There are 4 ways to get from Howrah to Gangtok by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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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 Gangtok
4h 55m₹8,432–14,538Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguri
- Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stop
20h 22m₹720–1,745Train, taxi
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to New Mal Jn15643
- Take the taxi from New Mal Jn to Gangtok
15h 11m₹4,537–7,539Drive 664.4 km
- Drive from Howrah to Gangtok664.4 km
9h 50m₹7,042–10,171
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Gangtok is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹1,800 and takes 20h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Gangtok is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 55m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah to Gangtok. However, there are services departing from Kolkata and arriving at Deorali Bus Stop via Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 22m.
The distance between Howrah and Gangtok is 591 km. The road distance is 664.4 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Gangtok without a car is to train and taxi which takes 15h 11m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Howrah to Gangtok, including transfers.
Howrah to Gangtok bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Kolkata station.
Howrah to Gangtok bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Siliguri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Gangtok is 664 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Howrah to Gangtok.
There are 402+ hotels available in Gangtok.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Gangtok, India?
You can take a bus from Kolkata to Deorali Bus Stop via Siliguri and Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand in around 20h 22m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–9,000
- 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
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–6,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to New Mal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Kolkata to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,300
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹450–1,300
- Phone
- +919002012099
- sntd@yahoo.com
- Website
- sntd.in
Bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–500
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
- Phone
- 9064919130
- support@mybusbookings.com
- Website
- apsarabus.in
Bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–400
- Website
- https://www.apsarabus.in/
- Non AC Seater
- ₹300–400
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
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
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