There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Gangtok by plane, taxi, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCU - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Gangtoktaxi
4h 42m₹8,118–13,043Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dankuni to Siliguri Jntrain 22511
- Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stopbus
17h 37m₹692–3,862Train, taxi
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to New Mal Jntrain 15643
- Take the taxi from New Mal Jn to Gangtoktaxi
15h 11m₹4,537–7,539Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus
- Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stopbus
20h 22m₹720–1,845Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Siliguri Bus Stationnightbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stopbus
18h 32m₹1,470–3,140Drive 664.4 km
- Drive from Howrah to Gangtokcar 664.4 km
9h 50m₹7,283–10,519
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 - ₹1,900 and takes 20h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Gangtok is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 42m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹13,000.
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 589 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 42m 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 432+ 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
- ₹4,000–8,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–7,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–8,500
- 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
Train from Dankuni to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- 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
- ₹275–600
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- Seater
- ₹420–600
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Night bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Siliguri Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,200–2,600
- 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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