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How to get fromLachen to Darjeelingby train, plane, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lachen to Darjeeling by train, plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Bagdogra Airport, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Lachen SZ to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane ZRH - IXB
    3. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    16h 21m
    ₹25,717–66,042

  2. Drive  9,444.9 km

    1. Drive from Lachen to Darjeelingcar car 9,444.9 km
    5d 4h
    ₹179,806–259,720

  3. Train, fly to Bhadrapur Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Lachen SZ to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane plane ZRH - BDP
    3. Drive from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Darjeelingcar car
    18h 13m
    ₹25,867–69,142

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration17h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket₹21,913Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,232.5 km
  • Duration: 16h 21m

What companies run services between Lachen, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland and Darjeeling, India?

There is no direct connection from Lachen to Darjeeling. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then take the taxi to Darjeeling. Alternatively, you can drive from Lachen to Darjeeling in around 5d 4h.

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