There are 4 ways to get from Gangtok to Janakpur by car, plane, taxi, train, 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.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Gangtok to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)car
- Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane BDP - JKR
4h 20m$260–298Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Jalpaiguritaxi
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Darbhanga Jntrain
- Take the train from Darbhanga Jn to Jaynagartrain
15h 11m$47–87Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Darbhanga, Biharbus
- Drive from Darbhanga, Bihar to Janakpurcar
15h 14mDrive 384.3 km
- Drive from Gangtok to Janakpurcar 384.3 km
5h 47m$50–71
Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Janakpur Airport (JKR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gangtok to Janakpur is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Gangtok to Janakpur is to drive and fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $260 - $300.
The distance between Gangtok and Janakpur is 368 km. The road distance is 384.3 km.
The best way to get from Gangtok to Janakpur without a car is to taxi and train which takes 15h 11m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Gangtok to Janakpur, including transfers.
Janakpur is 15 min ahead of Gangtok. It is currently 1:35 PM in Gangtok and 1:50 PM in Janakpur.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangtok to Janakpur is 384 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Gangtok to Janakpur.
There are 15+ hotels available in Janakpur.
What companies run services between Gangtok, India and Janakpur, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Gangtok to Janakpur. However, you can drive to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) airport then fly to Janakpur Airport (JKR). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to New Jalpaiguri, take the train to Darbhanga Jn, take the train to Jaynagar, walk to Jaynagar, then take the train to Janakpur.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Janakpur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Janakpur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–270
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Darbhanga Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–10
- Second AC (2A)
- $10–13
- First Class (1A)
- $17–22
Train from Darbhanga Jn to Jaynagar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
- Phone
- +919002012099
- [email protected]
- Website
- sntd.in
Bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- Seater
- $4–7
- AC Seater
- $6
- Non AC Seater
- $3
- Phone
- 9826824851
- [email protected]
- Website
- apsarabus.com
Bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.apsarabus.com/index.html
- Non AC Seater
- $3–5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
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