Siliguri
Siliguri
Flight

Gulakamale to Siliguri

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Siliguri from Gulakamale, you must first travel to Bangalore City. The most practical way is to fly from Bangalore to Bagdogra (IXB) and then take a short taxi ride to Siliguri. Alternatively, you can take a train to New Jalpaiguri (NJP). The journey covers approximately 2400 km.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2500 km, straight-line air distance 1900 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bangalore (BLR) to Bagdogra (IXB) followed by a taxi.
Cheapest Way
Train to New Jalpaiguri (NJP) followed by a local taxi.
Compare Gulakamale to Siliguri Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
7000 - 14000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Bangalore to Bagdogra via Kolkata

Bagdogra is the main airport serving Siliguri.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are common.
  • Food
    Try the local momos and thukpa.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as it rains frequently.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network throughout the city.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on lonely roads at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded markets.
  • Taxi Safety
    Use pre-paid taxi counters at the airport.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Siliguri safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • Which is the nearest airport?
    Bagdogra Airport (IXB) is the nearest.
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, trains run from Bangalore to NJP.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time.
  • Can I travel by bus?
    It is not recommended due to the long distance.
Quick Info
  • From Gulakamale, Karnataka, 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 Buddhist monastery known for its peaceful atmosphere.
2
Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary
A great place for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
3
Science City
An interactive science museum, perfect for families and children.
4
Hong Kong Market
A popular market for shopping imported goods and local items.
Tags
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