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How to get fromDelhi to Darjeelingby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane DEL - IXB
    2. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    4h 36m
    ₹7,836–16,447

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Delhi to Siliguri Jntrain train 15484
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus bus
    35h 15m
    ₹754–5,099

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from New Delhi to New Jalpaiguritrain train 12424 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    21h 31m
    ₹3,246–8,033

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from ISBT Kashmere gate to Patna Patliputra Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Patliputra ISBT to Sikkim Gangtokbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sikkim Gangtok to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    25h 3m
    ₹9,099–9,899

  5. Drive 1,378.6 km

    1. Drive from Delhi to Darjeelingcar car 1,378.6 km
    17h 49m
    ₹15,504–22,394

Delhi to Darjeeling by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration35h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₹754Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,211.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

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

There is no direct connection from Delhi to Darjeeling. However, you can take the subway to IGI Airport, walk to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then take the taxi to Darjeeling. Alternatively, you can take the train to New Jalpaiguri then take the taxi to Darjeeling.

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