Train
Raha to Siliguri
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Raha to Siliguri covers approximately 500 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Chaparmukh Junction to New Jalpaiguri (NJP) station. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 27, which is a long but well-connected road journey through the plains of Assam and West Bengal. Siliguri is a major transit hub for North Bengal and the gateway to the Himalayas.
Total Distance: 500 km by road, 400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most efficient mode of transport.
Cheapest Way
Train from Chaparmukh to New Jalpaiguri.
Compare Raha to Siliguri Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
600-1200 INR
Operator
Avadh Assam Express
Route
Chaparmukh Junction to New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Railway Station.
Train travel is the most comfortable and convenient way.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe road from Assam to Siliguri is generally good.
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ClothingCarry light woolens for the evenings.
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LanguageBengali and Hindi are widely spoken.
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FoodTry traditional Bengali dishes.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules on the highway.
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WeatherBe prepared for heavy rain during the monsoon.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid supplies.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Siliguri safe for tourists?Yes, Siliguri is a safe and bustling city.
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How to reach from Guwahati?You can take a train or bus from Guwahati to Siliguri.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels and guesthouses available.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Is it a good place for nature lovers?Yes, it is a gateway to the Himalayas.
Quick Info
- From Raha, Assam, 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 known for its peaceful atmosphere and architecture.
2
Local Markets
Explore the markets of Siliguri to buy local handicrafts and tea.
3
Nature Walks
Enjoy the scenic views of the hills and forests surrounding Siliguri.
4
Cultural Sites
Visit the local temples and parks in and around Siliguri.
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