There are 5 ways to get from Kollam to Darjeeling by taxi, plane, 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.
Recommended option
Taxi to Trivandrum, fly • 7h 17m
Cheapest option
Train, taxi • 2 days 4h
3 alternative options
Taxi to Kochi, fly • 8h 11m
Bus, train • 2 days 11h
Drive • 42h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Darjeeling is to train and taxi which costs ₹4,000 - ₹9,000 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Darjeeling is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 17m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹25,000.
The distance between Kollam and Darjeeling is 2492 km. The road distance is 2915.1 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Darjeeling without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2 days 4h and costs ₹4,000 - ₹9,000.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Kollam to Darjeeling, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Darjeeling is 2915 km. It takes approximately 42h 5m to drive from Kollam to Darjeeling.
There are 973+ hotels available in Darjeeling. Prices start at ₹800 per night.
- Distance: 2492 km
- Duration: 7h 17m
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Darjeeling, India?
There is no direct connection from Kollam to Darjeeling. However, you can take the taxi to Trivandrum airport, fly to Bagdogra, then take the taxi to Darjeeling. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kochi airport, fly to Bagdogra, then take the taxi to Darjeeling.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Bagdogra via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500 - ₹26,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Bagdogra via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500 - ₹26,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Bagdogra via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500 - ₹26,000
Flights from Kochi to Bagdogra via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000 - ₹23,000
Flights from Kochi to Bagdogra via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000 - ₹23,000
Flights from Kochi to Bagdogra via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000 - ₹23,000
Flights from Kochi to Bagdogra via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000 - ₹23,000
Flights from Kochi to Bagdogra via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000 - ₹23,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Bagdogra via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000 - ₹30,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Bagdogra via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500 - ₹22,000
Flights from Kochi to Bagdogra via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500 - ₹23,000
Flights from Kochi to Bagdogra via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500 - ₹23,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Bagdogra via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000 - ₹28,000
Flights from Kochi to Bagdogra via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500 - ₹29,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Bagdogra via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000 - ₹16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Kollam Jn to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 2 days 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200 - ₹5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,200 - ₹1,600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,000 - ₹3,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,300 - ₹5,500
Train from Chennai Central to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700 - ₹3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700 - ₹900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800 - ₹2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600 - ₹3,300
- Phone
- 7338873882
- jayavin2022@gmail.com
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Kollam to Koyembedu Omni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Phone
- 03582222576
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Kolkata to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,010
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200 - ₹1,600
Smile Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 74 03 11 07 43
- Website
- smile-taxi-service.business.site
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
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