There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi to Gangtok by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Patna Jntrain 13006 / ...
- Take the bus from Dhanki more to Sikkim Gangtokbus
13h₹2,851–4,152Train, taxi
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to New Mal Jntrain 19305
- Take the taxi from New Mal Jn to Gangtoktaxi
18h 44m₹4,592–7,950Drive 747.3 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Gangtokcar 747.3 km
11h 11m₹8,333–12,036Fly to Bagdogra Airport, taxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane VNS - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Gangtoktaxi
8h 29m₹12,421–24,550Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Gangtok, Sikkimbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Gangtok, Sikkim
19h 25mFly to Bhadrapur Airport, drive
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane VNS - BDP
- Drive from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Gangtokcar
8h 47m₹6,821–32,750Fly to Tumlingtar, drive
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Tumlingtar (TMI)plane VNS - TMI
- Drive from Tumlingtar (TMI) to Gangtokcar
27h 1m₹9,321–37,550
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Gangtok is to train and bus which costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Gangtok is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 29m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹25,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Gangtok, Sikkim. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 25m.
The distance between Varanasi and Gangtok is 745 km. The road distance is 747.3 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Gangtok without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 13h to get from Varanasi to Gangtok, including transfers.
Varanasi to Gangtok bus services, operated by Ashok Tour And Travels, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi to Gangtok bus services, operated by Ashok Tour And Travels, arrive at Gangtok, Sikkim station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Gangtok is 747 km. It takes approximately 11h 11m to drive from Varanasi to Gangtok.
There are 368+ hotels available in Gangtok.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Gangtok, India?
Ashok Tour And Travels operates a bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Gangtok, Sikkim twice daily, and the journey takes 19h 25m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–30,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Tumlingtar via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–31,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Tumlingtar via Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–40,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–22,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Varanasi Jn to New Mal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Dhanki more to Sikkim Gangtok
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Phone
- +91 7309615176
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ashok Tour And Travels
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Gangtok, Sikkim
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Ashok Tour And Travels
- 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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