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Varanasi to Siliguri

Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Siliguri, West Bengal.

Approx Distance: 733 km

Approx Duration: 16.3 hrs

Route overview

Varanasi to Siliguri is about 733 km by road, roughly 16.3 hours of travel time.

By car: Varanasi to Siliguri

About 15h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  • Start from Varanasi. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
  • 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
  • 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
  • 67 km (about 1h 20m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 367. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
  • 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 517. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
  • 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 667. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
  • 67 km (about 1h 20m of driving) — Arrive in Siliguri

By bus: Varanasi to Siliguri

Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  • Board at Varanasi. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Varanasi. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
  • Varanasi → Siliguri. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~733 km Takes about 16h 17m. Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,100.
  • Arrive in Siliguri

By train: Varanasi to Siliguri

The nearest railway stations are Varanasi Jn for Varanasi and New Jalpaiguri for Siliguri. Trains between them in the timetable data:

  • BARMER - GUWAHATI Exp (15631) — departs 01:05 AM from Mughal Sarai Jn, arrives 02:56 PM at Rangapani, 13h 51m
  • Bikaner Guwahati Express (25631) — departs 01:05 AM from Mughal Sarai Jn, arrives 02:57 PM at Rangapani, 13h 52m
  • GANDHIDHAM - KAMAKHYA Exp (15667) — departs 07:20 AM from Mughal Sarai Jn, arrives 09:29 PM at Rangapani, 14h 9m
  • DELHI ANAND VIHAR - GUWAHATI North East Exp (12506) — departs 06:30 PM from Mughal Sarai Jn, arrives 08:12 AM (+1 day) at Rangapani, 13h 42m
  • NEW DELHI - DIBRUGARH Rajdhani Exp (12236) — departs 10:25 PM from Varanasi Jn, arrives 11:37 AM (+1 day) at Rangapani, 13h 12m

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 733 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹8,160 · Sedan ₹9,630 · SUV ₹12,610 · Innova / MUV ₹14,130 · Tempo Traveller ₹16,430
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹810 · AC Seater ₹1,320 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,170 · AC Sleeper ₹1,690 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,100
  • Train: Sleeper ₹470 · Economy ₹760 · Third AC ₹1,060 · Second AC ₹1,500 · First AC ₹2,080

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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