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How to get fromBeijing to Gangtokby plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Beijing to Gangtok by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)plane plane PEK - RKZ
    2. Drive from Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Gangtokcar car
    13h 52m
    ₹16,939–62,418

  2. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Shigatse Peace Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)plane plane PKX - RKZ
    3. Drive from Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Gangtokcar car
    13h 3m
    ₹15,924–57,451

  3. Train, bus, drive, taxi

    1. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Lhasatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    3. Drive from Zhangmu to Narayan Gopal Chowkcar car
    4. Drive from Bungamati to Raxaul Jncar car
    5. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Siliguri Jntrain train
    6. Take the taxi from Siliguri Jn to Gangtoktaxi taxi
    3d 18h
    ₹24,188–41,980

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Lhasatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    3. Drive from Zhangmu to Narayan Gopal Chowkcar car
    4. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Tadongbus bus
    4d 1h
    ₹19,052–34,961

  5. Drive  3,872.8 km

    1. Drive from Beijing West Station to Gangtokcar car 3,872.8 km
    45h 2m
    ₹46,266–66,828

  6. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane PEK - LXA
    2. Drive from Lhasa-Airport-LXA to Gangtokcar car
    13h 9m
    ₹53,339–69,418

  7. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane PKX - LXA
    3. Drive from Lhasa-Airport-LXA to Gangtokcar car
    14h 55m
    ₹43,324–89,451

  8. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Xigaze, drive

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Xigaze (DDR)plane plane PEK - DDR
    2. Drive from Xigaze (DDR) to Gangtokcar car
    19h 25m
    ₹18,839–68,918

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration10h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₹12,924Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,160.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 52m

What companies run services between Beijing, China and Gangtok, India?

There is no direct connection from Beijing to Gangtok. However, you can take the subway to Beijing Capital Airport T2, walk to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) airport, fly to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ), then drive to Gangtok. Alternatively, you can take the train to Lhasa, take the taxi to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, take the bus to Zhangmu, drive to Narayan Gopal Chowk, take the line 1 bus to Jawalakhel, take the line 8 bus to Bungamati, drive to Raxaul Jn, take the train to Siliguri Jn, then take the taxi to Gangtok.

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