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

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There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Darjeeling by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane IXM - IXB
    2. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    6h 22m
    ₹13,107–24,763

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Erode Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Erode Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    3. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingtrain train
    3d 6h
    ₹1,311–10,478

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradeshbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Siliguri, West Bengalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus bus
    46h 59m

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Take the train from Perambur to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    3. Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    2d 3h
    ₹4,013–14,238

  5. Drive  2,572.9 km

    1. Drive from Madurai to Darjeelingcar car 2,572.9 km
    38h 43m
    ₹29,203–42,182

  6. Bus via Hyderabad

    1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Siliguri, West Bengalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus bus
    2d 19h

Madurai to Darjeeling by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration3d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,237.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

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

You can take a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Darjeeling via Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, Siliguri, West Bengal, and Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus in around 46h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madurai Jn to Darjeeling via Erode Jn and New Jalpaiguri in around 3d 6h.

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