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

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There are 6 ways to get from Dharamsala to Darjeeling by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane DHM - IXB
    2. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    6h 2m
    ₹22,310–38,002

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dharamsala to Chandigarhbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingbus bus
    45h 7m
    ₹1,237–7,123

  3. Bus, train via Delhi

    1. Take the bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypassbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Delhi to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingbus bus
    31h 20m
    ₹1,346–6,624

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypassbus 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
    4. Take the taxi from Sikkim Gangtok to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    31h 48m
    ₹9,716–11,463

  5. Drive 1,787.1 km

    1. Drive from Dharamsala to Darjeelingcar car 1,787.1 km
    24h 37m
    ₹20,146–29,100

  6. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Dharamsala to Amb Andaurataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Amb Andaura to New Delhitrain train
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    4. Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    31h 38m
    ₹6,841–14,108

Kangra Airport (DHM) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₹13,509Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,395.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

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

There is no direct connection from Dharamsala to Darjeeling. However, you can take the taxi to Kangra Airport (DHM) airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then take the taxi to Darjeeling. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Darjeeling via Karnal Bypass, Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar, Jahangir Puri Crossing, Jahangirpuri, New Delhi, New Delhi, New Jalpaiguri, and New Jalpaiguri in around 31h 20m.

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