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There are 4 ways to get from Mangaluru to Darjeeling by plane, bus, train, taxi or car

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Fly  •  6h 43m

  1. Fly from Mangalore (IXE) to Bagdogra (IXB) IXE - IXB

Cheapest option

Bus, train, taxi  •  2 days 0h

  1. Take the bus from Mangaluru to Jalahalli Cross
  2. Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to New Jalpaiguri
  3. Take a taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling

2 alternative options

Bus, train  •  2 days 3h

  1. Take the bus from Mangaluru to Jalahalli Cross
  2. Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Maddilapalem
  3. Take the train from Simhachalam to Shalimar
  4. Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguri

Drive  •  37h 52m

  1. Drive from Mangaluru to Darjeeling 2642.9 km

Mangalore (IXE) to Bagdogra (IXB) flights

63 Weekly Planes
7h 6m Average Duration
₹6,575 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Mangaluru to Darjeeling is to bus and train and taxi which costs ₹4,400 - ₹9,500 and takes 2 days 0h.

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The fastest way to get from Mangaluru to Darjeeling is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹23,000.

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The distance between Mangaluru and Darjeeling is 2151 km. The road distance is 2642.9 km.

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The best way to get from Mangaluru to Darjeeling without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 2 days 0h and costs ₹4,400 - ₹9,500.

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It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Mangaluru to Darjeeling, including transfers.

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Yes, the driving distance between Mangaluru to Darjeeling is 2643 km. It takes approximately 37h 52m to drive from Mangaluru to Darjeeling.

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There are 935+ hotels available in Darjeeling. Prices start at ₹1,700 per night.

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Map of how to get from Mangaluru to Darjeeling.
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  • Distance: 2150.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

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

IndiGo Airlines, AirAsia India and four other airlines fly from Mangaluru to Darjeeling every 3 hours.

Airlines
Spicejet
Website
spicejet.com
Flights from Mangalore to Bagdogra via Mumbai
Ave. Duration
7h 22m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹9,000 - ₹27,000
Flights from Mangalore to Bagdogra via Bengaluru
Ave. Duration
6h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹8,000 - ₹26,000
AirAsia India
Website
airasia.com
Flights from Mangalore to Bagdogra via Bengaluru
Ave. Duration
7h 17m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹7,000 - ₹24,000
Starlight Airline
Website
starlightairline.com
Flights from Mangalore to Bagdogra via Bengaluru
Ave. Duration
6h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹6,500 - ₹17,000
Flights from Mangalore to Bagdogra via Mumbai
Ave. Duration
6h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹7,000 - ₹18,000
IndiGo Airlines
Website
goindigo.in
Flights from Mangalore to Bagdogra via Madras
Ave. Duration
6h 45m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹8,500 - ₹23,000
Air India Express
Website
airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Mangalore to Bagdogra via Hyderabad
Ave. Duration
8h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
₹8,500 - ₹47,000
Train operators
Indian Railways

India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.

Contact Details
Phone
14646
Email
care@irctc.co.in
Website
indianrail.gov.in
Train from Krishnarajapurm to New Jalpaiguri
Ave. Duration
44h 33m
Frequency
4 times a week
Estimated price
₹1,000 - ₹4,700
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
Sleeper Class
₹1,000 - ₹1,400
Third AC (3A)
₹2,600 - ₹3,300
Second AC (2A)
₹3,700 - ₹4,700
Train from Simhachalam to Shalimar
Ave. Duration
16h 45m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
₹410 - ₹2,000
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
Sleeper Class
₹410 - ₹550
Third AC (3A)
₹1,100 - ₹1,400
Second AC (2A)
₹1,500 - ₹2,000
Bus operators
KSRTC
Phone
080-26252625
Website
ksrtc.in
Bus from Mangaluru to Jalahalli Cross
Ave. Duration
15 min
Frequency
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price
₹400 - ₹1,100
Schedules at
ksrtc.in
Standard
₹420 - ₹850
Vijayanand Travels
Phone
0836 230 7300
Email
help@vrlbus.in
Website
vrlbus.in
Bus from Anand Rao Circle to Maddilapalem
Ave. Duration
16h 3m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
₹800 - ₹1,700
Schedules at
vrlbus.in
AC Sleeper
₹850 - ₹1,700
NBSTC
Phone
03582222576
Email
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/
Other operators
Taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling
Ave. Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
₹2,800 - ₹3,400
Gourik Cab Services
Phone
+91 80 16 00 85 00
Aayush Holidays
Phone
+91 97 33 41 23 40
Website
aayushholidays.com
99 Taxi
Phone
+91 89 00 77 18 88
Website
99taxi.in

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