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How to get fromCuddalore to Darjeelingby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Cuddalore to Darjeeling by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Pondicherry, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane PNY - IXB
    2. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    18h 50m
    ₹16,292–29,982

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    3. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingtrain train
    2d 7h
    ₹1,252–9,909

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Take the train from Perambur to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    3. Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    45h 9m
    ₹3,882–13,259

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cuddalore to Chennaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai to Kolkatabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus bus
    4. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus bus
    2d 10h
    ₹2,529–6,319

  5. Drive  2,306 km

    1. Drive from Cuddalore to Darjeelingcar car 2,306 km
    34h 53m
    ₹22,358–32,295

  6. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane MAA - IXB
    3. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    8h 29m
    ₹12,572–22,559

  7. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane TRZ - IXB
    3. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    11h 28m
    ₹16,480–26,373

  8. Train to Salem, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Salem Towntrain train
    2. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane SXV - IXB
    3. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    24h 21m
    ₹13,111–26,966

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cuddalore to Chennaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Chennai Central to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    3. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingtrain train
    2d 6h
    ₹1,469–9,489

Cuddalore to Darjeeling by bus

Calendar25Weekly Buses
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket₹2,529Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,956.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Cuddalore to Darjeeling via Chennai, BB Ganguly Street, Babughat Bus Stand, Kolkata, Siliguri, and Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus in around 2d 10h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Darjeeling via Tambaram and New Jalpaiguri in around 2d 7h.

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