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How to get fromLucknow to Darjeelingby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Bagdogra Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane LKO - IXB
    2. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    6h 55m
    ₹9,832–22,437

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lucknow to New Jalpaiguritrain train 15910 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    24h 16m
    ₹3,094–6,907

  3. Bus via Gorakhpur

    1. Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Siliguri, West Bengalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus bus
    27h 49m

  4. Drive 896.6 km

    1. Drive from Lucknow to Darjeelingcar car 896.6 km
    12h 41m
    ₹10,084–14,565

  5. Drive to Nepalgunj Airport, fly to Bhadrapur Airport, drive

    1. Drive from Lucknow to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)car car
    2. Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane plane KEP - BDP
    3. Drive from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Darjeelingcar car
    6h 50m
    ₹38,458–40,156

  6. Train to Dhangarhi, fly to Bhadrapur Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Lucknow City to Mailanitrain train
    2. Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane plane DHI - BDP
    3. Drive from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Darjeelingcar car
    9h 40m
    ₹7,627–35,147

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Siliguri, West Bengalbus bus Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Siliguri, West Bengal
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus bus
    32h 9m

Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,707Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 814.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Darjeeling, India?

You can take a bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Darjeeling via Gorakhpur, Siliguri, West Bengal, and Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus in around 27h 49m.

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