There are 4 ways to get from Sikkim to Imphāl by taxi, plane, train, or bus
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Jorethang to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Imphal International Airport (IMF)IXB - IMF
3h 9m₹9,055–16,805Bus, train, taxi via Badarpur
cheapest- Take the bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Badarpur Jn
- Take the train from Badarpur Jn to Khongsang
- Take the taxi from Khongsang to Imphāl
30h 19m₹2,035–6,160Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Jalpaiguri
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Maibang
- Take the taxi from Maibang to Imphāl
22h 13m₹7,790–11,493Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Maibang
- Take the taxi from Maibang to Imphāl
26h 33m₹4,055–7,260
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Imphal International Airport (IMF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sikkim to Imphāl is to bus and train and taxi via Badarpur which costs ₹2,000 - ₹6,500 and takes 30h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sikkim to Imphāl is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 9m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹17,000.
The distance between Sikkim and Imphāl is 698 km.
The best way to get from Sikkim to Imphāl without a car is to taxi and train which takes 22h 13m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹12,000.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Sikkim to Imphāl, including transfers.
There are 15+ hotels available in Imphāl.
What companies run services between Sikkim, India and Imphāl, India?
There is no direct connection from Sikkim to Imphāl. However, you can take the taxi to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) airport, fly to Imphal International Airport (IMF), then take the taxi to Imphāl. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to New Jalpaiguri, take the train to Maibang, then take the taxi to Imphāl.
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- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Imphal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Maibang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Badarpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
Train from Badarpur Jn to Khongsang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +919002012099
- sntd@yahoo.com
- Website
- sntd.in
Bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- 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
Bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- 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 Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–400
- Website
- https://www.apsarabus.in/
- Non AC Seater
- ₹300–400
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,900
Darjeeling Taxi
- Phone
- 8670550722
- Website
- darjeelingtaxi.com
Darjeeling Ride
- Phone
- +91 90 83 90 45 07
- Website
- darjeelingride.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
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