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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs.

Palwal to Siliguri Distance: 1103 km

Q: What is the distance from Palwal to Siliguri?

The aerial distance from Palwal to Siliguri is approximately 1,103 km (685 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,308 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Palwal

Haryana

Siliguri

West Bengal

1,103 km

aerial distance (straight line)

685 miles · Road distance: ~1,308 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,308 km

Road distance

16 hrs

Drive time

1,103 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palwal to Siliguri

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By Train

20 hrs 7 min

1,308 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 10 min

1,308 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs

1,308 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,103 km (685 mi)

Road distance

~1,308 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Palwal to Siliguri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palwal to Siliguri is approximately 1,103 km (685 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,308 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to West Bengal.

1,103 kmAerial distance

~1,308 kmBy road

20 hrs 7 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 — Palwal to Siliguri

20 hrs 7 min ~1,308 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palwal and Siliguri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 7 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 bus — Palwal to Siliguri

26 hrs 10 min ~1,308 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Palwal to Siliguri route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 10 min covering ~1,308 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 — Palwal to Siliguri

16 hrs ~1,308 km

The drive from Palwal to Siliguri is a long one — approximately 1,308 km taking around 16 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Palwal 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 16 hrs, 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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🅞️ Weather in Siliguri

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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 Palwal to Siliguri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palwal to Siliguri is approximately 1,103 km (685 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,308 km, which takes about 16 hrs by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Siliguri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXB.

Are there buses from Palwal to Siliguri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Palwal to Siliguri route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 10 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 Palwal to Siliguri? ▼

The train from Palwal to Siliguri takes approximately 20 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palwal to Siliguri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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