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

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There are 5 ways to get from Bānka to Gangtok by train, taxi, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Banka to New Jalpaiguritrain train 15625
    2. Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Gangtoktaxi taxi
    11h 28m
    ₹4,369–7,033

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Banka to New Jalpaiguritrain train 15625
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Tadongbus bus
    16h 54m
    ₹639–3,483

  3. Drive  515.9 km

    1. Drive from Bānka to Gangtokcar car 515.9 km
    7h 45m
    ₹5,015–7,243

  4. Train, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Banka to Katihar Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane PXN - IXB
    3. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Gangtoktaxi taxi
    15h 8m
    ₹13,851–34,926

  5. Train, bus via Kishanganj

    1. Take the train from Banka to Kishanganjtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kishanganj to Siliguribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri to Gangtok Hamro Bazarbus bus
    16h 50m

Purnea Airport (PXN) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,857Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 555.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 28m

What companies run services between Bānka, State of Bihar, India and Gangtok, India?

There is no direct connection from Bānka to Gangtok. However, you can take the train to New Jalpaiguri then take the taxi to Gangtok. Alternatively, you can drive from Bānka to Gangtok in around 7h 45m.

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