Delhi to West Bengal · 1,121 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW DELHI - DIBRUGARH TOWN Rajdhani Exp #12436 · Raj |
09:30 | 11:45 | 26h 15m | 1A,2A,3A |
| NEW DELHI - DIBRUGARH Rajdhani Exp #12236 · Raj |
09:42 | 11:45 | 26h 03m | 1A,2A,3A |
| Awadh Assam Express #15610 · Exp |
08:07 | 17:55 | 33h 48m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Ajmer New Jalpaiguri Weekly Express #19601 · Exp |
15:12 | 18:35 | 27h 23m | 2A,3A,SL |
| New Delhi New Jalpaiguri SuperFast Express #12524 · SF |
15:31 | 18:35 | 27h 04m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Delhi to Siliguri is approximately 1,121 km (697 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,372 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to West Bengal.
Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,121 km distance. Flights from DEL to IXB take approximately 2 hrs 15 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.
For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.
Search Delhi to Siliguri FlightsIndian Railways connects Delhi and Siliguri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 6 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Delhi to Siliguri route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 26 min covering ~1,372 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Delhi to Siliguri BusesThe drive from Delhi to Siliguri is a long one — approximately 1,372 km taking around 16 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:
IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online
Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status
DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator
Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India