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Bodh Gaya, Bihar to Gangtok, Sikkim from $55: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bodh Gaya, India
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Gangtok, India

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$55 by trainBest price
618 kmDistance
7h 20m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
16h  25m
Estimated price
$56-83
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Indian Railways
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
16h  25m
Estimated price
$55-85
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Distance: 618 km
Duration: 7h 20m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
9h 
Estimated price
$70-110
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various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
18h  19m
Estimated price
$123-339
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various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
7h  20m
Estimated price
$134-354

Traveling From Bodh Gaya to Gangtok

Journeying from Bodh Gaya, known for its serene Buddhist heritage, to Gangtok, with its vibrant views and hill station charm, offers an intriguing transition between spiritual tranquility and lively mountain culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gangtok

Gangtok features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions for travelers.

M.G. Road
• Bustling with shops and cafes.
• Ideal for evening strolls and local cuisine.
Tashi View Point
• Stunning views of Kanchenjunga mountain.
• Popular spot for photography enthusiasts.
Denzong Regency
• Offers luxury accommodations and amenities.
• Great access to major attractions.

Best Times To Visit Gangtok's Attractions

Timing your visit to Gangtok's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Tsmongo Lake
Visit early morning in spring for serene views and fewer tourists.
Rumtek Monastery
Explore during weekdays to enjoy peaceful, reflective surroundings.
Banjhakri Falls
Go in the early afternoon for beautiful sunlight and vibrant scenery.

Gangtok Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gangtok experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, making it a year-round destination; the best times to visit are from March to June and September to December, as clear skies and pleasant temperatures enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Gangtok

Try the flavorful momos at Roll House, a local favorite that showcases Tibetan influence with its dumplings and spicy dipping sauces, offering a lively atmosphere that contrasts with the more subdued dining options in Bodh Gaya. The use of fresh local ingredients and strong flavors in Gangtok's cuisine elevates your dining experience into a culinary adventure.

Bodh Gaya - Gangtok operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bodh Gaya and Gangtok, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
http://www.indianrail.gov.in

Train from Gaya Jn to New Jalpaiguri

Average Duration
14h 25m
Estimated price
$3-19
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 80 16 00 85 00
Website
http://aayushholidays.com

Taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Gangtok

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+91 97 33 41 23 40
Website
http://aayushholidays.com
Contact phone
+91 89 00 77 18 88
Website
http://99taxi.in
Plane
Website
https://goindigo.in

Plane from Gaya Airport (GAY) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)

Average Duration
16h 15m
Estimated price
$65-380

Plane from Gaya Airport (GAY) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)

Average Duration
18h 10m
Estimated price
$230-850
Website
http://drukair.com.bt