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Siliguri
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Godda to Siliguri

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Godda to the city of Siliguri covers approximately 450 km. You can reach Siliguri by taking a train from Bhagalpur or Jasidih to New Jalpaiguri Junction. Alternatively, you can drive via the NH 31. This journey takes you through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand, Bihar, and West Bengal. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours by train.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 450 km; straight-line air distance is 350 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 31, taking approximately 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most affordable way to reach Siliguri.
Compare Godda to Siliguri Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
500 - 1500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (New Jalpaiguri Express)
Route
Godda-Bhagalpur-Katihar-Siliguri

Book your tickets early as this is a popular route.

Travel Tips
  • Dress Code
    Wear modest clothing when visiting religious sites in Siliguri.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Bengali cuisine, which is known for its unique flavors.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for convenient city travel.
  • Weather
    Siliguri can be humid; carry light and breathable clothing.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water to prevent illness.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local emergency numbers saved on your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Godda to Siliguri?
    No, there is no direct train connection.
  • How long does it take to reach Siliguri from Godda?
    By train, it takes approximately 11 hours.
  • Which airport is near Godda?
    Deoghar Airport is the closest airport.
  • What is the best way to travel to Siliguri?
    Train is the most reliable and economical method.
  • Are there direct buses to Siliguri?
    No, you will need to change buses at major towns.
Quick Info
  • From Godda, Jharkhand, India
  • To Siliguri, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Siliguri
1
Salugara Monastery
A beautiful Buddhist monastery known for its peaceful atmosphere.
2
Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary
A sanctuary known for its diverse wildlife and scenic beauty.
3
Science City
A science museum with interactive exhibits, perfect for families.
4
Coronation Bridge
A historic bridge over the Teesta River, offering beautiful views.
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