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BORA/Bagdogra (2 PFs)
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Updated: Mar 01 2023 (16:35) by RailCraze^~
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Bagdogra Railway Station, located in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India, serves as an important junction close to various tourist destinations in the region, including the serene hill station of Darjeeling, Kalimpong, and the popular destination of Gangtok in Sikkim. The station operates two platforms and is well-connected to significant cities, making it an ideal starting point for travelers seeking to explore North Bengal and Northeast India.

### Getting There By road, Bagdogra is easily accessible from several major destinations. It is located about 11 kilometers from Siliguri and around 9 kilometers...
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from the Bagdogra Airport (IXB). The station can be reached via National Highway 31, which connects it to various parts of West Bengal. Local buses, taxis, and auto-rickshaws provide convenient access to the railway station from nearby towns and attractions. The Siliguri Junction Bus Station is a notable nearby bus terminal from which you can board buses heading to various parts of the region.

### Nearby Lodging Facilities Bagdogra offers several lodging options ranging from budget to mid-range accommodations. Some notable mentions include: - **Siliguri Hotel**: This budget-friendly hotel is known for its comfortable rooms and welcoming ambiance. - **Hotel Monarch Aachal**: A mid-range hotel offering more amenities and located conveniently for travelers. - **Hotel DHRUBALAXMI**: Another decent option with clean rooms that cater to budget-conscious visitors. - **The Pavilion**: A more upscale option, offering a higher standard of facilities and service. Most of these hotels provide easy access to the station and surrounding areas, accommodating both leisure travelers and those on business trips.

### Prominent Vegetarian Food Facilities When it comes to vegetarian food, Bagdogra has a decent selection of restaurants catering to diverse tastes. Some recommended places include: - **Bengal Darbar**: Known for its variety of vegetarian dishes, this restaurant has garnered a good reputation among locals and travelers alike. - **Nirvana Restaurant**: A popular spot for veg dining, Nirvana offers a wide range of North Indian and Chinese vegetarian dishes. - **Momo���s Diner**: While primarily known for its momo (dumplings), it has ample vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere. - **Tamil Nadu Kitchen**: Renowned for its South Indian cuisine, this restaurant offers a multitude of vegetarian choices, from dosas to idlis. Many of these dining establishments are within a short distance from the railway station and nearby hotels, making it convenient for travelers.

### Safety Bagdogra is considered relatively safe for travelers, with a friendly local population and a significant presence of police and security personnel, especially in areas frequented by tourists. Like any travel destination, it is advisable to exercise standard safety precautions���avoid flaunting valuables and be aware of your surroundings, particularly at busy transport hubs. The proximity to a bustling city like Siliguri provides additional safety in terms of emergency services and accessibility to help if needed. In conclusion, Bagdogra Railway Station provides easy access to stunning destinations while offering adequate facilities and services for a comfortable journey. Whether you are here to experience the lush tea gardens of Darjeeling, the monasteries of Kalimpong, or the vibrant culture of Sikkim, Bagdogra serves as a convenient gateway to explore the North East of India.

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North bengal road ( National highway 31) , near Bagdogra airport ,DIST- Darjeeling
State: West Bengal
Elevation: 133 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-6
Zone: NFR/Northeast Frontier   Division: Katihar
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Number of Halting Trains: 22
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The stations (division-wise) of West Bengal which have been provided free internet service "only under latest project" of Ministry of Railways which aims to provide free WiFi in multiple stations are as follows
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🔘Howrah division
Adisaptagram, Agradwip, Bally, Bhandartikuri, Bolpur, Chandannagar, Chatra, Chuchura, Dainhat, Diara, Gangpur, Guptipara, Hooghly Ghat, Janai Road, Jirat, Jnandas Kandra, Konnagar Khamargachhi, Kirnahar, Labpur, Lakshmipur, Magra, Masagram, Nalikul, Patuli,...
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Belgachia, Central, Esplanade, Gitanjali, Kalighat, Kavi Nazrul, Mahanayak Uttam Kumar, Masterda Surya Sen, Netaji, Park Street, Rabindra Sarobar, Sovabazar Sultanuti
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🔘Asansol division
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🔘Adra division
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