Distance
1430 KM
Duration
30 Hours via NH27
Best Time
March to June
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹1200
TIME35 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹800
TIME40 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Amritsar Express | Daily | ||
| 67890 | Punjab Mail | Mon, Wed, Fri | ||
| 11223 | Shatabdi Special | Tue, Thu, Sat |
Stays in Darjeeling
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Travel from Amritsar to Darjeeling: A Complete Guide
Traveling from Amritsar to Darjeeling offers a picturesque journey through the scenic landscapes of Northern India. This guide will provide you with essential information on how to make your trip smooth and enjoyable.
Quick Info Table
| Mode of Transport | Price | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Train | ₹1200 | 35 Hours |
| Bus | ₹800 | 40 Hours |
| Flight | ₹4500 | 6 Hours |
| Car | ₹6000 | 30 Hours |
Driving Route
If you choose to drive, follow NH27 for the most direct route. The journey will take you through various towns and beautiful landscapes, making it an adventurous experience.
Places to Visit in Darjeeling
- Tiger Hill: Famous for its stunning sunrise views over Kanchenjunga.
- Batasia Loop: A beautiful railway loop with gardens and war memorials.
- Darjeeling Himalayan Railway: A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its toy train rides.
- Peace Pagoda: A Buddhist stupa offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
- Tea Gardens: Experience the famous Darjeeling tea estates.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best way is to take a train for a comfortable journey, though flights are quicker.
It takes approximately 30 hours to drive, depending on traffic and road conditions.
No, there is no direct train. You'll need to change trains at New Jalpaiguri.
The road distance is approximately 1430 kilometers.
The best time to visit is from March to June, when the weather is pleasant.
