How long does it take to travel from Koderma to Siliguri Junction?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 14 min.

Koderma to Siliguri Junction | 379 km

Q: What is the distance from Koderma to Siliguri Junction?

The aerial distance from Koderma to Siliguri Junction is approximately 379 km (235 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 501 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Koderma to Siliguri Junction?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Koderma

Jharkhand

Siliguri Junction

West Bengal

379 km

aerial distance (straight line)

235 miles · Road distance: ~501 km (via road)

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501 km

Road distance

6 hrs 14 min

Drive time

379 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Koderma to Siliguri Junction

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By Flight

1 hrs 15 min

Gaya (GAY) → Bagdogra (IXB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 7 min

501 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 8 min

501 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 14 min

501 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

379 km (235 mi)

Road distance

~501 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Koderma to Siliguri Junction distance overview

The straight-line distance from Koderma to Siliguri Junction is approximately 379 km (235 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 501 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to West Bengal.

379 kmAerial distance

~501 kmBy road

9 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Siliguri Junction by air

No direct airport

Siliguri Junction does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Koderma to Siliguri Junction

9 hrs 7 min ~501 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Koderma and Siliguri Junction with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 7 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Koderma to Siliguri Junction

11 hrs 8 min ~501 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Koderma to Siliguri Junction route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 8 min covering ~501 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Koderma to Siliguri Junction

6 hrs 14 min ~501 km

A road trip from Koderma to Siliguri Junction covers approximately 501 km and takes around 6 hrs 14 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Koderma to Siliguri Junction

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 6 hrs 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Siliguri Junction

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🔗 Useful travel resources

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Koderma to Siliguri Junction? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Koderma to Siliguri Junction is approximately 379 km (235 miles). The road distance is approximately 501 km, which takes about 6 hrs 14 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Koderma to Siliguri Junction? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable. Siliguri Junction doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

Are there buses from Koderma to Siliguri Junction? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Koderma to Siliguri Junction route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 8 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Koderma to Siliguri Junction? ▼

The train from Koderma to Siliguri Junction takes approximately 9 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Koderma to Siliguri Junction travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Koderma to Siliguri Junction route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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