There are 6 ways to get from Guwahati to Gangtok by plane, taxi, train, bus, 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.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane GAU - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Gangtoktaxi
4h 42m₹7,734–16,600Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguritrain 12423 / ...
- Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Gangtok - SNT bus standbus
14h₹627–3,447Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kamakhya to New Mal Jntrain 13247 / ...
- Take the taxi from New Mal Jn to Gangtoktaxi
10h 31m₹4,559–7,842Bus
- Take the bus from Santipur to Siliguribus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Gangtok Hamro Bazarbus redbusIndia_Non AC Seater
14h 15mDrive 497.4 km
- Drive from Guwahati to Gangtokcar 497.4 km
7h 25m₹4,825–6,969Train, bus via Barpeta Road
- Take the train from Guwahati to Barpeta Roadtrain
- Take the bus from Barpeta Road to Siliguribus
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Gangtok Hamro Bazarbus
15h 44m
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guwahati to Gangtok is to train and bus which costs ₹600 - ₹3,500 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Guwahati to Gangtok is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 42m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Guwahati to Gangtok. However, there are services departing from Santipur and arriving at Gangtok Hamro Bazar via Siliguri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
The distance between Guwahati and Gangtok is 479 km. The road distance is 497.4 km.
The best way to get from Guwahati to Gangtok without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 31m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Guwahati to Gangtok, including transfers.
Guwahati to Gangtok bus services, operated by Modern Travels, depart from Santipur station.
Guwahati to Gangtok bus services, operated by Modern Travels, arrive at Siliguri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guwahati to Gangtok is 497 km. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Guwahati to Gangtok.
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What companies run services between Guwahati, India and Gangtok, India?
You can take a bus from Santipur to Gangtok Hamro Bazar via Siliguri in around 14h 15m.
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kamakhya to New Mal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguri
- 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 Barpeta Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Website
- Modern Travels
Bus from Santipur to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Modern Travels
- Phone
- 9826824851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apsara Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Gangtok Hamro Bazar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Apsara Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Gangtok Hamro Bazar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Apsara Travels
- Phone
- +919002012099
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
Bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Gangtok - SNT bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–650
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- ₹430–650
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
- Website
- Network Travels
Bus from Barpeta Road to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Network Travels
- Phone
- +91 97337 81172
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rayan Bus
Bus from Barpeta Road to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Rayan Bus
- Website
- Joy Ramkrishna Bus Service
Bus from Barpeta Road to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Joy Ramkrishna Bus Service
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
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