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

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

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  1. Train to Agartala, fly to Bagdogra Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Sylhet to Azampurtrain train
    2. Fly from Agartala (IXA) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane IXA - IXB
    3. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    7h 48m
    ₹6,547–14,709

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sylhet to Shillong, Meghalayacar car
    2. Take the bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Siliguri, West Bengalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus bus
    19h 33m
    ₹2,206–3,147

  3. Drive, train, taxi

    1. Drive from Sylhet to New Karimganjcar car
    2. Take the train from New Karimganj to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    3. Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    21h 13m
    ₹3,706–7,235

  4. Drive 660.8 km

    1. Drive from Sylhet to Darjeelingcar car 660.8 km
    10h 16m
    ₹7,432–10,735

  5. Drive, bus to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Sylhet to Shillongcar car
    2. Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane GAU - IXB
    4. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    8h 6m
    ₹8,556–18,414

  6. Fly Osmani International Airport to Saidpur Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Saidpur Airport (SPD)plane plane ZYL - SPD
    2. Take the train from Saidpur to Chilahatitrain train
    3. Take the train from Haldibari to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    4. Take the bus from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingbus bus
    12h 20m
    ₹24,376–51,922

Agartala (IXA) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₹3,810Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 674 km
  • Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between Sylhet, Bangladesh and Darjeeling, India?

There is no direct connection from Sylhet to Darjeeling. However, you can take the train to Azampur, take the taxi to Agartala (IXA) airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then take the taxi to Darjeeling. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sylhet to Darjeeling via Shillong, Meghalaya, Siliguri, West Bengal, and Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus in around 19h 33m.

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