Distance
580 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹600
TIME18 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹800
TIME16 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Patna-Gangtok Express | Mon, Wed, Fri | ||
| 67890 | Bihar Sethu Express | Tue, Thu, Sat | ||
| 13579 | Kangra Valley Express | Sun, Mon, Wed |
Stays in Gangtok
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide: Patna to Gangtok
Embarking on a journey from Patna to Gangtok is an exciting adventure that offers breathtaking views and cultural experiences. This guide provides all the essential information you need for planning your trip.
Quick Info Table
| Transport Mode | Price | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Train | ₹600 | 18 Hours |
| Bus | ₹800 | 16 Hours |
| Flight | ₹4000 | 1.5 Hours |
| Car | ₹3000 | 14 Hours |
Driving Route
If you choose to drive, follow NH30 for a smooth journey through scenic landscapes. The road is well-maintained, and you can enjoy the beautiful views along the way. Make sure to take breaks at local eateries to try some regional delicacies.
Places to Visit in Gangtok
- MG Road: The main street in Gangtok, lined with shops and cafes.
- Tsomgo Lake: A glacial lake located about 40 km from Gangtok, perfect for day trips.
- Nathula Pass: A historic pass on the India-China border, rich in history and breathtaking views.
- Rumtek Monastery: One of the most important monasteries of Tibetan Buddhism.
- Enchey Monastery: A beautiful monastery located on a hilltop with stunning views of the city.
Plan your trip well and enjoy the stunning landscapes and rich culture that Gangtok has to offer!
Frequently Asked Questions
The best way is to take a flight for the quickest journey or a train for a scenic experience.
It takes approximately 14 hours to drive, covering a distance of around 580 km.
Yes, there are direct trains available, with the journey taking around 18 hours.
The distance is approximately 580 km by road.
The best time to visit Gangtok is from October to March.
