What is the cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Siliguri?

The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Siliguri is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹3,000 and takes 12h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Varanasi to Siliguri?

The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Siliguri is to fly and drive which takes 4h 18m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹36,000.

Is there a direct train between Varanasi and Siliguri?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at New Jalpaiguri. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 25m.

How far is it from Varanasi to Siliguri?

The distance between Varanasi and Siliguri is 603 km. The road distance is 639.2 km.

How do I travel from Varanasi to Siliguri without a car?

The best way to get from Varanasi to Siliguri without a car is to train which takes 12h 25m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,000.

How long does it take to get from Varanasi to Siliguri?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Varanasi to Siliguri, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Varanasi to Siliguri train from?

Varanasi to Siliguri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.

Train or fly from Varanasi to Siliguri?

The best way to get from Varanasi to Siliguri is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹16,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹390 - ₹3,000 and takes 12h 25m.

Where does the Varanasi to Siliguri train arrive?

Varanasi to Siliguri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Jalpaiguri station.

Can I drive from Varanasi to Siliguri?

Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Siliguri is 639 km. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from Varanasi to Siliguri.

Where can I stay near Siliguri?

There are 218+ hotels available in Siliguri.

Varanasi to Siliguri - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Varanasi to Siliguri by plane, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Bagdogra Airport
best
1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane VNS - IXB
5h 19m
₹6,314–15,977
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain 20504 / ...
12h 25m
₹390–3,000
Drive 639.2 km
1. Drive from Varanasi to Siliguricar 639.2 km
9h 35m
₹6,865–9,915
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Varanasi to Siliguritaxi 639.2 km
9h 35m
₹8,500–10,000
Fly to Bhadrapur Airport, drive
1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane VNS - BDP
2. Drive from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Siliguricar
4h 18m
₹6,014–35,407

Varanasi to Siliguri by train

12Weekly Trains

12h 25mAverage Duration

₹390Cheapest Price

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Distance: 603.5 km
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Siliguri, India?

Air India Express, Air India Limited, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to New Jalpaiguri twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 12h 25m.

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