There are 3 ways to get from Gangtok to Raxaul by car, plane, taxi, or train
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Drive, fly
best- Drive from Gangtok to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)car
- Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane BDP - SIF
4h 32m₹14,175–83,158Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Jalpaiguritaxi
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Raxaul Jntrain 15655
13h 49m₹4,469–7,392Drive 526.2 km
- Drive from Gangtok to Raxaulcar 526.2 km
7h 52m₹5,918–8,548
Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Simara Airport (SIF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gangtok to Raxaul is to taxi and train which costs ₹4,400 - ₹7,500 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Gangtok to Raxaul is to drive and fly which takes 4h 32m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹85,000.
The distance between Gangtok and Raxaul is 493 km. The road distance is 526.2 km.
The best way to get from Gangtok to Raxaul without a car is to taxi and train which takes 13h 49m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Gangtok to Raxaul, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangtok to Raxaul is 526 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Gangtok to Raxaul.
There are 10+ hotels available in Raxaul.
What companies run services between Gangtok, India and Raxaul, India?
There is no direct connection from Gangtok to Raxaul. However, you can drive to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) airport, fly to Simara Airport (SIF), then drive to Raxaul. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to New Jalpaiguri then take the train to Raxaul Jn.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Simara Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–80,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–4,900
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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