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How to get fromDehradun to Darjilingby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Dehradun to Darjiling by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Dehradun Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane DED - IXB
    6h 10m
    ₹8,367–17,079

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dehradun to Saharanpurtrain train 12018 / ...
    2. Take the train from Saharanpur to Baghdogratrain train 14664
    35h 57m
    ₹1,194–7,095

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dehradun to Varanasibus bus redbusIndia_Tata Non A/C Seater Seater
    2. Take the bus from Varanasi to Siliguribus bus redbusIndia_A/C Semi Sleeper / Sleeper
    29h 55m

  4. Train via Delhi

    1. Take the train from Dehradun to Anand Vihar Terminaltrain train 22458
    2. Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to New Jalpaiguritrain train 12506 / ...
    30h 23m
    ₹1,418–8,456

  5. Drive  1,326.8 km

    1. Drive from Dehradun to Darjilingcar car 1,326.8 km
    20h 23m
    ₹12,978–18,745

  6. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dehradun to Anand Vihar Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane DEL - IXB
    8h 58m
    ₹5,663–12,208

  7. Bus via Gorakhpur

    1. Take the bus from Dehradun to Gorakhpurbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Siliguribus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    36h 30m

Dehradun Airport (DED) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,652Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,105 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Dehradun, India and Darjiling, India?

IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and two other airlines fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dehradun to Darjiling via Varanasi and Siliguri in around 29h 55m.

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