There are 3 ways to get from Sikkim to Raxaul by car, plane, taxi, or train
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Drive, fly
best- Drive from Jorethang to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)
- Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Simara Airport (SIF)BDP - SIF
4h 39m₹5,418–28,208Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Jalpaiguri
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Raxaul Jn15655
13h 49m₹4,469–7,392Drive 526.2 km
- Drive from Gangtok to Raxaul526.2 km
7h 52m₹5,582–8,062
Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Simara Airport (SIF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sikkim to Raxaul is to taxi and train which costs ₹4,400 - ₹7,500 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Sikkim to Raxaul is to drive and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹29,000.
The distance between Sikkim and Raxaul is 447 km. The road distance is 526.2 km.
The best way to get from Sikkim to Raxaul without a car is to taxi and train which takes 13h 49m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Sikkim to Raxaul, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sikkim to Raxaul is 526 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Sikkim to Raxaul.
There are 16+ hotels available in Raxaul.
What companies run services between Sikkim, India and Raxaul, India?
There is no direct connection from Sikkim to Raxaul. However, you can drive to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) airport, fly to Simara Airport (SIF), then drive to Raxaul. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to New Jalpaiguri then take the train to Raxaul Jn.
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- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Simara Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–4,900
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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