What is the cheapest way to get from Gangtok to Pokhara?

The cheapest way to get from Gangtok to Pokhara is to bus which costs $18 - $45 and takes 33h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gangtok to Pokhara?

The fastest way to get from Gangtok to Pokhara is to drive and fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $290 - $340.

Is there a direct bus between Gangtok and Pokhara?

No, there is no direct bus from Gangtok to Pokhara. However, there are services departing from Gangtok - SNT bus stand and arriving at Pokhara via Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus and Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 59m.

How far is it from Gangtok to Pokhara?

The distance between Gangtok and Pokhara is 606 km. The road distance is 714.3 km.

How do I travel from Gangtok to Pokhara without a car?

The best way to get from Gangtok to Pokhara without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 25h 4m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Gangtok to Pokhara?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Gangtok to Pokhara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gangtok to Pokhara bus from?

Gangtok to Pokhara bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, depart from Gangtok - SNT bus stand station.

Where does the Gangtok to Pokhara bus arrive?

Gangtok to Pokhara bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, arrive at Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand station.

What is the time difference between Gangtok and Pokhara?

Pokhara is 15 min ahead of Gangtok. It is currently 4:46 PM in Gangtok and 5:01 PM in Pokhara.

Can I drive from Gangtok to Pokhara?

Yes, the driving distance between Gangtok to Pokhara is 714 km. It takes approximately 11h 14m to drive from Gangtok to Pokhara.

Where can I stay near Pokhara?

There are 544+ hotels available in Pokhara.

Gangtok to Pokhara - 6 ways to travel via train, car, plane, taxi, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Gangtok to Pokhara by car, plane, taxi, train, bus, or night bus

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Drive, fly
best
1. Drive from Gangtok to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)car
2. Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane BDP - PKR
4h 33m
$295–335
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
3. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Pokharabus
33h 29m
$19–41
Taxi, train, bus
1. Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Mal Jntaxi
2. Take the train from New Mal Jn to Gorakhpurtrain
3. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Barhnitrain
4. Take the bus from Krishnanagar to Piparabus
5. Take the taxi from Pipara to Pokharataxi
25h 4m
Bus, night bus
1. Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
3. Take the nightbus from Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu to Pokharanightbus
31h 59m
$20–46
Drive 714.3 km
1. Drive from Gangtok to Pokharacar 714.3 km
11h 14m
$92–132
Bus, train, taxi
1. Take the bus from Tadong to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
2. Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Barhnitrain
3. Take the bus from Krishnanagar to Nayagaunbus
4. Take the taxi from Nayagaun to Pokharataxi
30h 50m

Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Pokhara Airport (PKR) flights

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2h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 606.3 km
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Gangtok, India and Pokhara, Nepal?

You can take a bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Pokhara via Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand, Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, Kathmandu, Gongabu Buspark, Jamal, Kathmandu, and Pokhara in around 33h 29m.

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