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

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  1. Bus, night bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kullu to Mandibus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Mandi to Chandigarhnightbus night bus
    3. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane IXC - IXB
    4. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    11h 40m
    ₹11,325–20,954

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kullu to Chandigarhbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingbus bus
    43h 36m
    ₹1,284–7,098

  3. Bus, train via Delhi

    1. Take the bus from Kullu to Kīrtpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiratpur Sahib to New Delhitrain train
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    4. Take the bus from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingbus bus
    35h 40m
    ₹1,332–7,581

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kullu to Delhibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Siliguribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus bus
    44h 49m

  5. Drive  1,786.7 km

    1. Drive from Kullu to Darjeelingcar car 1,786.7 km
    24h 9m
    ₹17,329–25,030

  6. Taxi to Kangra Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kullu to Kangra Airport (DHM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane DHM - IXB
    3. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    9h 30m
    ₹17,950–40,486

  7. Bus to Dehradun Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kullu 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
    15h 44m

Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,044Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,504.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Kullu to Darjeeling via Delhi, Siliguri, and Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus in around 44h 49m.

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