Ukhra
Ukhra
Siliguri
Siliguri
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Ukhra to Siliguri

Updated: 22 May 2026

Siliguri is the gateway to North Bengal and the hill stations of Darjeeling and Sikkim, located about 450 kilometers from Ukhra. The most convenient way to reach Siliguri is by train from the nearby Andal or Durgapur railway stations. The journey takes about 9 hours. This is a major route for tourists and those traveling to the mountains.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train at 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train at 400 INR.
Compare Ukhra to Siliguri Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
400-800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Andal/Durgapur - New Jalpaiguri (NJP)

Take a local bus to Andal station, then a train to NJP.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
  • Local Transport
    Use taxis or buses to reach the hill stations.
  • Weather
    The region can be cool in winter; carry a jacket.
  • Accommodation
    Siliguri has many hotels catering to all budgets.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS as the city layout can be confusing.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Keep your valuables secure in the station.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bag in front of you in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep contact details of local police stations.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on the train.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Siliguri from Ukhra?
    It is about 450 km away.
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, you can take a train from Andal or Durgapur.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient and affordable option.
  • Are there tourist spots?
    Yes, Siliguri is the gateway to the mountains.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a well-traveled route.
Quick Info
  • From Ukhra, West Bengal, India
  • To Siliguri, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Winter months are best for visiting the hill stations.

Things to Do in Siliguri
1
Darjeeling
A famous hill station known for its tea gardens and toy train.
2
Sikkim
A beautiful state known for its mountains and monasteries.
3
Salugara Monastery
A peaceful monastery in the outskirts of Siliguri.
4
Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary
A wildlife sanctuary known for its diverse flora and fauna.
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