Distance
1900 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIME22 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹1200
TIME30 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12686 | Karnataka Express | Daily | ||
| 12688 | Mysuru Sealdah Express | Tue, Fri, Sun | ||
| 12512 | Karnataka Sampark Kranti | Mon, Thu, Sat |
Stays in Darjeeling
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide: Bangalore to Darjeeling
Planning a trip from Bangalore to Darjeeling? This guide provides you with all the necessary information to make your journey smooth and enjoyable.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (km) | Travel Duration | Best Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The driving route from Bangalore to Darjeeling takes you through several states, covering picturesque landscapes, hills, and valleys. The most common route is via NH30, which is well-maintained and offers stunning views.
Places to Visit in Darjeeling
- Tiger Hill: Famous for its breathtaking sunrise views over the Kanchenjunga mountain range.
- Batasia Loop: A circular railway track that offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
- Darjeeling Himalayan Railway: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, best known for its toy train rides.
- Peace Pagoda: A Buddhist stupa that promotes world peace and offers serene views of the city.
- Tea Gardens: Visit the lush tea estates and learn about tea production in this region.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Darjeeling is from October to March.
You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car, depending on your preference.
The approximate road distance is 1900 kilometers.
Popular places include Tiger Hill, Batasia Loop, and the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway.
Yes, Darjeeling is generally safe for travelers, but it's advisable to stay updated on local conditions.
