus time table

Coochbehar Bus Depot:-

Long Distance Buses from & arriving at NBSTC Bus Terminus or Central Bus Terminus, Cooch Behar

Services FROM Cooch Behar
Destination		Deptt. Time
Raiganj (Express)	>	5:00
Medical (Siliguri) (Express)	>	5:30
Siliguri (Express)	>	5:50
Jiaganj (Express)	>	6:15
Siliguri (Express)	>	6:45
Siliguri (Express)	>	7:00
Balurghat (Express)	>	7:30
Siliguri (Express)	>	8:00
Malda (Express)	>	8:30
Siliguri (Express)	>	8:45
Muzaffarpur (alternate days)	>	9:00
Siliguri (Rocket)	>	9:30
Guwahati (Deluxe/alternate days)	>	9:30
Bagdogra (Express)	>	10:00
Siliguri (Express)	>	10:30
Siliguri (Rocket)	>	11:00
Kolkata (Express)	>	11:30
Siliguri (Express)	>	13:00
Siliguri (Express)	>	13:30
Ranaghat (Express)	>	13:45
Kolkata (Rocket)	>	14:00
Karimpur (Express)	>	14:00
Siliguri (Express)	>	14:40
Siliguri (Express)	>	15:10
Balurghat (Express)	>	15:30
Muzaffarpur (Express)	>	16:00
Siliguri (Express)	>	16:10

Bus Services FROM Cooch Behar
Destination		Deptt. Time
Tejpur (Rocket / alternate days)	>	17:30
Malda (Express)	>	18:00
Guwahati (Deluxe)	>	19:00
Muzaffarpur (alternate days)	>	19:00
Balurghat (Rocket)	>	19:30
Beharmpur (Rocket)	>	19:30
Raiganj (Rocket)	>	23:00

Bus Services TO (reaching) Cooch Behar
From	To			Arrival Time
Gangarampur	-	Dhubri (Rocket)	>	00:10
Raiganj	-	Cooch Behar (Rocket)	>	5:00
Siliguri	-	Baxirhat (Down)	>	6:45
Raigaj	-	Cooch Behar (Express)	>	10:30
Jalpaiguri	-	Cooch Behar (Express)	>	13:00
Jalpaiguri	-	Cooch Behar - Siliguri (Express)	>	13:45
Siliguri	-	Cooch Behar (Express)	>	14:30
Siliguri	-	Dinhata (Express)	>	15:10
Krishnanagar	-	Cooch Behar (Express)	>	16:00
Siliguri	-	Dhubri (Express)	>	16:10
Balurghat	-	Cooch Behar (Express)	>	17:00
Malda	-	Cooch Behar (Express)	>	18:00

Long Distance MINI-Bus Services at Birendra Chandra Dey Sarkar Bus Terminus, Cooch Behar

Destination Time

Siliguri After every 10 minutes gap from 4:00a.m. to 11:15a.m.

Siliguri After every 25 minutes gap from 11:30a.m. to 6:15p.m.

Jaigaon After every 30 minutes gap from 5:00a.m. to 4:00p.m.

Dhubri After every 20 minutes gap from 5:00a.m. to 6:15p.m.

Bongaigaon via Gosaigaon	5:00a.m.	Bongaigaon via Gosaigaon	5:20a.m.
Bongaigaon via Gosaigaon	5:40a.m.	Bongaigaon via Gosaigaon	7:15a.m.
Bongaigaon via Gosaigaon	1:00p.m.
Kokrajhar via Gosaigaon	10:30a.m.	Kokrajhar via Gosaigaon	11:35a.m.
Dotma via Gosaigaon	12:30p.m.	Sapatgram via Gosaigaon	1:40p.m.
Goalpara via Baxirhat	6:30a.m.	Bongaigaon via Baxirhat	6:50a.m.
Guwahati via Baxirhat	7:00a.m.	Guwahati via Baxirhat	6:00p.m.
Dhudhnai via Baxirhat	10:30a.m.
Bongaigaon via Baxirhat	10:35a.m.	Bongaigaon via Baxirhat	11:30a.m.
Bongaigaon via Baxirhat	12:30p.m.	Bongaigaon via Baxirhat	1:30p.m.
Barpeta Road via Baxirhat	11:45a.m.	Barpeta Road via Baxirhat	1:00p.m.
Barpeta Road via Bijni	12:00 noon
Goalpara via Baxirhat	1:20p.m.	Goalpara via Baxirhat	2:35p.m.
Bilasipara via Baxirhat	2:25p.m.	Bilasipara via Baxirhat	3:25p.m.
Guwahati via Baxirhat (4vehicles)	6:30p.m.

Balurghat Bus depot:--

Balurghat is one of the two sub-divisions of Dakshin Dinajpur and the district headquarters too. Apart from tourists, numerous people keep coming to this small town for business and official purposes. The town has Balurghat-Malda Highway in the near vicinity and the India-Bangaldesh Check-Post Hilli is also close to this town. Frequent bus services enable people to reach the adjoining areas like Gangarampur, Tapan, Hilli, Buniadpur fast and comfortably and far off bus services helps tourists to reach most parts of the north Bengal especially the hill stations i.e. Kurseong, Darjeeling, and even Gangtok in Sikkim State.

Both private and state bus services are available in Balurghat and it is well connected to important cities like Kolkata, Raiganj, Malda, Siliguri and others. CSTC as well as NBSTC buses are plenty in number connecting Balurghat to adjoining areas and even far off areas like Siliguri, Jalpaiguri, Kolkata, Coochbihar etc.

NBSTC Buses from Balurghat

Numerous buses run from North Bengal State Transport Corporation or NBSTC Balurghat Depot. Here is the list of buses running:

Bus Service: Balurghat - Kolkata

Types of Service: Long, Express

Up/Down: Up

Departure Time from the depot: 4:45 am / 6 am

Bus Service: Coochbehar - Balurghat

Types of Service: Long, Express

Up/Down: Down

Departure Time from the depot: 6 am/ 7 pm

Bus Service: Kolkata - Balurghat

Types of Service: Long, Express

Up/Down: Down

Departure Time from the depot: 06:30 am

Bus Service: Jalpaiguri - Balurghat

Types of Service: Long, Express

Up/Down: Down

Departure Time from the depot: 7 am

Bus Service: Siligiri - Balurghat

Types of Service: Long, Rocket

Up/Down: Down

Departure Time from the depot: 07:30 am

Bus Service: Siliguri-Hili-Balurghat

Types of Service: Long, Express

Up/Down: Down

Departure Time from the depot: 08:50 am

Bus Service: Balurghat - Siliguri