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Hāora to Gangtok

from $14: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Hāora to Gangtok 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.

Bus
18h  23m
Cheapest
$15-17
Train, Taxi
15h  9m
$54-83
Drive
9h  51m
Fastest
$80-770
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Distance: 533 km
Duration: 4h 22m
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Traveling From Haora to Gangtok

Traveling from Haora to Gangtok takes you from the bustling life of West Bengal's urban landscape to the serene beauty of Sikkim's lush mountains, offering a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gangtok

Gangtok offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and attractions.

MG Road
• Lively marketplace for local crafts and souvenirs
• Surrounded by cafes and restaurants for diverse dining
Tadong
• Home to beautiful monasteries and scenic views
• Quieter atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and reflection
Lal Market
• Vibrant local market for fresh produce and spices
• Great spot to experience local culture and daily life

Best Times To Visit Gangtok's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Gangtok.

Tsmogo Lake
Visit early morning during weekdays for a serene atmosphere and fewer tourists.
Buddha Park
Late afternoon offers soft lighting for photography and a quieter setting.
Rumtek Monastery
Go on weekdays for a peaceful visit, avoiding the weekend crowds.

Gangtok Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gangtok experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, featuring pleasant summers and chilly winters; the best times to visit are from March to June and September to December when the skies are clear and the views are stunning. Weather conditions can impact your travel plans, so being prepared for Sudden rain or mist is essential for enjoying the city's beautiful landscapes.

Dining Recommendation in Gangtok

Don’t miss trying the local momo at the popular restaurant, Taste of Sikkim, where the flavors and fresh ingredients reflect the rich culinary traditions of the region. This dining experience offers a lively atmosphere and a unique twist on Himalayan cuisine that contrasts sharply with the familiar Bengali spices of Haora.

How to Get from Hāora to Gangtok: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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533 kmDistance
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Hāora - Gangtok operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hāora and Gangtok, with prices starting at $14. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Kolkata (CCU) to Bagdogra (IXB)

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$776-777
Website
spicejet.com

Plane from Kolkata (CCU) to Bagdogra (IXB)

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$778-779
Website
airasia.com

Plane from Kolkata (CCU) to Bagdogra (IXB)

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$2160-2161
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
indianrail.gov.in

Train from Howrah Jn to New Mal Jn

Average Duration
13h 25m
Estimated price
$2162-2163
Bus
Contact phone
03582222576
Website
nbstc.in

Bus from Kolkata to Siliguri

Average Duration
13h 23m
Estimated price
$2166-2166
Website
https://www.redbus.in/travels/apsara-bus-service

Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Gangtok Deorali Bus Stand

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$2162-2164
Contact phone
+919836583690
Website
shyamolibusservice.com

Bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Siliguri Bus Station

Average Duration
12h 50m
Estimated price
$2165-21645
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Other from Bagdogra to Gangtok

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$774-2167

Hāora to Gangtok: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Hāora and Gangtok offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Hāora to Gangtok, be sure to check the onboard catering services provided by the Indian Railways, which typically include meals that you can pre-order or order on the train. The service usually offers a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, along with snacks and beverages. Make sure to book your meals in advance through the IRCTC website or the app to ensure availability.
• The trains on this route typically provide several seating options, including Sleeper Class, 3AC (Third AC), and 2AC (Second AC). If you're looking for comfort and privacy, opt for 2AC, which has fewer seats per compartment and includes linens. For budget travelers, Sleeper Class is the most economical option, though it may be less comfortable and more crowded.
• For your journey from Hāora to Gangtok, the main operator is Indian Railways, which you can learn more about at www.indianrail.gov.in. Be sure to check train schedules at irctc.co.in, and for local transport in Gangtok, visit gangtok.gov.in for bus schedules and maps. Keep in mind that train services to Gangtok may require a change to a Sikkim Transport bus from Siliguri or NJP.