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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 37 min.

Siliguri Junction to Bidar | 1487 km

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

The aerial distance from Siliguri Junction to Bidar is approximately 1,487 km (924 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,930 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Siliguri Junction

West Bengal

Bidar

Karnataka

1,487 km

aerial distance (straight line)

924 miles · Road distance: ~1,930 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,930 km

Road distance

23 hrs 37 min

Drive time

1,487 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Siliguri Junction to Bidar

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By Flight

2 hrs 44 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → GBI (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 42 min

1,930 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 37 min

1,930 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,487 km (924 mi)

Road distance

~1,930 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Siliguri Junction to Bidar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Siliguri Junction to Bidar is approximately 1,487 km (924 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,930 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Karnataka.

1,487 kmAerial distance

~1,930 kmBy road

29 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bidar by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Siliguri Junction to Bidar

29 hrs 42 min ~1,930 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Siliguri Junction and Bidar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 42 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 — Siliguri Junction to Bidar

23 hrs 37 min ~1,930 km

The drive from Siliguri Junction to Bidar is a long one — approximately 1,930 km taking around 23 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Siliguri Junction to Bidar

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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 23 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bidar

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 Siliguri Junction to Bidar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Siliguri Junction to Bidar is approximately 1,487 km (924 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,930 km, which takes about 23 hrs 37 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 42 min. Bidar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GBI.

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

The train from Siliguri Junction to Bidar takes approximately 29 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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