Train
Etawah to Siliguri
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Etawah to Siliguri covers approximately 1050 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train, connecting Etawah Junction to New Jalpaiguri (NJP) station, which serves Siliguri. You will pass through major cities like Lucknow and Patna. The journey takes about 20 to 22 hours, making it a long but straightforward trip.
Total Distance: 1050 km by road, 900 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking about 20 hours on express services.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for approximately 650 INR.
Compare Etawah to Siliguri Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
650 - 2500 INR
Operator
North East Express
Route
Etawah Junction to New Jalpaiguri via Lucknow and Patna.
Book your tickets in advance as this route is heavily used.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets well in advance on the IRCTC website.
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Local FoodTry the local Bengali cuisine and street food.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
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WeatherSiliguri can be humid; carry light clothing.
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ConnectivityEnsure you have a reliable mobile network for navigation.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure during the train journey.
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Stay AlertBe cautious in crowded areas like the railway station.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers for the police and tourism department.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in unfamiliar areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Siliguri?Yes, there are direct trains from Etawah to New Jalpaiguri (NJP).
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How long is the journey?The train journey takes approximately 21 hours.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is the most reliable and cost-effective method.
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Are there flights?You would need to travel to Lucknow or Delhi for a flight to Bagdogra (Siliguri).
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Is Siliguri safe?Yes, Siliguri is a major city and generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, 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 this peaceful monastery, a great place for meditation.
2
Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore this sanctuary, home to various species of wildlife.
3
Science City
Visit this interactive science center, perfect for families.
4
Hong Kong Market
Shop for imported goods and local items in this bustling market.
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