There are 4 ways to get from Darjeeling to Gangtok by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Darjeeling to Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stopbus
8h 37m₹361–726Train, bus
- Take the train from Darjeeling to Siliguri Jntrain 52540 / ...
- Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stopbus
12h 32m₹400–1,601Drive 93.7 km
- Drive from Darjeeling to Gangtokcar 93.7 km
1h 34m₹1,054–1,523Taxi
- Take the taxi from Darjeeling to Gangtoktaxi 93.7 km
1h 34m₹3,700–4,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darjeeling to Gangtok is to bus which costs ₹360 - ₹750 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Darjeeling to Gangtok is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Darjeeling to Gangtok. However, there are services departing from Darjeeling and arriving at Deorali Bus Stop via Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Darjeeling and Gangtok is 172 km. The road distance is 93.7 km.
The best way to get from Darjeeling to Gangtok without a car is to bus which takes 8h 37m and costs ₹360 - ₹750.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Darjeeling to Gangtok, including transfers.
Darjeeling to Gangtok bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Darjeeling station.
Darjeeling to Gangtok bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darjeeling to Gangtok is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Darjeeling to Gangtok.
There are 378+ hotels available in Gangtok.
What companies run services between Darjeeling, India and Gangtok, India?
You can take a bus from Darjeeling to Deorali Bus Stop via Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus and Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand in around 8h 37m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Darjeeling to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Darjeeling to Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹90–130
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Phone
- +919002012099
- [email protected]
- Website
- sntd.in
Bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–600
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- Seater
- ₹420–600
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
Bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–600
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- Seater
- ₹420–600
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
- Phone
- 9826824851
- [email protected]
- Website
- apsarabus.com
Bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–400
- Website
- https://www.apsarabus.com/index.html
- Non AC Seater
- ₹300–400
Bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–400
- Website
- https://www.apsarabus.com/index.html
- Non AC Seater
- ₹300–400
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,400
Darjeeling Ride
- Phone
- +91 90 83 90 45 07
- Website
- darjeelingride.com
Darjeeling Taxi
- Phone
- 8670550722
- Website
- darjeelingtaxi.com
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