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How to get fromDehradun to Gangtokby plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Dehradun to Gangtok by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane DED - IXB
    2. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Gangtoktaxi taxi
    5h 55m
    ₹12,696–21,441

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dehradun to Saharanpurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Saharanpur to Siliguri Jntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Gangtok - SNT bus standbus bus
    42h 5m
    ₹1,124–7,325

  3. Train, bus via Patna

    1. Take the train from Dehradun to Anand Vihar Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Rajendranagar Ttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dhanki more to Sikkim Gangtokbus bus
    27h 12m
    ₹3,288–7,906

  4. Bus via Patna

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Dehradun - Rispana Chowk to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gatebus bus
    2. Take the bus from ISBT Kashmere gate to Patna Patliputra Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Patliputra ISBT to Sikkim Gangtokbus bus
    28h 24m
    ₹5,885–6,547

  5. Drive  1,447.3 km

    1. Drive from Dehradun to Gangtokcar car 1,447.3 km
    22h 7m
    ₹16,238–23,455

  6. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Dehradun to Moradabadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Moradabad to New Mal Jntrain train
    3. Take the taxi from New Mal Jn to Gangtoktaxi taxi
    35h 17m
    ₹4,988–10,927

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dehradun to Noidabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Noida to Siliguribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri to Gangtok Hamro Bazarbus bus
    39h 50m

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

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,469Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,216.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

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

You can take a bus from FlixBus Dehradun - Rispana Chowk to Sikkim Gangtok via FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate, ISBT Kashmere gate, Patna Patliputra Bus Terminal, and Patliputra ISBT in around 28h 24m.

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