There are 5 ways to get from Nepal to Gangtok by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane KTM - BDP
- Drive from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Gangtokcar
4h 25m₹15,603–18,163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Tadongbus
24h 24m₹696–2,619Drive, train, taxi
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Siliguri Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Siliguri Jn to Gangtoktaxi
16h 5m₹6,037–9,781Drive 570.3 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Gangtokcar 570.3 km
9h 1m₹6,971–10,068Bus via Kakarbhitta
- Take the bus from Saatdobato to Kakadvittabus
- Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Gangtok - SNT bus standbus
25h 43m₹1,937–2,347
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nepal to Gangtok is to bus via Kakarbhitta which costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,400 and takes 25h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Nepal to Gangtok is to fly and drive which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nepal to Gangtok. However, there are services departing from N.A.C and arriving at Tadong via Kathmandu and Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 24m.
The distance between Nepal and Gangtok is 458 km. The road distance is 570.3 km.
The best way to get from Nepal to Gangtok without a car is to bus which takes 24h 24m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Nepal to Gangtok, including transfers.
Nepal to Gangtok bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Kathmandu station.
Nepal to Gangtok bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus station.
Gangtok is 15 min behind Nepal. It is currently 2:31 AM in Nepal and 2:16 AM in Gangtok.
Yes, the driving distance between Nepal to Gangtok is 570 km. It takes approximately 9h 1m to drive from Nepal to Gangtok.
What companies run services between Nepal and Gangtok, India?
You can take a bus from N.A.C to Tadong via Gongabu Buspark, Kathmandu, Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, and Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand in around 24h 24m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–27,000
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–2,000
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Phone
- +919002012099
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
Bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Tadong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–600
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- ₹410–600
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
Bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Gangtok - SNT bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–650
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- ₹430–650
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Saatdobato to Kakadvitta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,607
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,800
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
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