There are 7 ways to get from Gangtok to Shikharji by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, bus
best- Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane IXB - IXR
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Parasnath Hillbus
11h 18mBus, train, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Tadong to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Shikharjitaxi
21h 44m₹1,655–5,233Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Mal Jntaxi
- Take the train from New Mal Jn to Dhanbad Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Shikharjitaxi
19h 23m₹5,608–9,723Bus, train, taxi via Āsansol
- Take the bus from Gangtok Hamro Bazar to Siliguribus
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Asansolbus
- Take the train from Asansol Jn to Nsc Bose J Gomotrain
- Take the taxi from Nsc Bose J Gomo to Shikharjitaxi
21h 51mDrive 644.7 km
- Drive from Gangtok to Shikharjicar 644.7 km
10h 24m₹6,265–9,050Taxi, fly to Gaya, train
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Gaya (GAY)plane IXB - GAY
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Parasnathtrain
10h 58m₹11,315–19,440Bus
- Take the bus from Gangtok Hamro Bazar to Siliguribus
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Ranchibus
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Parasnath Hillbus
27h 20m
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gangtok to Shikharji is to bus and train and taxi which costs ₹1,600 - ₹5,500 and takes 21h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Gangtok to Shikharji is to drive which takes 10h 24m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Gangtok to Shikharji. However, there are services departing from Gangtok Hamro Bazar and arriving at Parasnath Hill via Siliguri and Ranchi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 20m.
The distance between Gangtok and Shikharji is 720 km. The road distance is 644.7 km.
The best way to get from Gangtok to Shikharji without a car is to taxi and train which takes 19h 23m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹10,000.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Gangtok to Shikharji, including transfers.
Gangtok to Shikharji bus services, operated by Apsara Bus Service, depart from Gangtok Hamro Bazar station.
Gangtok to Shikharji bus services, operated by Apsara Bus Service, arrive at Siliguri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangtok to Shikharji is 645 km. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Gangtok to Shikharji.
There are 61+ hotels available in Shikharji.
What companies run services between Gangtok, India and Shikharji, India?
You can take a bus from Gangtok Hamro Bazar to Shikharji via Siliguri, Ranchi, and Parasnath Hill in around 27h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–19,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Gaya via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–28,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Gaya via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–31,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Mal Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Asansol Jn to Nsc Bose J Gomo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Gaya Jn to Parasnath
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Siliguri Jn to Dhanbad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- Phone
- +91 86038 69858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pammi Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Parasnath Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Pammi Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Pammi Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Parasnath Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Pammi Travels
- Phone
- 9826824851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apsara Travels
Bus from Gangtok Hamro Bazar to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Apsara Travels
Bus from Gangtok Hamro Bazar to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Apsara Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Siliguri to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,100
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 9431322929
- [email protected]
- Website
- Yatri Vihar Travels (YVTS)
Bus from Siliguri to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Yatri Vihar Travels (YVTS)
- Website
- Yatri Vihar Travels (YVTS)
- Website
- Shivnarayan Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shivnarayan Travels
- Website
- Guru Nanak
Bus from Siliguri to Asansol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Guru Nanak
- Phone
- +919002012099
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
Bus from Tadong to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–600
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- ₹410–600
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
- Website
- Ashirwad Bus Service
Bus from Siliguri to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Ashirwad Bus Service
- Website
- Shivam Luxury
Bus from Siliguri to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Shivam Luxury
- Phone
- +91 9939829993
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jay Jagdambay Tour And Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Jay Jagdambay Tour And Travels
- Website
- Kohinoor Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Kohinoor Travels
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Siliguri to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Phone
- +91 95767 44127
- Website
- Arzoo Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Arzoo Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–5,500
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
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
India Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 87 37 07 22 44
- Website
- indiatouristtaxi.com
Rahul Travels
- Phone
- +91 96 69 41 14 11
- Website
- rahultravels.com
India Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 87 37 07 22 44
- Website
- indiatouristtaxi.com
Rahul Travels
- Phone
- +91 96 69 41 14 11
- Website
- rahultravels.com
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
India Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 87 37 07 22 44
- Website
- indiatouristtaxi.com
Rahul Travels
- Phone
- +91 96 69 41 14 11
- Website
- rahultravels.com
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