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

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane CCU - IXB
    3h 2m
    ₹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
    12h 55m
    ₹450–4,200

  4. Drive  552.6 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Siliguricar car 552.6 km
    8h 15m
    ₹6,186–8,935

  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: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Kolkata, 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 Sealdah to New Jalpaiguri 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 9h 35m.

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