There are 6 ways to get from Dehradun to Darjiling by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane DED - IXB
4h 52m₹9,676–23,401Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dehradun to Laksar Jntrain 14120 / ...
- Take the train from Laksar Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain 15652 / ...
33h 8m₹1,335–6,639Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Dehradun to Anand Vihar Terminaltrain 22458
- Take the train from New Delhi to New Jalpaiguritrain 12424 / ...
27h 30m₹1,528–8,256Bus
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Gorakhpurbus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Gorakhpur
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Siliguri, West Bengalbus Gorakhpur
35h 50mDrive 1,326.6 km
- Drive from Dehradun to Darjilingcar 1,326.6 km
20h 24m₹14,921–21,553Bus via Lucknow
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Siliguri, West Bengalbus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Siliguri, West Bengal
41h 40m
Dehradun Airport (DED) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dehradun to Darjiling is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹7,000 and takes 33h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dehradun to Darjiling is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dehradun to Darjiling. However, there are services departing from Dehradun, Uttarakhand and arriving at Siliguri, West Bengal via Gorakhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Dehradun to Darjiling. However, there are services departing from Dehradun and arriving at New Jalpaiguri via Anand Vihar and New Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 30m.
The distance between Dehradun and Darjiling is 1108 km. The road distance is 1326.6 km.
The best way to get from Dehradun to Darjiling without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 27h 30m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Dehradun to Darjiling, including transfers.
Dehradun to Darjiling bus services, operated by KN Nehra Travels, depart from Dehradun, Uttarakhand station.
Dehradun to Darjiling train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dehradun station.
The best way to get from Dehradun to Darjiling is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹24,000. Alternatively, you can train via Delhi, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹8,500 and takes 27h 30m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 35h 50m.
What companies run services between Dehradun, India and Darjiling, India?
Air India Limited, Air India Express, and IndiGo Airlines fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dehradun to Darjiling via Anand Vihar Terminal, Anand Vihar, New Delhi, and New Jalpaiguri in around 27h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–30,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–30,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dehradun to Anand Vihar Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from New Delhi to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
Train from Dehradun to Laksar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Laksar Jn to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,800
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More Questions & Answers
Dehradun to Darjiling bus services, operated by KN Nehra Travels, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Dehradun to Darjiling train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Anand Vihar Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dehradun to Darjiling is 1327 km. It takes approximately 20h 24m to drive from Dehradun to Darjiling.
There are 283+ hotels available in Darjiling.