There are 5 ways to get from Siliguri to Shankarpur by train, night bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jntrain 12423 / ...
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Dauram Madhpuratrain 13169 / ...
6h 35m₹814–3,178Night bus, taxi
- Take the night bus from Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency to Purnia Zero Milenightbus
- Take the taxi from Purnia to Shankarpurtaxi
6h 32m₹2,150–2,855Drive 215.9 km
- Drive from Siliguri to Shankarpurcar 215.9 km
3h 24m₹2,429–3,508Taxi
- Take the taxi from Siliguri to Shankarpurtaxi 215.9 km
3h 24m₹4,300–5,500Train via Purnia
- Take the train from Siliguru Town to Purnia Jntrain 15724
- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Budhmatrain 05223 / ...
8h 42m₹823–3,218
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Siliguri to Shankarpur is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹3,200 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Siliguri to Shankarpur is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct train from Siliguri to Shankarpur. However, there are services departing from New Jalpaiguri and arriving at Dauram Madhpura via Katihar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Siliguri and Shankarpur is 311 km. The road distance is 215.9 km.
The best way to get from Siliguri to Shankarpur without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Siliguri to Shankarpur, including transfers.
Siliguri to Shankarpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Jalpaiguri station.
Siliguri to Shankarpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katihar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Siliguri to Shankarpur is 216 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Siliguri to Shankarpur.
There are nine+ hotels available in Shankarpur.
What companies run services between Siliguri, India and Shankarpur, State of Bihar, India?
You can take a train from New Jalpaiguri to Shankarpur via Katihar Jn and Dauram Madhpura in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Katihar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Katihar Jn to Dauram Madhpura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Siliguru Town to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Purnia Jn to Budhma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Night bus from Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency to Purnia Zero Mile
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–600
- Schedules at
- redbus.in
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹300–600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–5,500
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
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