Siliguri Jalpaiguri
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Siliguri to Jalpaiguri: 49 km Road Guide NH-27 · 1h 00m Drive — Complete Travel Guide 2026

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Planning a trip from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 49km journey. Explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.

straighten Distance
49 km
Total Distance
directions_car By Car
1h 00m
Drive Time
₹468
₹117/person (4 pax)
train By Train
~30–45 min
Est. Time
₹189 – ₹799
Min – Max
directions_bus By Bus
~45–70 min
Est. Time
₹150 – ₹541
Min – Max
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All prices are estimates. Train: Check IRCTC. Bus: Prices vary 25-50%, check redBus (not recommended >2,500km). Flight: Check airlines for current rates. Drive: Costs assume 4 travelers; fuel/tolls may vary.

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Train availability: Prices shown are estimates based on distance. Please check IRCTC or train booking platforms for actual availability, routes, and current ticket prices as they vary by class, train type, and booking time.

analytics Travel Comparison: Siliguri to Jalpaiguri

Mode Duration Estimated Cost
directions_car Private Car 1h 00m ₹468 Fuel & Tolls
train Train 12h – 16h ₹86 – ₹218
bus Bus 12h – 16h ₹150 – ₹541
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How to Reach Jalpaiguri from Siliguri: Car, Train, Bus Options

Compare different travel modes to find the best option for your budget, schedule, and preferences.

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Drive Siliguri to Jalpaiguri (49 km, 1h 00m)

Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips

1h 00m
Duration
49 km
Distance
₹468
Fuel + Tolls

lightbulb Our Recommendation

For this 49km journey, driving is your best option. The 1h 00m drive gives you flexibility to stop at attractions along the way and explore at your own pace.

What to Eat in Siliguri Before You Hit the Road

Fuel up with these authentic local dishes before hitting the road:

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Must-Try Food in Siliguri Before Your Drive

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    Momos - Steamed or fried dumplings with various fillings, widely available at street stalls near Hill Cart Road, rupees 50-100.
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    Thukpa - Hearty Tibetan noodle soup with vegetables or meat, found in Tibetan restaurants and stalls, rupees 80-150.
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    Jhalmuri - Spicy and tangy puffed rice snack mixed with chopped onions, tomatoes, and spices, street vendors everywhere, rupees 20-40.
location_on Recommended Restaurant

Indian Pagoda • Multiple locations

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Direct Route

This is a direct route with limited major stops between Siliguri and Jalpaiguri. Perfect for a focused journey!

Things to Do in Jalpaiguri: Attractions & Highlights

Jalpaiguri offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.

Siliguri to Jalpaiguri FAQ: Distance, Cost, Time & Best Routes (2026)

What is the distance from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri?
The distance from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri is 49 kilometers by road.
How long does it take to drive from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri?
It takes approximately 1h 00m to drive from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri, depending on traffic conditions and the number of stops you make along the way.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri?
The most budget-friendly option is usually by bus or train. Driving costs approximately ₹468 for fuel and tolls. Buses are typically the cheapest, while trains offer a good balance of comfort and affordability.
What is the best time to travel from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri?
October to March is generally the best time for road trips in India, with pleasant weather and clear skies.

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