There are 5 ways to get from Ranchi to Gangtok by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane IXR - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Gangtoktaxi
7h 15m₹13,748–22,911Bus via Patna
cheapest- Take the bus from Patel Chowk to Kumhrarbus
- Take the bus from Zero Mile to Sikkim Gangtokbus
17h 38m₹3,020–3,600Train, taxi
- Take the train from Ranchi to New Mal Jntrain 15661
- Take the taxi from New Mal Jn to Gangtoktaxi
19h 46m₹4,601–8,013Drive 754.3 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Gangtokcar 754.3 km
11h 30m₹8,483–12,253Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Siliguri, West Bengalbus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Siliguri, West Bengal
- Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stopbus
20h 41m
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Gangtok is to bus via Patna which costs ₹3,000 - ₹3,600 and takes 17h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Gangtok is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 15m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Gangtok. However, there are services departing from Patel Chowk and arriving at Sikkim Gangtok via Zero Mile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 38m.
The distance between Ranchi and Gangtok is 611 km. The road distance is 754.3 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Gangtok without a car is to bus via Patna which takes 17h 38m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Ranchi to Gangtok, including transfers.
Ranchi to Gangtok bus services, operated by Maa Shanti Travels, depart from Patel Chowk station.
Ranchi to Gangtok bus services, operated by Maa Shanti Travels, arrive at Kumhrar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Gangtok is 754 km. It takes approximately 11h 30m to drive from Ranchi to Gangtok.
There are 384+ hotels available in Gangtok.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Gangtok, India?
You can take a bus from Patel Chowk to Sikkim Gangtok via Kumhrar and Zero Mile in around 17h 38m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–17,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to New Mal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +91 08046333629
- [email protected]
- Website
- maashantitravels.com
Bus from Patel Chowk to Kumhrar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.maashantitravels.com/
- Adult
- ₹500–1,100
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- srikrishnarath.in
Bus from Zero Mile to Sikkim Gangtok
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500
- Website
- https://www.srikrishnarath.in/
- Phone
- +919002012099
- [email protected]
- Website
- sntd.in
Bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–600
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- Seater
- ₹420–600
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
- Phone
- 9826824851
- [email protected]
- Website
- apsarabus.com
Bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–400
- Website
- https://www.apsarabus.com/index.html
- Non AC Seater
- ₹300–400
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
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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