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How to get fromPurnea to Gangtokby train, taxi, night bus, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Purnea to Gangtok by train, taxi, night bus, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain train 12424 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Gangtoktaxi taxi
    6h 32m
    ₹4,389–7,313

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Purnia Jn to Siliguri Jntrain train 15723
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Gangtok - SNT bus standbus bus
    12h 30m
    ₹568–2,986

  3. Night bus, bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Purnia Zero Mile to Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agencynightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Tadongbus bus
    9h 1m
    ₹786–1,314

  4. Drive  276.7 km

    1. Drive from Purnea to Gangtokcar car 276.7 km
    4h 14m
    ₹3,126–4,516

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Purnea to Gangtoktaxi taxi 276.7 km
    4h 14m
    ₹9,000–12,000

Purnea to Gangtok by train, foot, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration12h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₹568Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 333.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Purnea, India and Gangtok, India?

There is no direct connection from Purnea to Gangtok. However, you can take the line 15284 train to Katihar Jn, take the train to New Jalpaiguri, then take the taxi to Gangtok. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purnea to Tadong via Purnia Zero Mile, Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agency, and Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand in around 9h 1m.

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