Distance
1960 KM
Duration
30 Hours via NH27
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIMEApproximately 30 hours
Bus
PRICE₹1500
TIMEApproximately 36 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Gitanjali Express | Mon, Wed, Fri | ||
| 67890 | Darjeeling Mail | Tue, Thu, Sat | ||
| 54321 | Kangra Express | Sun, Mon, Wed |
Stays in Darjeeling
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide from Pune to Darjeeling
Embarking on a journey from Pune to the scenic hills of Darjeeling promises an adventure filled with breathtaking views and a rich cultural experience. This guide will provide you with all the necessary information to plan your trip effectively.
Quick Info Table
| Transport Mode | Approx Price | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| Train | ₹800 | 30 hours |
| Bus | ₹1500 | 36 hours |
| Flight | ₹5000 | 5 hours (including layover) |
| Car | ₹3500 | 30 hours |
Driving Route
If you choose to drive, the ideal route is via NH27, which takes you through beautiful landscapes and charming towns. Make sure to take breaks and enjoy the scenery along the way!
Places to Visit in Darjeeling
- Tiger Hill: Famous for its stunning views of the sunrise over Kanchenjunga.
- Batasia Loop: A beautiful railway loop with stunning gardens and views.
- Darjeeling Himalayan Railway: A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its narrow-gauge steam locomotives.
- Peace Pagoda: A place of serenity with beautiful views of the hills.
- Tea Gardens: Experience the lush tea estates and learn about tea production.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Darjeeling is between October to March when the weather is pleasant.
Darjeeling is approximately 1960 kilometers away from Pune.
You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car from Pune to Darjeeling.
It takes around 30 hours to reach Darjeeling by train from Pune.
There are no direct flights; you typically have a layover in Kolkata.
