What is the cheapest way to get from Thamel to Darjeeling?

The cheapest way to get from Thamel to Darjeeling is to bus and drive which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,200 and takes 15h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thamel to Darjeeling?

The fastest way to get from Thamel to Darjeeling is to fly and drive which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹17,000.

How far is it from Thamel to Darjeeling?

The distance between Thamel and Darjeeling is 386 km. The road distance is 497.3 km.

How long does it take to get from Thamel to Darjeeling?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Thamel to Darjeeling, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Thamel and Darjeeling?

Darjeeling is 15 min behind Thamel. It is currently 8:55 PM in Thamel and 8:40 PM in Darjeeling.

Can I drive from Thamel to Darjeeling?

Yes, the driving distance between Thamel to Darjeeling is 497 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Thamel to Darjeeling.

Where can I stay near Darjeeling?

There are 872+ hotels available in Darjeeling.

Thamel to Darjeeling - 4 ways to travel via plane, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Thamel to Darjeeling by plane, car, or bus

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Fly to Bhadrapur Airport, drive
best
1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane KTM - BDP
2. Drive from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Darjeelingcar
3h 39m
₹14,726–16,740
Bus, drive
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Kakarvittabus
2. Drive from Kakarvitta to Darjeelingcar
15h 13m
₹1,199–3,200
Drive 497.3 km
1. Drive from Thamel to Darjeelingcar 497.3 km
8h 12m
₹6,064–8,758
Fly to Biratnagar Airport, drive
1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane KTM - BIR
2. Drive from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Darjeelingcar
4h 47m
₹13,046–15,053

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) flights

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43 minAverage Duration

₹3,972Cheapest Price

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Distance: 386.4 km
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Thamel, Nepal and Darjeeling, India?

There is no direct connection from Thamel to Darjeeling. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP), then drive to Darjeeling. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kathmandu to Darjeeling via Kakarvitta in around 15h 13m.

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