Train
Kalunga to Siliguri
Updated: 28 May 2026
Siliguri is a major city in West Bengal, accessible from Kalunga via Rourkela. The distance is approximately 700 km. You can take a train to New Jalpaiguri. The travel time is around 14 hours. Siliguri is the gateway to the hill stations of Darjeeling and Sikkim.
Total Distance: 700 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Kalunga to Siliguri Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
700 - 2200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Rourkela to New Jalpaiguri
New Jalpaiguri is the main station for Siliguri.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local taxis for visiting nearby hills.
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FoodTry the local momos and thukpa.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket in winter.
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BookingBook your train tickets in advance.
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NavigationUse offline maps for city navigation.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on winding roads near hills.
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Night SafetyAvoid late-night travel on highways.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, direct trains are available.
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How long does it take?Around 14 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is best.
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Is Siliguri safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
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What to see in Siliguri?Salugara Monastery and Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary.
Quick Info
- From Kalunga, Odisha, 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 Buddhist monastery.
2
Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary
A sanctuary with diverse wildlife.
3
Science City
A fun place for kids and adults.
4
Hong Kong Market
A popular market for shopping.
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