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Cherrapunji, Meghalaya to Darjeeling (West Bengal), West Bengal from $11: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cherrapunji, India
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Darjeeling (West Bengal), India

How to Get from Cherrapunji to Darjeeling (West Bengal): Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 - Bus, TrainBest price
619.3 kmDistance
4h 42m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cherrapunji to Darjeeling (West Bengal) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Starlight Airline
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
4h  42m
Estimated price
$86-213
Recommended
Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
19h  48m
Estimated price
$11-57
Cheapest
Company
Self-Drive
Drive
Average Duration
9h  2m
Estimated price
$62-100
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Distance: 619.3 km
Duration: 4h 42m

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Company
Various
Taxi
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
13h  29m
Estimated price
$62-111
Company
Various
Taxi
Train
Average Duration
10h  36m
Estimated price
$63-126

Traveling From Cherrapunji to Darjeeling (West Bengal)

Your journey from Cherrapunji, known for its lush greenery and heavy rainfall, to Darjeeling, famous for its tea plantations and stunning mountain views, offers an exciting contrast between vibrant, misty hills and the calm, serene ambiance of the Himalayas.

Best Neighbourhoods in Darjeeling (West Bengal)

Darjeeling's neighborhoods each offer distinct charm and experiences for travelers.

Mall Road
• Central hub for shopping and dining
• Scenic views of the surrounding hills
Lloyd Botanical Garden
• Home to diverse plant species
• Ideal for leisurely strolls and photography
Batasia Loop
• Features stunning views of Kanchenjunga
• A historical railway site with a park

Best Times To Visit Darjeeling (West Bengal)'s Attractions

Planning your trip around the ideal times can elevate your Darjeeling experience.

Tiger Hill
Visit at dawn to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas, avoiding crowd rush.
Batasia Loop
Explore mid-afternoon for quiet strolls and fewer tourists enjoying the scenery.
Lloyd Botanical Garden
Morning visits reveal vibrant flowers and fewer visitors, perfect for tranquil walks.

Darjeeling (West Bengal) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Darjeeling experiences a temperate climate with cool, cloudy summers and cold winters, making it a comfortable destination year-round; the best times to visit are from March to May and September to November when the weather is pleasant and views are clear, significantly enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Darjeeling (West Bengal)

At Kunga Restaurant, don’t miss the chance to savor the traditional Darjeeling thali, characterized by rich flavors and local ingredients like fresh garden vegetables and aromatic spices, creating a delightful contrast to the simpler, homestyle meals of Cherrapunji; here, the cozy ambiance combined with mountain views makes for a truly memorable dining experience.

Cherrapunji - Darjeeling (West Bengal) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cherrapunji and Darjeeling (West Bengal), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
03582222576
Website
https://nbstc.in/

Bus from Cooch Behar to Siliguri

Average Duration
5h 6m
Estimated price
Dkr10-10
Contact phone
18003453986
Website
https://astcbus.in/

Bus from Shillong ISBT to Guwahati Paltan Bazar

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
Dkr11-17
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguri

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
Dkr21-410

Train from Kamakhya to New Jalpaiguri

Average Duration
7h 13m
Estimated price
Dkr21-400

Train from Kamakhya to New Cooch Behar

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
Dkr17-280

Train from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
Dkr11-72
Plane
Website
http://www.starlightairline.com/

Plane from Guwāhāti International Airport (GAU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
Dkr130-700
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 80 16 00 85 00

Taxi from Cherrapunji to Guwāhāti International Airport (GAU)

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
Dkr110-280
Contact phone
+91 97 33 41 23 40
Website
http://aayushholidays.com
Contact phone
+91 89 00 77 18 88
Website
http://99taxi.in

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