Siliguri
Siliguri
Driving

Barama to Siliguri

Updated: 24 May 2026

The journey from Barama to Siliguri covers approximately 380 kilometers. You will travel through the plains of Assam and West Bengal. The most practical way to travel is by road or train, taking about 8 to 10 hours. Siliguri is a major commercial hub and a gateway to the hill stations of North Bengal and Sikkim.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 380 km; straight-line air distance is 320 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest way to reach Siliguri.
Cheapest Way
Train from nearby stations to New Jalpaiguri (NJP) is the most economical.
Compare Barama to Siliguri Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
5000-7000 INR
Operator
Private Cab
Route
Via NH 27.

The highway is well-maintained but watch for heavy traffic.

Travel Tips
  • Shopping
    The Hong Kong Market is a must-visit for shoppers.
  • Connectivity
    Siliguri is a major rail and road hub.
  • Food
    Try the local Bengali and Tibetan cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon.
  • Booking
    Book your accommodation in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful while driving on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Personal Safety
    Be cautious in crowded areas.
  • Health
    Carry basic medical supplies.
People Also Ask
  • Is Siliguri a big city?
    It is a major commercial city in North Bengal.
  • How to reach from Barama?
    Driving or taking a train is the most direct method.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, New Jalpaiguri (NJP) is a major railway station.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and bustling city.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
Quick Info
  • From Barama, Assam, India
  • To Siliguri, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Siliguri
1
Salugara Monastery
A beautiful monastery known for its peaceful atmosphere.
2
Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary
A great place for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
3
Hong Kong Market
A popular market for shopping imported goods.
4
Sevoke Kali Mandir
A famous temple located on the banks of the Teesta River.
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