There are 5 ways to get from Forbesganj to Siliguri by train, night bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Katihar
best- Take the train from Forbesganj to Katihar Jntrain 12487 / ...
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain 12424 / ...
5h 32m₹311–2,483Train
cheapest- Take the train from Forbesganj to Siliguri Jntrain 15723
6h 35m₹210–1,700Train, night bus
- Take the train from Forbesganj to Purnia Jntrain 12487 / ...
- Take the night bus from Purnia Zero Mile to Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agencynightbus
5h₹551–1,616Drive 159 km
- Drive from Forbesganj to Siliguricar 159 km
2h 22m₹1,788–2,583Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forbesganj to Siliguritaxi 159 km
2h 22m₹3,200–3,900
Forbesganj to Siliguri by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbesganj to Siliguri is to train which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Forbesganj to Siliguri is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forbesganj and arriving at Siliguri Jn. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Forbesganj and Siliguri is 279 km. The road distance is 159 km.
The best way to get from Forbesganj to Siliguri without a car is to train via Katihar which takes 5h 32m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Forbesganj to Siliguri, including transfers.
Forbesganj to Siliguri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Forbesganj station.
Forbesganj to Siliguri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katihar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbesganj to Siliguri is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Forbesganj to Siliguri.
There are 285+ hotels available in Siliguri.
What companies run services between Forbesganj, India and Siliguri, India?
You can take a train from Forbesganj to New Jalpaiguri via Katihar Jn in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Forbesganj to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Forbesganj to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Forbesganj to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
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