Distance
1245 KM
Duration
24 Hours via NH27
Best Time
March to June
Route Map
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Train
PRICEβΉ1,000
TIME20 Hours
Bus
PRICEβΉ700
TIME30 Hours
π Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Kalka Mail | Daily | ||
| 12346 | Shatabdi Express | Mon-Sat | ||
| 12347 | Rajdhani Express | Daily |
Stays in Darjeeling
Best budget & couple friendly optionsπ Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide: Agra to Darjeeling
Traveling from Agra to Darjeeling offers a scenic journey through diverse landscapes. Hereβs everything you need to know to plan your trip.
Quick Info Table
| Mode of Transport | Price | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Train | βΉ1,000 | 20 Hours |
| Bus | βΉ700 | 30 Hours |
| Flight | βΉ4,500 | 6 Hours (including transfer) |
| Car | βΉ5,000 | 24 Hours |
Driving Route
The driving route from Agra to Darjeeling primarily follows NH27, passing through several states and picturesque towns. Be prepared for varying road conditions and take breaks to enjoy the views.
Places to Visit in Darjeeling
- Tiger Hill - Famous for its sunrise views over Kanchenjunga.
- Batasia Loop - A beautiful railway loop that offers panoramic views.
- Darjeeling Himalayan Railway - A UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Peace Pagoda - A stunning structure that promotes peace and tranquility.
- Tea Gardens - Enjoy the lush green tea estates and learn about tea production.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best way is by train, which takes around 20 hours and is cost-effective.
The best time to visit is from March to June, when the weather is pleasant.
The distance from Agra to Darjeeling is approximately 1245 km.
There are no direct flights; you need to fly to Bagdogra first, then travel to Darjeeling.
Popular places include Tiger Hill, Batasia Loop, and the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway.