How long does it take to travel from Mandi to Siliguri?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 30 min.

Mandi to Siliguri Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Mandi to Siliguri?

The aerial distance from Mandi to Siliguri is approximately 1,242 km (772 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,757 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Himachal Pradesh to West Bengal · 1,242 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Mandi to Siliguri distance: 1242 km (aerial), approximately 1757 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 2 min. By road: ~21 hrs 30 min.

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Mandi

Himachal Pradesh

Siliguri

West Bengal

1,242 km

aerial distance (straight line)

772 miles · Road distance: ~1,757 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,757 km

Road distance

21 hrs 30 min

Drive time

1,242 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mandi to Siliguri

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By Train

27 hrs 2 min

1,757 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 30 min

1,757 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,242 km (772 mi)

Road distance

~1,757 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Mandi to Siliguri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mandi to Siliguri is approximately 1,242 km (772 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,757 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to West Bengal.

1,242 kmAerial distance

~1,757 kmBy road

27 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Siliguri by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Mandi to Siliguri

27 hrs 2 min ~1,757 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mandi and Siliguri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 2 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 car — Mandi to Siliguri

21 hrs 30 min ~1,757 km

The drive from Mandi to Siliguri is a long one — approximately 1,757 km taking around 21 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mandi to Siliguri

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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 21 hrs 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Siliguri

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Mandi to Siliguri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mandi to Siliguri is approximately 1,242 km (772 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,757 km, which takes about 21 hrs 30 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Mandi to Siliguri? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 2 min. Siliguri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXB.

How long does the train take from Mandi to Siliguri? ▼

The train from Mandi to Siliguri takes approximately 27 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mandi to Siliguri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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