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Siwan to New Jalpaiguri — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Bihar to West Bengal · 408 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Siwan
Bihar
New Jalpaiguri
West Bengal
408 km
aerial distance (straight line)
254 miles · Road distance: ~512 km (via road)
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🚗 Road distance: 512 km ⏱ Drive time: 6 hrs 16 min Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Siwan to New Jalpaiguri
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By Train
7 hrs 53 min
512 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
10 hrs 14 min
512 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
6 hrs 16 min
512 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
408 km (254 mi)
Road distance
~512 km
Recommended
Train (7 hrs 53 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Siwan to New Jalpaiguri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Siwan to New Jalpaiguri is approximately 408 km (254 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 512 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to West Bengal.

408 kmAerial distance
~512 kmBy road
7 hrs 53 minTrain
✈️ Reaching New Jalpaiguri by air
No direct airport

New Jalpaiguri 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 — Siwan to New Jalpaiguri
7 hrs 53 min ~512 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Siwan and New Jalpaiguri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 53 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Siwan to New Jalpaiguri
10 hrs 14 min ~512 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Siwan to New Jalpaiguri route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 14 min covering ~512 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 — Siwan to New Jalpaiguri
6 hrs 16 min ~512 km

A road trip from Siwan to New Jalpaiguri covers approximately 512 km and takes around 6 hrs 16 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Siwan to New Jalpaiguri
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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 6 hrs 16 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Siwan to New Jalpaiguri? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Siwan to New Jalpaiguri is approximately 408 km (254 miles). The road distance is approximately 512 km, which takes about 6 hrs 16 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Siwan to New Jalpaiguri? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable. New Jalpaiguri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXB.
Are there buses from Siwan to New Jalpaiguri? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Siwan to New Jalpaiguri route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 14 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 Siwan to New Jalpaiguri? ▼
The train from Siwan to New Jalpaiguri takes approximately 7 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Siwan to New Jalpaiguri travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Siwan to New Jalpaiguri route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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