There are 6 ways to get from Assam to Darjeeling by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dibrugarh Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Dibrugarh Airport (DIB) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane DIB - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi
2h 59m₹5,846–19,282Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguritrain 12423 / ...
- Take the bus from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingbus
10h 30m₹352–2,087Train, taxi
- Take the train from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguri Jn.train Sang Rajdhani Exp
- Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri Jn. to Darjeelingtaxi
7h 40m₹2,857–5,147Bus
- Take the bus from Guwahati Isbt to Siliguri Junctionbus Chartered Bus
- Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus
14h 55m₹910–1,649Drive 456.5 km
- Drive from Guwahati to Darjeelingcar 456.5 km
7h 4m₹5,121–7,397Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane GAU - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi
4h 8m₹7,134–16,500
Dibrugarh Airport (DIB) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assam to Darjeeling is to train and bus which costs ₹350 - ₹2,100 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Assam to Darjeeling is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 59m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Assam to Darjeeling. However, there are services departing from Guwahati Isbt and arriving at Darjeeling via Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
The distance between Assam and Darjeeling is 749 km. The road distance is 456.5 km.
The best way to get from Assam to Darjeeling without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 40m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Assam to Darjeeling, including transfers.
Assam to Darjeeling bus services, operated by Assam State Transport Corporation, depart from Guwahati Isbt station.
Assam to Darjeeling bus services, operated by Assam State Transport Corporation, arrive at Siliguri Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Assam to Darjeeling is 457 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Assam to Darjeeling.
There are 869+ hotels available in Darjeeling.
What companies run services between Assam, India and Darjeeling, India?
You can take a vehicle from Guwahati to Darjeeling via Guwahati Isbt, Siliguri Junction, and Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus in around 14h 55m.
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Dibrugarh Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–3,800
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Dibrugarh Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguri Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- 18003453986
- Website
- astcbus.in
Bus from Guwahati Isbt to Siliguri Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,200
- Website
- https://astcbus.in/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeeling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹90–130
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
Bus from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–140
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–3,400
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
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