How long does it take to travel from New Jalpaiguri to Siliguri Junction?

By train: approximately 11 min. By road: approximately 8 min.

New Jalpaiguri to Siliguri Junction | 5 km

Q: What is the distance from New Jalpaiguri to Siliguri Junction?

The aerial distance from New Jalpaiguri to Siliguri Junction is approximately 5 km (3 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 7 km.

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

At just 5 km, the best way to travel is by car or auto-rickshaw. The drive takes about 8 min.

New Jalpaiguri

West Bengal

Siliguri Junction

West Bengal

5 km

aerial distance (straight line)

3 miles · Road distance: ~7 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

7 km

Road distance

8 min

Drive time

5 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from New Jalpaiguri to Siliguri Junction

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By Train

11 min

7 km · Passenger trains

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By Bus

17 min

7 km · Local bus services

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By Car

8 min

7 km · Easiest option

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Auto / Cab

10 min

Shared or private auto-rickshaw

Quick facts

Aerial distance

5 km (3 mi)

Road distance

~7 km

Recommended

Car or Auto (8 min)

Most affordable

Local bus or auto

📍 New Jalpaiguri to Siliguri Junction distance overview

New Jalpaiguri and Siliguri Junction are neighbouring towns just 5 km apart. By road, the distance is about 7 km — a quick 8 min drive.

5 kmAerial distance

~7 kmBy road

8 minCar or Auto

🚆 By train — New Jalpaiguri to Siliguri Junction

11 min ~7 km Local trains available

Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect New Jalpaiguri and Siliguri Junction. The journey takes around 11 min. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.

Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.

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🚌 By bus — New Jalpaiguri to Siliguri Junction

17 min ~7 km Most affordable

Local buses and state transport services run frequently between New Jalpaiguri and Siliguri Junction. The journey takes about 17 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.

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🚗 By car — New Jalpaiguri to Siliguri Junction

8 min ~7 km Easiest option

The drive from New Jalpaiguri to Siliguri Junction is a quick 8 min covering about 7 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.

💡 Travel tips for New Jalpaiguri to Siliguri Junction

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Short hop
At 7 km, this is a quick commute. A local bus, shared auto, or cab is your best bet. No advance booking needed.

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Carry cash
Local buses and autos may not accept digital payments. Keep small denominations handy.

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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 New Jalpaiguri to Siliguri Junction? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from New Jalpaiguri to Siliguri Junction is approximately 5 km (3 miles). The road distance is approximately 7 km, which takes about 8 min by car.

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

At just 5 km, the easiest option is a car, auto-rickshaw, or local bus. The drive takes about 8 min. No advance booking is typically needed for this short distance.

Are there buses from New Jalpaiguri to Siliguri Junction? ▼

Yes, local buses and state transport services run frequently on this short route. The journey takes about 17 min. No advance booking needed — just board at the bus stand.

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

The train from New Jalpaiguri to Siliguri Junction takes approximately 11 min. Local passenger trains and MEMU services cover this short route.

Can I book New Jalpaiguri to Siliguri Junction travel on FareEagle? ▼

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