Train
Duttapukur to Siliguri
Updated: 28 May 2026
Siliguri is a major city in North Bengal, located about 550 kilometers from Duttapukur. The most efficient way to travel is by train from Sealdah or Kolkata station. The journey takes approximately 10 hours. Siliguri is a gateway to the hills and the Northeast.
Total Distance: 550 km by rail, 500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
AC express train from Sealdah or Kolkata station.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Sealdah to NJP.
Compare Duttapukur to Siliguri Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
500-1500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Duttapukur to Sealdah, then train to New Jalpaiguri (NJP).
NJP is the main station for Siliguri.
Travel Tips
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Train ChoiceBook your tickets well in advance for popular trains.
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TransportTaxis and auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
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FoodThe city has many restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
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PlanningPlan your trip to avoid peak travel seasons.
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ConnectivitySiliguri is well-connected to major cities by train and road.
Safety Tips
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General SafetySiliguri is a safe city, but stay alert in crowded areas.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night in isolated areas.
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EmergencyThe city has several hospitals and medical centers.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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What is Siliguri famous for?It is famous as a gateway to the hills and tea gardens.
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How to reach from Duttapukur?Take a train to Sealdah and then to NJP.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and bustling city.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels and guest houses.
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How far is it?It is about 550 km away.
Quick Info
- From Duttapukur, West Bengal, India
- To Siliguri, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Siliguri
1
Salugara Monastery
Visit the beautiful Buddhist monastery.
2
Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore the wildlife and nature.
3
Shopping
Visit the local markets for tea and handicrafts.
4
Coronation Bridge
Take a trip to the iconic bridge nearby.
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