Trains from Howrah to Siliguri start at €54.79 and take 5h 40m at their fastest.
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The Trains from Howrah to Siliguri starts at €54.79 and takes 5h 40m door to door, run by 2 operators over 530 km, with around 2 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.
First and last are taken from the services we sell on October 13, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€65.24 to €177.99 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.
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What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
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Eastern Railway ER461607:3046m08:16Begampur railway stationShantipur Junction railway station
Indian Railway IR719809:253h 4m12:29Shantipur Junction railway stationSiliguri Town railway stationChanges at Shāntipur, with 69 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.
Door to door 5h 43mCO2 17.5 kgChanges 1Refundable
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Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
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The Train from Howrah to Siliguri takes 5h 40m door to door, of which 3h 58m is spent moving. The route runs 530 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
The Train from Howrah to Siliguri starts at €54.79 for one passenger, as of September 23, 2026. A typical fare is €56.17. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
2 operators run the Train from Howrah to Siliguri: Eastern Railway, Indian Railway. Between them they file around 2 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
The Train from Howrah to Siliguri leaves from Begampur railway station and arrives at Siliguri Town railway station. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Fares for the Train from Howrah to Siliguri bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €59.19. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 171 percent, measured on September 23, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
The Train from Howrah to Siliguri produces about 17.5 kg of CO2 per passenger over 530 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
Operators on the Train from Howrah to Siliguri publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 5h 40m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
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The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Siliguri is somebody else's catalog.
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5h 40m
3h 58m
€65.24 to €177.99
07:30 to 07:30
2
17.5 kg
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