There are 4 ways to get from Janakpur to Gangtok by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane JKR - BDP
- Drive from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Gangtokcar
4h 45m₹25,285–27,305Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Jaynagar to Sakri Jntrain
- Take the train from Sakri Jn to Siliguri Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Siliguri Jn to Gangtoktaxi
12h 45m₹4,424–8,018Drive, bus
- Drive from Janakpur to Darbhanga, Biharcar
- Take the bus from Darbhanga, Bihar to Gangtok, Sikkimbus Darbhanga, Bihar - Gangtok, Sikkim
13h 54mDrive 385.2 km
- Drive from Janakpur to Gangtokcar 385.2 km
5h 48m₹4,732–6,835
Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Janakpur to Gangtok is to drive which costs ₹4,700 - ₹7,000 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Janakpur to Gangtok is to fly and drive which takes 4h 45m and costs ₹25,000 - ₹28,000.
The distance between Janakpur and Gangtok is 369 km. The road distance is 385.2 km.
The best way to get from Janakpur to Gangtok without a car is to train and taxi which takes 12h 45m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Janakpur to Gangtok, including transfers.
Gangtok is 15 min behind Janakpur. It is currently 2:37 AM in Janakpur and 2:22 AM in Gangtok.
Yes, the driving distance between Janakpur to Gangtok is 385 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Janakpur to Gangtok.
There are 384+ hotels available in Gangtok.
What companies run services between Janakpur, Nepal and Gangtok, India?
There is no direct connection from Janakpur to Gangtok. However, you can fly to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) then drive to Gangtok. Alternatively, you can take the train to Jaynagar, walk to Jaynagar, take the train to Sakri Jn, take the train to Siliguri Jn, then take the taxi to Gangtok.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Janakpur Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jaynagar to Sakri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Sakri Jn to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Phone
- +91 99284 71153
- [email protected]
- Website
- Panwar Travels
Bus from Darbhanga, Bihar to Gangtok, Sikkim
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Panwar Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,800
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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