What is the cheapest way to get from Contai to Darjeeling?

The cheapest way to get from Contai to Darjeeling is to train and taxi which costs ₹3,000 - ₹6,500 and takes 15h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Contai to Darjeeling?

The fastest way to get from Contai to Darjeeling is to train and fly and taxi which takes 7h 19m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹14,000.

Is there a direct bus between Contai and Darjeeling?

No, there is no direct bus from Contai to Darjeeling. However, there are services departing from Contai and arriving at Darjeeling via BB Ganguly Street, Kolkata and Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 7m.

How far is it from Contai to Darjeeling?

The distance between Contai and Darjeeling is 692 km. The road distance is 688.1 km.

How do I travel from Contai to Darjeeling without a car?

The best way to get from Contai to Darjeeling without a car is to train and taxi which takes 15h 50m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹6,500.

How long does it take to get from Contai to Darjeeling?

It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Contai to Darjeeling, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Contai to Darjeeling bus from?

Contai to Darjeeling bus services, operated by Snemita Parisheba(Santosh), depart from Contai station.

Where does the Contai to Darjeeling bus arrive?

Contai to Darjeeling bus services, operated by Snemita Parisheba(Santosh), arrive at Kolkata station.

Can I drive from Contai to Darjeeling?

Yes, the driving distance between Contai to Darjeeling is 688 km. It takes approximately 10h 43m to drive from Contai to Darjeeling.

Where can I stay near Darjeeling?

There are 819+ hotels available in Darjeeling.

Contai to Darjeeling - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Contai to Darjeeling by train, plane, taxi, bus, night bus, or car

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Train, fly, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Kanthi P H to Howrah Jntrain
2. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCU - IXB
3. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi
7h 19m
₹7,082–13,171
Train, taxi
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kanthi P H to Baghdogratrain 15721
2. Take the taxi from Baghdogra to Darjeelingtaxi
15h 50m
₹3,079–6,147
Bus
1. Take the bus from Contai to Kolkatabus
2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus
3. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus
21h 7m
Bus, night bus
1. Take the bus from Contai to Kolkatabus
2. Take the nightbus from Baguihati to Siliguri Bus Stationnightbus
3. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus
22h 7m
Drive 688.1 km
1. Drive from Contai to Darjeelingcar 688.1 km
10h 43m
₹7,721–11,152

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

40Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

₹3,943Cheapest Price

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Distance: 692.1 km
Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Contai, India and Darjeeling, India?

You can take a bus from Contai to Darjeeling via BB Ganguly Street, Babughat Bus Stand, Kolkata, Siliguri, and Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus in around 21h 7m.

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