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How to get fromKolkata to Siliguriby train, plane, bus, car, taxi, or ferry

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There are 6 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 47m
    ₹4,401–10,325

  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 / ...
    12h 55m
    ₹450–2,600

  4. Drive  552.6 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Siliguricar car 552.6 km
    8h 15m
    ₹6,194–8,946

  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

Kolkata to Siliguri by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration9h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₹310Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 479.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 47m

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, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Kolkata to Siliguri every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 12h 55m. Five other operators also service this route.

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