There are 8 ways to get from Prayagraj to Darjiling by train, car, taxi, bus, or plane
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Train via New Jalpaiguri
best- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to New Jalpaiguri12424 / ...
13h 58m₹751–3,505Train
cheapest- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Baghdogra15484
20h 44m₹716–3,552Drive 750.7 km
- Drive from Prayagraj to Darjiling750.7 km
11h 13m₹7,847–11,334Taxi
- Take the taxi from Prayagraj to Darjiling750.7 km
11h 13m₹11,000–14,000Bus to Varanasi Airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport
- Take the bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Kachhwa Road
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)VNS - IXB
8h 38m₹7,073–16,440Fly Allahabad to Bagdogra Airport
- Fly from Allahabad (IXD) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)IXD - IXB
8h 15m₹9,631–22,761Bus to Varanasi Airport, fly to Bhadrapur Airport
- Take the bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Kachhwa Road
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)VNS - BDP
8h 26m₹23,153–29,620Bus to Varanasi Airport, fly to Biratnagar Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Kachhwa Road
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)VNS - BIR
- Drive from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Darjiling
10h 10m₹21,173–38,170
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prayagraj to Darjiling is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,600 and takes 20h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Prayagraj to Darjiling is to fly which takes 8h 15m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹23,000.
The distance between Prayagraj and Darjiling is 850 km. The road distance is 750.7 km.
The best way to get from Prayagraj to Darjiling without a car is to train via New Jalpaiguri which takes 13h 58m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 13h 58m to get from Prayagraj to Darjiling, including transfers.
The best way to get from Prayagraj to Darjiling is to train via New Jalpaiguri which takes 13h 58m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹9,500 - ₹23,000 and takes 8h 15m.
Yes, the driving distance between Prayagraj to Darjiling is 751 km. It takes approximately 11h 13m to drive from Prayagraj to Darjiling.
There are 302+ hotels available in Darjiling.
What companies run services between Prayagraj, India and Darjiling, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Prayagraj Jn to New Jalpaiguri 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹410–3,100 and the journey takes 13h 25m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines flies from Allahabad (IXD) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) 3 times a week.
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- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–26,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–27,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
Flights from Allahabad to Bagdogra Airport via Bhubaneswar, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–23,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Prayagraj Jn to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Baghdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–3,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹420–500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Prayagraj Civil Lines to Kachhwa Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹170–320
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹170–230
- Janrath
- ₹230–320
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
Indian Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 78 80 67 08 70
Easygocabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 76 68 80 08 00
- Website
- easygocabs.com
Comfort Cars
- Phone
- +91 94 50 96 51 03
- Website
- comfortcarss.com
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