There are 4 ways to get from Howrah Bridge to Darjeeling by plane, taxi, train, car, or bus
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)CCU - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeeling
4h 32m₹6,937–11,475Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Siliguri Jn15643
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Darjeeling
16h 22m₹409–2,538Train, taxi
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to New Jalpaiguri12345 / ...
- Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling
10h 22m₹2,916–5,583Drive 595.5 km
- Drive from Howrah Bridge to Darjeeling595.5 km
9h 3m₹6,260–9,042
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah Bridge to Darjeeling is to train and bus which costs ₹400 - ₹2,600 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah Bridge to Darjeeling is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 32m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000.
The distance between Howrah Bridge and Darjeeling is 535 km. The road distance is 595.5 km.
The best way to get from Howrah Bridge to Darjeeling without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 22m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Howrah Bridge to Darjeeling, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah Bridge to Darjeeling is 596 km. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Howrah Bridge to Darjeeling.
There are 889+ hotels available in Darjeeling.
What companies run services between Howrah Bridge, India and Darjeeling, India?
There is no direct connection from Howrah Bridge to Darjeeling. However, you can walk to Howrah Station, take the bus to Jaro Sankho Thakur Bari, walk to Girish Park, take the bus to Airport Gate No. 2, walk to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then take the taxi to Darjeeling. Alternatively, you can walk to Howrah Jn, take the train to New Jalpaiguri, then take the taxi to Darjeeling.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–10,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–6,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Howrah Jn to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Siliguri to Darjeeling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹90–130
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–3,400
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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