Nabadwip
Nabadwip
Siliguri
Siliguri
Train Driving

Nabadwip to Siliguri

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Nabadwip to Siliguri covers about 500 kilometers. The most practical way is to take a train from Nabadwip Dham or nearby stations to New Jalpaiguri (NJP). The journey takes approximately 10 to 12 hours. Siliguri serves as the gateway to the Himalayas and North Bengal. You can also drive via NH 12 and NH 27, though it is a long journey.

Total Distance: 500 km by road, 420 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most reliable and fastest way to reach Siliguri.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket to New Jalpaiguri is the most affordable.
Compare Nabadwip to Siliguri Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
500 - 1500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Nabadwip/Katwa to New Jalpaiguri

Book your tickets in advance as trains to NJP are often full.

Driving
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
8000 - 12000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 12 and NH 27

Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the long highway drive.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Use the IRCTC website to book your train tickets well in advance.
  • NJP Station
    New Jalpaiguri is the main station; take a taxi to reach Siliguri city.
  • Clothing
    Carry warm clothes if you are traveling during the winter months.
  • Food
    Try the local momos and thukpa in Siliguri.
  • Connectivity
    Siliguri is well-connected to Darjeeling and Gangtok by road.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    If driving, avoid night travel on the highways due to fog.
  • Taxi Safety
    Use pre-paid taxi counters at the station.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your documents and valuables in a secure bag.
  • Emergency
    Save the local emergency numbers for North Bengal.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Siliguri?
    Most trains go to New Jalpaiguri (NJP), which is the main station for Siliguri.
  • How long does it take by train?
    It takes about 10 to 12 hours depending on the train.
  • Can I fly to Siliguri?
    Yes, you can take a train to Kolkata and then a flight to Bagdogra Airport.
  • Is it safe to travel by road?
    Yes, the highways are generally safe, but avoid night driving.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for pleasant weather and mountain views.
Quick Info
  • From Nabadwip, West Bengal, India
  • To Siliguri, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for clear views of the mountains.

Things to Do in Siliguri
1
Salugara Monastery
Visit this beautiful Buddhist monastery known for its peaceful atmosphere.
2
Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore the wildlife and nature trails in this sanctuary near Siliguri.
3
Sevoke Coronation Bridge
See this historic bridge over the Teesta River with stunning views.
4
Hong Kong Market
Shop for imported goods and electronics in this popular market.
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