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There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata to Siliguri by train, plane, bus, car, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Line 33811 train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Sealdah to Dum Dum Canttrain train
    2. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane CCU - IXB
    2h 57m
    ₹4,501–9,825

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sealdah to New Jalpaiguritrain train 12343 / ...
    9h 35m
    ₹310–2,400

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper / ...
    13h
    ₹450–3,100

  4. Drive  552.6 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Siliguricar car 552.6 km
    8h 15m
    ₹5,406–7,809

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kolkata to Siliguritaxi taxi 552.6 km
    8h 15m
    ₹12,000–15,000

  6. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain train 12345 / ...
    10h 15m
    ₹316–2,408

  7. Bus via Krishnanagar

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Krishnanagarbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Krishnanagar to Siliguribus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
    13h 7m

Kolkata to Siliguri by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration9h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₹310Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 479.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 57m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to New Jalpaiguri 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 9h 35m. Alternatively, Express Line operates a bus from Kolkata to Siliguri hourly, and the journey takes 13h. 18 other operators also service this route.

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