Train
Driving
Guptipara to Siliguri
Updated: 22 May 2026
Guptipara is located about 500 kilometers from Siliguri. You can reach Siliguri by train from nearby stations like Bandel or Burdwan in about 10 hours. Alternatively, driving via NH 12 and NH 27 takes around 12 hours. Siliguri is a major city in North Bengal and a gateway to the Himalayas. It is a well-connected city.
Total Distance: 500 km by road, 450 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is generally faster than driving.
Cheapest Way
Train from Bandel/Burdwan is the most economical option.
Compare Guptipara to Siliguri Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1500 INR | 5000-8000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bandel/Burdwan to New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Station. | Guptipara to Siliguri via NH 12 and NH 27. |
| Tip | Trains are the most convenient and cheapest way to travel. | The road is generally good. |
Travel Tips
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Train TravelCheck the train schedule on the NTES app.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available in Siliguri.
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FoodTry the local North Bengal cuisine.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the city.
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LanguageBengali and Nepali are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers handy.
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TransportUse registered taxis or ride-sharing apps.
People Also Ask
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Is Siliguri a safe city?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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How to reach Siliguri from Guptipara?You can take a train from Bandel or drive.
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Are there direct trains?No, you need to change at Bandel or Burdwan.
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Is the train journey comfortable?It can be long but comfortable.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
Quick Info
- From Guptipara, 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
A beautiful monastery in Siliguri. It is a must-visit.
2
Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary
A beautiful sanctuary near Siliguri. It is a great place for nature lovers.
3
Science City
A popular science center in Siliguri. It is a great place for kids.
4
Hong Kong Market
A popular market in Siliguri. It is a great place for shopping.
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