What is the cheapest way to get from Howrah to Siliguri?

The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Siliguri is to ferry and bus which costs ₹450 - ₹1,500 and takes 13h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Howrah to Siliguri?

The fastest way to get from Howrah to Siliguri is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹9,000.

Is there a direct train between Howrah and Siliguri?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at New Jalpaiguri. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.

How far is it from Howrah to Siliguri?

The distance between Howrah and Siliguri is 481 km. The road distance is 551.7 km.

How do I travel from Howrah to Siliguri without a car?

The best way to get from Howrah to Siliguri without a car is to train which takes 9h and costs ₹310 - ₹2,400.

How long does it take to get from Howrah to Siliguri?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Howrah to Siliguri, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Howrah to Siliguri train from?

Howrah to Siliguri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.

Train or fly from Howrah to Siliguri?

The best way to get from Howrah to Siliguri is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹9,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 9h.

Where does the Howrah to Siliguri train arrive?

Howrah to Siliguri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Jalpaiguri station.

Can I drive from Howrah to Siliguri?

Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Siliguri is 552 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Howrah to Siliguri.

Where can I stay near Siliguri?

There are 270+ hotels available in Siliguri.

Howrah to Siliguri - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Siliguri by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCU - IXB
3h 6m
₹4,498–8,978
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain 12345 / ...
9h
₹310–2,400
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus
13h 25m
₹456–1,408
Drive 551.7 km
1. Drive from Howrah to Siliguricar 551.7 km
8h 20m
₹6,190–8,942
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Howrah to Siliguritaxi 551.7 km
8h 20m
₹12,000–15,000
Ferry, bus via Siliguri
1. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper
13h 39m
₹1,006–3,108

Howrah to Siliguri by train

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Distance: 480.7 km
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Howrah, India and Siliguri, India?

Air India Express, IndiGo Airlines, and Spicejet fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to New Jalpaiguri 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 9h.

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