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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 32 min.

Siliguri Junction to Koraput | 1070 km

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

The aerial distance from Siliguri Junction to Koraput is approximately 1,070 km (665 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,459 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Siliguri Junction

West Bengal

Koraput

Odisha

1,070 km

aerial distance (straight line)

665 miles · Road distance: ~1,459 km (via road)

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1,459 km

Road distance

18 hrs 32 min

Drive time

1,070 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Siliguri Junction to Koraput

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By Flight

2 hrs 11 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Jagdalpur (JGB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

22 hrs 27 min

1,459 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 11 min

1,459 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 32 min

1,459 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,070 km (665 mi)

Road distance

~1,459 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Siliguri Junction to Koraput distance overview

The straight-line distance from Siliguri Junction to Koraput is approximately 1,070 km (665 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,459 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Odisha.

1,070 kmAerial distance

~1,459 kmBy road

22 hrs 27 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koraput by air

No direct airport

Koraput does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jagdalpur (JGB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Siliguri Junction to Koraput

22 hrs 27 min ~1,459 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Siliguri Junction and Koraput with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 27 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 — Siliguri Junction to Koraput

29 hrs 11 min ~1,459 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Siliguri Junction to Koraput route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 11 min covering ~1,459 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 — Siliguri Junction to Koraput

18 hrs 32 min ~1,459 km

The drive from Siliguri Junction to Koraput is a long one — approximately 1,459 km taking around 18 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Siliguri Junction to Koraput

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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 18 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Koraput

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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 Koraput? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Siliguri Junction to Koraput is approximately 1,070 km (665 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,459 km, which takes about 18 hrs 32 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Koraput doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jagdalpur (JGB).

Are there buses from Siliguri Junction to Koraput? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Siliguri Junction to Koraput route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 11 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 Siliguri Junction to Koraput? ▼

The train from Siliguri Junction to Koraput takes approximately 22 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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