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How to get fromWest Bengal to Darjeelingby train, taxi, bus, night bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from West Bengal to Darjeeling by train, taxi, bus, night bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Sealdah to Baghdogratrain train 13149
    2. Take the taxi from Baghdogra to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    12h 11m
    ₹3,023–5,732

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain train 12345 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingbus bus
    14h 10m
    ₹411–2,523

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus bus
    17h 7m
    ₹540–1,500

  4. Night bus, bus

    1. Take the night bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Siliguri Bus Stationnightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus bus
    16h 50m
    ₹1,290–2,670

  5. Drive 596.5 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Darjeelingcar car 596.5 km
    9h 4m
    ₹6,730–9,720

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from West Bengal to Darjeeling.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 647.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 11m

What companies run services between West Bengal, India and Darjeeling, India?

You can take a bus from Taltola to Darjeeling via Netaji Indoor Stadium, Kolkata, Siliguri, and Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus in around 17h 7m.

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