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How to get fromSiliguri to Ganges Riverby train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, car ferry

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    1. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Haldibaritrain train
    2. Take the train from Chilahati to Poradahatrain train
    3. Take the train from Poradaha to Rajbaritrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Dowladia to Paturiacarferry car ferry
    12h 54m
    $10–42

  2. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Siliguri to Raiganjbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raiganj to Balughatbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Joypurhat to Faridpurbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Dowladia to Paturiacarferry car ferry
    19h 41m

  3. Drive 430.8 km

    1. Drive from Siliguri to Ganges Rivercar car 430.8 km
    6h 50m
    $51–74

  4. Fly to Shahjalal International Airport, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane plane IXB - DAC
    2. Take the train from Dhaka to Pachuriatrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Dowladia to Paturiacarferry car ferry
    11h 41m
    $139–220

  5. Train, car ferry via Abdulpur

    1. Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Haldibaritrain train
    2. Take the train from Chilahati to Abdulpurtrain train
    3. Take the train from Abdulpur to Dhalarchartrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Kazirhat to Paturiacarferry car ferry
    16h
    $10–38

  6. Fly to Agartala, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Agartala (IXA)plane plane IXB - IXA
    2. Take the train from Azampur to Dhakatrain train
    3. Take the train from Dhaka to Pachuriatrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Dowladia to Paturiacarferry car ferry
    9h 59m
    $48–123

Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 471.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 54m

What companies run services between Siliguri, India and Ganges River, Bangladesh?

There is no direct connection from Siliguri to Ganges River. However, you can take the train to Haldibari, drive to Chilahati, take the train to Poradaha, take the train to Rajbari, drive to Dowladia, take the car ferry to Paturia, then drive to Ganges River. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Siliguri to Ganges River via Raiganj, Balughat, Joypurhat, Faridpur, Dowladia, and Paturia in around 19h 41m.

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