Corporation. The Darjeeling Himalayan Toy train is the main attraction of this station. The station is the largest railway station in entire North East with wide parking area and has awarded as cleanest railway of India in the year 2011.
With the extension of broad gauge railway track to the Siliguri Junction station, people can now travel directly to the heart of the city without having to alight at New Jalpaiguri. This new broad gauge track extends to the old Dooars metre gauge track up to Alipurduar and beyond.
Siliguri Urban Agglomeration also has another railway station Bagdogra situated at Bagdogra, 15 km from the city, adjacent to Bagdogra airport.
Naxalbari railway station is situated west of Bagdogra in the heart of Naxalbari. The railway station has strategic importance as it facilitates not only the people of Naxalbari and Panitanki to connect with the other parts of the country but it also facilitates the people of Nepal (of places like Kakarvita, Dhulabari, Bittamore, etc.) to utilize the railway station as the means of communication with rest of India. The Siliguri-Bagdogra-Naxalbari-Thakurganj (Bihar)-Aluabari Road (Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur) railway line was metre gauge until it was converted to broad gauge in 2011.
Air
Bagdogra International Airport (IATA code IXB) situated about 15 km away from Siliguri city, is the only airport in the region. The airport is connected to Bangalore, Chandigarh, New Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangkok, Thailand and Paro, Bhutan.
Bus
The Tenzing Norgay Central Bus Terminus situated next to the Siliguri Junction Railway Station is a major stop for most private and state-owned buses in the region. The Royal Government of Bhutan also operates buses from Siliguri to its border town Phuentsholing. Air conditioned sleeper
