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How to get fromDarjeeling to Ilāmby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Darjeeling to Ilām by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to New Jalpaiguritaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Harischandrpurtrain train 12364 / ...
    4h 23m
    ₹3,284–5,085

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Darjeeling to New Jalpaiguribus bus
    2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Harischandrpurtrain train 12364 / ...
    7h 8m
    ₹675–2,021

  3. Drive 234.6 km

    1. Drive from Darjeeling to Ilāmcar car 234.6 km
    3h 57m
    ₹2,647–3,823

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Darjeeling to Ilāmtaxi taxi 234.6 km
    3h 57m
    ₹9,000–11,000

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Darjeeling to Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Raiganjbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Raiganj to Ilāmtaxi taxi
    9h 1m
    ₹1,131–1,456

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 262.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 23m

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

There is no direct connection from Darjeeling to Ilām. However, you can take the taxi to New Jalpaiguri, take the train to Harischandrpur, then take the taxi to Ilām. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darjeeling to Ilām via New Jalpaiguri, New Jalpaiguri, and Harischandrpur in around 7h 8m.

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