There are 4 ways to get from Dhaka to Darjeeling by plane, taxi, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane DAC - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi
6h 55m₹15,862–26,725Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dhaka to Chilahatitrain
- Take the train from Haldibari to Siliguri Jntrain
- Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus
17h 8m₹775–3,785Train, drive
- Take the train from Dhaka to Panchagarhtrain Drutojan Express
- Drive from Panchagarh to Darjeelingcar
12h 27m₹1,499–4,248Drive 523 km
- Drive from Dhaka to Darjeelingcar 523 km
8h 36m₹5,968–8,620
Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dhaka to Darjeeling is to train and bus which costs ₹750 - ₹3,800 and takes 17h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dhaka to Darjeeling is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 55m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹27,000.
The distance between Dhaka and Darjeeling is 462 km. The road distance is 523 km.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Dhaka to Darjeeling, including transfers.
Darjeeling is 30 min behind Dhaka. It is currently 7:23 AM in Dhaka and 6:53 AM in Darjeeling.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhaka to Darjeeling is 523 km. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Dhaka to Darjeeling.
There are 825+ hotels available in Darjeeling.
What companies run services between Dhaka, Bangladesh and Darjeeling, India?
There is no direct connection from Dhaka to Darjeeling. However, you can take the train to Biman Bandar, walk to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then take the taxi to Darjeeling. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dhaka to Darjeeling via Panchagarh in around 12h 27m.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Paro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–32,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
Train from Dhaka to Panchagarh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,400
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹290–550
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹390–550
- Snigdha
- ₹550–1,100
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹700–1,000
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹1,100–1,300
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹1,700–2,400
- AC Sleeper Class (AC_S)
- ₹1,255
Train from Dhaka to Chilahati
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹146–2,100
- Website
- Bangladesh Railway
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹260–370
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹350–480
- Snigdha
- ₹500–750
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹650–900
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹1,000–1,200
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹1,500–2,100
- S_Chair
- ₹177
- Shovan
- ₹146
- F_Chair
- ₹267
- F_Seat
- ₹267
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeeling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹90–130
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–3,400
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
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