There are 3 ways to get from Chennai to Rumtek Monastery by plane, taxi, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)MAA - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Rumtek Monastery
6h 17m₹10,836–18,545Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to New Jalpaiguri12509 / ...
- Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Rumtek Monastery
40h 19m₹4,928–11,837Drive 2,197.2 km
- Drive from Chennai to Rumtek Monastery2,197.2 km
33h 2m₹22,970–33,178
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Rumtek Monastery is to train and taxi which costs ₹4,900 - ₹12,000 and takes 40h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Rumtek Monastery is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 17m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹19,000.
The distance between Chennai and Rumtek Monastery is 1887 km. The road distance is 2197.2 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Rumtek Monastery without a car is to train and taxi which takes 40h 19m and costs ₹4,900 - ₹12,000.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Chennai to Rumtek Monastery, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Rumtek Monastery is 2197 km. It takes approximately 33h 2m to drive from Chennai to Rumtek Monastery.
There are 476+ hotels available in Rumtek Monastery.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Rumtek Monastery, India?
There is no direct connection from Chennai to Rumtek Monastery. However, you can take the subway to Airport, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then take the taxi to Rumtek Monastery. Alternatively, you can take the train to New Jalpaiguri then take the taxi to Rumtek Monastery.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kazi Nazrul Islam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Perambur to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,300–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–5,500
Gourik Cab Services
- Phone
- +91 80 16 00 85 00
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Gourik Cab Services
- Phone
- +91 80 16 00 85 00
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
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