Train
Flight
Sillery Gaon to Kolkata
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Sillery Gaon to Kolkata is approximately 600 kilometers. You can travel by a combination of taxi to NJP or Bagdogra, followed by a train or flight to Kolkata. This journey takes about 12 to 15 hours depending on the mode of transport. Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal, known for its rich culture, history, and vibrant city life. The route is long and requires careful planning.
Total Distance: 600 km driving distance; 500 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bagdogra to Kolkata, taking 1 hour (flight time).
Cheapest Way
Train from NJP to Kolkata, costing approx 1000 INR.
Compare Sillery Gaon to Kolkata Routes
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| Duration | 10-12 hours | 1 hour (flight time) |
| Avg Price | 1000-3000 INR | 4000-8000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways (Darjeeling Mail, Padatik Express) | IndiGo, Air India |
| Route | Sillery Gaon - NJP - Kolkata | Sillery Gaon - Bagdogra - Kolkata |
| Tip | Book your train tickets well in advance. | Book your flight tickets well in advance. |
Travel Tips
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TransportPlan your journey well in advance.
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TrainBook your train tickets early.
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FlightBook your flight tickets early.
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ConnectivityStrong mobile network throughout the route.
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CashCarry cash for small purchases in Kolkata.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid long-distance driving if you are not experienced.
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HealthKeep basic first-aid supplies.
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EmergencyKolkata has excellent medical facilities.
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WeatherCheck weather forecasts before starting your journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you need to reach Siliguri first.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 12 to 15 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a popular route.
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Can I take a train?Yes, from NJP.
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What is the best way to reach?Train or flight is the most convenient.
Quick Info
- From Sillery Gaon, West Bengal, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Kolkata.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
Visit this iconic monument.
2
Howrah Bridge
See the famous bridge over the Hooghly River.
3
Park Street
Explore the vibrant street with restaurants and shops.
4
Indian Museum
Visit the oldest museum in India.
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