There are 6 ways to get from Sikkim to Pokhara by car, plane, taxi, train, bus, or night bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Jorethang to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)
- Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)BDP - PKR
4h 15m$219–277Bus, night bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Take the night bus from Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu to PokharaVip
31h 44m$21–47Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Mal Jn
- Take the train from New Mal Jn to Gorakhpur
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Barhni
- Take the bus from Krishnanagar to Ramapur
- Take the taxi from Ramapur to Pokhara
25h 40mDrive 714.3 km
- Drive from Gangtok to Pokhara714.3 km
11h 14m$92–132Bus
- Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara
33h 39m$22–46Bus, night bus via Kakarbhitta
- Take the bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Take the bus from Ittabhatta Chowk to Kathmandu Gongabu Buspark
- Take the night bus from Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu to PokharaVip
36h 54m$39–49
Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Pokhara Airport (PKR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sikkim to Pokhara is to bus and night bus via Kakarbhitta which costs $35 - $50 and takes 36h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Sikkim to Pokhara is to drive and fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $210 - $280.
The distance between Sikkim and Pokhara is 560 km. The road distance is 714.3 km.
The best way to get from Sikkim to Pokhara without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 25h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Sikkim to Pokhara, including transfers.
Pokhara is 15 min ahead of Sikkim. It is currently 10:17 AM in Sikkim and 10:32 AM in Pokhara.
Yes, the driving distance between Sikkim to Pokhara is 714 km. It takes approximately 11h 14m to drive from Sikkim to Pokhara.
There are 600+ hotels available in Pokhara.
What companies run services between Sikkim, India and Pokhara, Nepal?
You can take a bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Pokhara via Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand, Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, Kathmandu, Gongabu Buspark, Jamal, Kathmandu, and Pokhara in around 33h 39m.
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- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Pokhara Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Pokhara Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–250
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Mal Jn to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $4–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $11–14
- Second AC (2A)
- $15–20
- First Class (1A)
- $25–35
Train from Gorakhpur to Barhni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–13
- Phone
- 9857039522
- Website
- namastekapilvastubus.com
Bus from Krishnanagar to Ramapur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://namastekapilvastubus.com/customer/namastekapilvastu.xhtml
- 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
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- AC Seater
- $6
- Non AC Seater
- $4
Bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- AC Seater
- $6
- Non AC Seater
- $4
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Phone
- 069-521340
- Website
- myagdikorala.com.np
Night bus from Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu to Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- myagdikorala.com.np
- VIP
- $10
- 2*2 VIP Sofa A/C
- $11
- Phone
- +977 985-6021756
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- 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
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.apsarabus.in/
- Non AC Seater
- $3–5
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Ittabhatta Chowk to Kathmandu Gongabu Buspark
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Estimated price
- $45–160
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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