There are 5 ways to get from Darjeeling to Muktināth by car, plane, taxi, bus, train, or night bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly, taxi
best- Drive from Darjeeling to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)car
- Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane BDP - PKR
- Take the taxi from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Muktināthtaxi
8h 10m$370–434Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Darjeeling to Siliguri Jntrain
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
- Take the bus from Gongabu Bus Park to Kushmabus
- Take the bus from Kushma to Jomsombus
46h 22m$33–64Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Darjeeling to Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Pokharabus
- Take the taxi from Pokhara to Muktināthtaxi
33h 40m$104–142Drive 800.7 km
- Drive from Darjeeling to Muktināthcar 800.7 km
14h 39m$96–138Train, bus, night bus
- Take the train from Darjeeling to Siliguri Jntrain
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
- Take the nightbus from Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu to Kushmanightbus
- Take the bus from Kushma to Jomsombus
44h 10m$36–69
Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Pokhara Airport (PKR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Darjeeling to Muktināth is to train and bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 46h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Darjeeling to Muktināth is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 8h 10m and costs $370 - $440.
The distance between Darjeeling and Muktināth is 694 km. The road distance is 800.7 km.
The best way to get from Darjeeling to Muktināth without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 33h 40m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Darjeeling to Muktināth, including transfers.
Muktināth is 15 min ahead of Darjeeling. It is currently 5:13 PM in Darjeeling and 5:28 PM in Muktināth.
Yes, the driving distance between Darjeeling to Muktināth is 801 km. It takes approximately 14h 39m to drive from Darjeeling to Muktināth.
There are six+ hotels available in Muktināth.
What companies run services between Darjeeling, India and Muktināth, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Darjeeling to Muktināth. However, you can drive to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) airport, fly to Pokhara Airport (PKR), then take the taxi to Muktināth. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus, walk to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, take the bus to Kathmandu, walk to Gongabu Buspark, take the line 1 bus to Jamal, walk to Kathmandu, take the bus to Pokhara, then take the taxi to Muktināth.
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Pokhara Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Pokhara Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Pokhara Airport via Kathmandu, Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Darjeeling to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Darjeeling to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Darjeeling to Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–22
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–22
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–22
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Phone
- +977 985-6021756
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 069-521340
- Website
- Myagdi Korala
Night bus from Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu to Kushma
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Schedules at
- Myagdi Korala
- Hiace
- $11
- 2*2 VIP Sofa A/C
- $12
Bus from Kushma to Jomsom
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Book at
- bussewa.com
Bus from Kushma to Jomsom
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Phone
- 01-5452686
- [email protected]
- Website
- sajhayatayat.com.np
Bus from Gongabu Bus Park to Kushma
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Green Path Transfers
- Website
- greenpathtransfers.com
Green Path Transfers
- Website
- greenpathtransfers.com
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