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Every stop.
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to get there.
An announced eastern high-speed corridor intended to extend India’s bullet-train network from Varanasi through Bihar to the Siliguri gateway. The final alignment and station list are still subject to official planning. This page brings together the route context, the current project status and the cities that will shape the journey. Bookmark it — the atlas is updated as official milestones land.
Last checked: August 2026 · Sources are cross-checked against public project updates.
Frequently asked questions
How many stations are on the Varanasi → Siliguri corridor?
The corridor has 8 stations from Varanasi to Siliguri — Varanasi, Ghazipur, Buxar, Patna, Begusarai, Katihar, Kishanganj, Siliguri. The final station list for announced corridors is provisional until the official alignment is published.
What is the distance and journey time for Varanasi → Siliguri?
The published corridor length is 724 km with an estimated journey time of 2 hr 59 min at bullet-train operating speeds. Actual timetabled time will be confirmed closer to opening.
What is the current status of Varanasi → Siliguri?
Status: Proposed — Announced corridor. The corridor is at the announced or DPR stage. The station sequence shown is provisional and will be updated when official station lists are published.
Will there be a fare or ticket price announced for Varanasi → Siliguri?
Fares have not been officially published for this corridor. Pricing is typically announced nearer to opening by NHSRCL or the operating authority. This page will be updated when fares are gazetted.
Where can I see the Varanasi → Siliguri route on a map?
The interactive map at the top of this page shows every station in order. Use the bullet train map for the full network view.
