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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 12 min.

Siliguri to Amethi Distance: 675 km

Q: What is the distance from Siliguri to Amethi?

The aerial distance from Siliguri to Amethi is approximately 675 km (419 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 843 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Siliguri

West Bengal

Amethi

Uttar Pradesh

675 km

aerial distance (straight line)

419 miles · Road distance: ~843 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

843 km

Road distance

10 hrs 12 min

Drive time

675 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Siliguri to Amethi

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Ayodhya (AYJ)

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By Train

12 hrs 58 min

843 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 52 min

843 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 12 min

843 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

675 km (419 mi)

Road distance

~843 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Siliguri to Amethi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Siliguri to Amethi is approximately 675 km (419 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 843 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh.

675 kmAerial distance

~843 kmBy road

12 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Amethi by air

No direct airport

Amethi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ayodhya (AYJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Siliguri to Amethi

12 hrs 58 min ~843 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Siliguri and Amethi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 58 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 to Amethi

16 hrs 52 min ~843 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Siliguri to Amethi route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 52 min covering ~843 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 to Amethi

10 hrs 12 min ~843 km

The drive from Siliguri to Amethi is a long one — approximately 843 km taking around 10 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Siliguri to Amethi

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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 10 hrs 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Amethi

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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 to Amethi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Siliguri to Amethi is approximately 675 km (419 miles). The road distance is approximately 843 km, which takes about 10 hrs 12 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Amethi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ayodhya (AYJ).

Are there buses from Siliguri to Amethi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Siliguri to Amethi route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 52 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 to Amethi? ▼

The train from Siliguri to Amethi takes approximately 12 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Siliguri to Amethi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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