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

By flight: approximately 3 hrs 17 min. By train: approximately 36 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 29 hrs 2 min.

Are there flights from Siliguri to Bangalore?

Yes, you can book flights from Siliguri (IXB) to Bangalore (BLR) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 3 hrs 17 min.

Siliguri to Bangalore Distance: 1899 km

Q: What is the distance from Siliguri to Bangalore?

The aerial distance from Siliguri to Bangalore is approximately 1,899 km (1,180 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,351 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (3 hrs 17 min). Trains take about 36 hrs 10 min and are more affordable.

Siliguri

West Bengal

Bangalore

Karnataka

1,899 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,180 miles · Road distance: ~2,351 km (via road)

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2,351 km

Road distance

29 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,899 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Siliguri to Bangalore

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By Flight

3 hrs 17 min

IXB → BLR

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By Train

36 hrs 10 min

2,351 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 2 min

2,351 km via highway

🚆 Siliguri to Bangalore Trains (8)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Dibrugarh-Chandigarh Weekly Express #15903 · Exp	03:50	23:53	20h 03m	2A,3A,SL
Awadh Assam Express #15609 · Exp	06:10	03:05	20h 55m	2A,3A,SL
New Jalpaiguri Ajmer Weekly Express #19602 · Exp	08:15	01:24	17h 09m	2A,3A,SL
New Jalpaiguri-New Delhi Superfast Express #12523 · SF	08:15	01:08	16h 53m	2A,3A,SL
NEW JALPAIGURI - AMRITSAR Karmabhoomi Exp #12407 · SF	08:15
DIBRUGARH - BENGALURU CITY Weekly Exp #15902 · Exp	14:25			2A,3A,SL
GUWAHATI - JAMMU TAWI Lohit Exp #15651 · Exp	21:40	17:20	19h 40m	2A,3A,SL
GUWAHATI - JAMMU TAWI Amarnath Exp #15653 · Exp	21:40	17:22	19h 42m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,899 km (1,180 mi)

Road distance

~2,351 km

Recommended

Flight (3 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Siliguri to Bangalore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Siliguri to Bangalore is approximately 1,899 km (1,180 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,351 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Karnataka.

1,899 kmAerial distance

~2,351 kmBy road

3 hrs 17 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Siliguri to Bangalore

Fastest option IXB → BLR 3 hrs 17 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,899 km distance. Flights from IXB to BLR take approximately 3 hrs 17 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Siliguri to Bangalore

36 hrs 10 min ~2,351 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Siliguri to Bangalore is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 10 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Siliguri to Bangalore

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Book early
Book flights and 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 29 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bangalore

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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 Bangalore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Siliguri to Bangalore is approximately 1,899 km (1,180 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,351 km, which takes about 29 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3 hrs 17 min from IXB to BLR. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 36 hrs 10 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Siliguri to Bangalore cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

How long does the train take from Siliguri to Bangalore? ▼

The train from Siliguri to Bangalore takes approximately 36 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Siliguri to Bangalore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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