Train
Driving
Neamatpur to Siliguri
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Neamatpur and Siliguri is approximately 450 kilometers. You can travel via train from Asansol Junction to New Jalpaiguri (NJP) or drive via NH 12. Siliguri is the gateway to North Bengal and the hills. The journey takes about 9 to 10 hours by train or 10 to 12 hours by road. This route is well-connected and popular among tourists heading to the mountains.
Total Distance: 450 km driving distance and 380 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train from Asansol Junction is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Express train from Asansol is the most economical option.
Compare Neamatpur to Siliguri Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 11 hours |
| Avg Price | 400 - 1500 INR | 6000 - 10000 INR |
| Operator | Darjeeling Mail | Private Taxi |
| Route | Asansol Junction to New Jalpaiguri Station. | NH 12. |
| Tip | Book your train tickets well in advance. | The highway is long; plan for breaks. |
Travel Tips
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Train PreferenceTrains are more comfortable than road travel.
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Book TicketsBook your train tickets well in advance.
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Traffic AlertNH 12 can have heavy traffic.
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Carry IDKeep your ID proof handy for train travel.
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Stay UpdatedCheck train status on the NTES app.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyBe alert at NJP railway station.
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Bus SafetyAvoid sitting near the doors in crowded buses.
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Night TravelPrefer trains if traveling late at night.
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Emergency HelpKeep the emergency contact numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, many buses run from Kolkata to Siliguri.
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How long is the train ride?It takes about 9 to 10 hours.
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Is Siliguri safe?Yes, it is a major city and safe.
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Can I drive?Yes, the road is well-maintained.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Siliguri has many hotels for all budgets.
Quick Info
- From Neamatpur, West Bengal, India
- To Siliguri, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool.
Things to Do in Siliguri
1
Salugara Monastery
Visit the peaceful Salugara Monastery.
2
Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore the wildlife sanctuary.
3
Sevoke Kali Mandir
Visit the famous Sevoke Kali Mandir.
4
Hong Kong Market
Shop for imported goods in the market.
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