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.
Take a local bus to Andal station, then a train to NJP.
Winter months are best for visiting the hill stations.