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How to get fromHimachal Pradesh to Darjeelingby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Himachal Pradesh to Darjeeling by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Kangra Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane DHM - IXB
    2. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    5h 56m
    ₹16,212–37,887

  2. Taxi, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalkataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kalka to New Delhitrain train
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    4. Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    27h 42m
    ₹5,627–12,332

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tribune Chowk to Kashmiri Gatebus bus
    3. Take the bus from ISBT Kashmere gate to Patna Patliputra Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Patliputra ISBT to Sikkim Gangtokbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Sikkim Gangtok to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    32h 36m
    ₹9,978–12,982

  4. Drive 1,667.9 km

    1. Drive from Shimla to Darjeelingcar car 1,667.9 km
    22h 5m
    ₹18,820–27,184

  5. Bus to Dehradun Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ponta to Dehradunbus bus
    2. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane DED - IXB
    3. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    8h 10m
    ₹11,667–26,632

  6. Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Solan to Zirakpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane IXC - IXB
    3. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    9h 30m
    ₹11,648–22,030

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Chandigarh, Punjabbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingbus bus
    41h 31m

Kangra Airport (DHM) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₹13,033Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,393.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Himachal Pradesh, India and Darjeeling, India?

There is no direct connection from Himachal Pradesh to Darjeeling. However, you can take the taxi to Kangra Airport (DHM) airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then take the taxi to Darjeeling. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kalka, take the train to New Delhi, take the train to New Jalpaiguri, then take the taxi to Darjeeling.

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