There are 5 ways to get from Solan to Sikkim by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Solan to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane IXC - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Jorethangtaxi
7h 44m₹11,547–24,008Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Solan to Zirakpurbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Hajipur Jntrain
- Take the bus from Jadhua to Sikkim Gangtokbus
33h 27m₹3,388–7,538Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Solan to Kalkataxi
- Take the train from Kalka to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to New Jalpaiguritrain
- Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Gangtoktaxi
27h 42m₹6,107–12,926Bus
- Take the bus from Solan to Zirakpurbus
- Take the bus from Tribune Chowk to Kashmiri Gatebus
- Take the bus from ISBT Kashmere gate to Patna Patliputra Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Patliputra ISBT to Sikkim Gangtokbus
30h 15m₹6,237–8,257Drive 1,626.5 km
- Drive from Solan to Gangtokcar 1,626.5 km
24h 57m₹17,624–25,457
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solan to Sikkim is to bus and train which costs ₹3,300 - ₹8,000 and takes 33h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Solan to Sikkim is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 7h 44m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Solan to Sikkim. However, there are services departing from Solan and arriving at Sikkim Gangtok via Zirakpur, Tribune Chowk, ISBT Kashmere gate and Patliputra ISBT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 15m.
The distance between Solan and Sikkim is 1389 km. The road distance is 1626.5 km.
The best way to get from Solan to Sikkim without a car is to taxi and train which takes 27h 42m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Solan to Sikkim, including transfers.
Solan to Sikkim bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Solan station.
Solan to Sikkim bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Zirakpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solan to Sikkim is 1626 km. It takes approximately 24h 57m to drive from Solan to Sikkim.
There are 416+ hotels available in Sikkim.
What companies run services between Solan, India and Sikkim, India?
You can take a bus from Solan to Sikkim Gangtok via Zirakpur, Tribune Chowk, Kashmiri Gate, ISBT Kashmere gate, Patna Patliputra Bus Terminal, and Patliputra ISBT in around 30h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kalka to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from New Delhi to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,800–4,900
Train from Chandigarh to Hajipur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,000
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Solan to Zirakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–310
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹220–310
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Tribune Chowk to Kashmiri Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,900
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Adult
- ₹500–1,900
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- shreekrishnarath@gmail.com
- Website
- srikrishnarath.in
Bus from Patliputra ISBT to Sikkim Gangtok
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500
- Website
- https://www.srikrishnarath.in/
Bus from Jadhua to Sikkim Gangtok
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500
- Website
- https://www.srikrishnarath.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–5,000
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
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
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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