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SILIGURI TOWN / SGUT
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Siliguri Town railway station is an important railway hub located in the Siliguri city of West Bengal, India. It serves as a major junction for passengers traveling to various destinations in North Bengal and the Northeast region of India. The station has two platforms and provides convenient connectivity to the surrounding areas.

### How to Reach by Road Reaching Siliguri Town railway station by road is straightforward. It is situated along the main thoroughfares connecting it to different parts of West Bengal. From Siliguri city center, you can easily access the station via
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auto-rickshaws, taxis, or private vehicles. The major roads leading to the station include Hill Cart Road and Sevoke Road. Siliguri is well connected by national highways, namely NH 27 and NH 10, making it accessible from nearby cities like Kolkata, and New Jalpaiguri.

### Nearby Bus Stations There are several bus stations close to the Siliguri Town railway station. Notable among them is the Siliguri Bus Terminal, located less than 5 kilometers away. This terminal operates intercity and interstate bus services, providing further connectivity to places like Darjeeling, Kalimpong, and Gangtok. Additionally, you can find city bus services operating from various points within Siliguri, which will aid further travel convenience to the railway station. Buses running from different parts of West Bengal and neighboring states frequently arrive at Siliguri, making it a key transit point.

### Lodging Facilities For those seeking accommodations, Siliguri offers several lodging options that cater to various budgets. Some notable hotels include: - **Hotel Uttorayon**: Offers comfortable rooms and modern amenities, located about 3 kilometers from the station. - **Royal Sarovar Portico**: A premium hotel providing luxurious stays, situated approximately 6 kilometers away. - **Hotel Sagar**: A budget option that provides basic comfort and is located near the city center, around 5 kilometers from the station. - **Green Leaf Hotel**: A mid-range hotel with essential services and located about 4 kilometers away from Siliguri Town railway station. These hotels are popular among travelers and provide easy access to local attractions, transport facilities, and restaurants.

### Prominent Vegetarian Food Facilities Siliguri has a variety of vegetarian food options, catering to diverse tastes. Well-regarded establishments include: - **Himalaya Chinese Restaurant**: Known for its vegetarian Chinese dishes and located just 3 kilometers from the station. - **Bhojan Ghar**: A popular spot for authentic Bengali vegetarian meals, situated around 2 kilometers from the railway station. - **Aminia**: Famous for its vegetarian biryani and other Indian dishes, located approximately 4 kilometers away. - **Bhawanipur Lodge**: Offers a range of vegetarian options in a casual setting and is roughly 5 kilometers from the station. These eateries provide a mix of local and international cuisines, ensuring vegetarian travelers have ample choices.

### Relative Safety Siliguri is considered a safe place for travelers. The area surrounding the Siliguri Town railway station is generally busy and well-lit, which enhances safety, especially during daytime and early evening hours. However, as with any location, it is always advisable to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions, especially when navigating local markets or quieter streets, particularly at night. Overall, Siliguri Town railway station is a crucial gateway for travelers venturing into the beautiful landscapes of North Bengal and beyond, providing ample amenities and comforts for a pleasant journey.

Station Address

Baghajatin Rd, Ward 18, Subhas Pally, Siliguri , Near Court , Pin - 734001, Dist - Darjeeling
State: West Bengal

Elevation: 120 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-6
Zone: NFR/Northeast Frontier   Division: Katihar


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