There are 6 ways to get from Gangtok to Tawang by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Mal Jntaxi
- Take the train from New Mal Jn to Udalguritrain
- Take the taxi from Udalguri to Tawangtaxi
14h 20m₹9,058–12,873Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Guwahatitrain
- Take the bus from ISBT Guwahati to Tawangbus
33h 15m₹1,225–4,753Drive 702.4 km
- Drive from Gangtok to Tawangcar 702.4 km
11h 20m₹8,016–11,579Taxi, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane IXB - GAU
- Take the train from Guwahati to Harisingatrain
- Take the taxi from Harisinga to Tawangtaxi
14h 45m₹12,545–23,370Bus
- Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Guwahati, Assambus
- Take the bus from Guwahati, Assam to Tawang, Arunachal Pradeshbus
37h 54mTaxi, fly to Dibrugarh Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Dibrugarh Airport (DIB)plane IXB - DIB
- Take the train from Dibrugarh to Majbattrain
- Take the taxi from Majbat to Tawangtaxi
15h 41m₹12,455–26,870
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gangtok to Tawang is to bus and train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,800 and takes 33h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Gangtok to Tawang is to drive which takes 11h 20m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gangtok to Tawang. However, there are services departing from Gangtok - SNT bus stand and arriving at Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh via Siliguri, West Bengal and Guwahati, Assam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 54m.
The distance between Gangtok and Tawang is 824 km. The road distance is 702.4 km.
The best way to get from Gangtok to Tawang without a car is to taxi and train which takes 14h 20m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹13,000.
It takes approximately 14h 20m to get from Gangtok to Tawang, including transfers.
Gangtok to Tawang bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, depart from Gangtok - SNT bus stand station.
Gangtok to Tawang bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, arrive at Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangtok to Tawang is 702 km. It takes approximately 11h 20m to drive from Gangtok to Tawang.
There are 34+ hotels available in Tawang.
What companies run services between Gangtok, India and Tawang, India?
You can take a bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh via Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand, Siliguri, West Bengal, and Guwahati, Assam in around 37h 54m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Mal Jn to Udalguri
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Guwahati to Harisinga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Dibrugarh to Majbat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +919002012099
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
Bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–650
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- ₹430–650
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
Bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–650
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- ₹430–650
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–6,000
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
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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