There are 8 ways to get from Kerala to Darjeeling by plane, taxi, 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.
Fly from Cochin International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane COK - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi
7h 8m₹14,703–19,467Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to New Jalpaiguritrain 22503
- Take the bus from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingbus
3d 8h₹1,336–9,405Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Vijayawadabus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada to Siliguribus
- Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus
2d 5hTrain, taxi
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Santragachi Jntrain
- Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Siliguri Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Siliguri Jn to Darjeelingtaxi
2d 7h₹3,763–13,162Drive 2,830.1 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Darjeelingcar 2,830.1 km
43h 8m₹31,721–45,820Fly from Calicut International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCJ - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi
7h 8m₹13,562–22,301Fly from Kannur International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CNN - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi
6h 36m₹14,713–26,478Fly from Trivandrum, taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane TRV - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi
8h 39m₹15,148–27,889
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Darjeeling is to train and bus which costs ₹1,300 - ₹9,500 and takes 3 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Darjeeling is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 36m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹27,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Darjeeling. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Darjeeling via Thiruvananthapuram, Madurai, Vijayawada and Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Kerala and Darjeeling is 2319 km. The road distance is 2830.1 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Darjeeling without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Kerala to Darjeeling, including transfers.
Kerala to Darjeeling bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Thiruvananthapuram station.
Kerala to Darjeeling bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Darjeeling is 2830 km. It takes approximately 43h 8m to drive from Kerala to Darjeeling.
There are 831+ hotels available in Darjeeling.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Darjeeling, India?
You can take a bus from Trivandrum to Darjeeling via Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Madurai, Vijayawada, Siliguri, and Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–28,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–25,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–28,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–25,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–21,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Bagdogra Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Santragachi Jn to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,400–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,000–9,500
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Vijayawada to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeeling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹90–130
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–140
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–3,400
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
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
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
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
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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