How to travel from Darjeeling to Thane, India

The distance between Darjeeling and Thane is around 1,889km (1,174 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 5h 15m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Darjeeling to Thane by plane, bus, train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out ThaneDarjeeling if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Bagdogra (IXB) to Mumbai (BOM).

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Flight time3h 15m
  • Typical cost
    ₹10,985($140)
Operated by

Spicejet

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Train

Take the train to Siliguri Jn and then to Kalyan Jn.

  • Duration2 days
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,435($18)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Patna - Patlipura ISBT then take the train to Thane.

  • Duration1 day 13h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹5,570($70)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

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Drive

Drive to Thāne.

  • Duration1 day 6h
  • Distance2,135km (1,327 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Darjeeling and Thane

There are several options for getting from Darjeeling to Thane by plane, bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹1,435 ($18) and will take around 2 days. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 5h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹10,985 ($140).

The distance between Darjeeling and Thane is around 1,889km (1,174 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,788km (1,111 miles)

It takes around 5h 15m to get from Darjeeling and Thane by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 6h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Darjeeling to Thane is to fly which takes around 5h 15m and will set you back approx ₹10,985 ($140).

The cheapest way to travel between Darjeeling and Thane, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹1,435 ($18) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Darjeeling and Thane. It typically takes around 2 days and departs once a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Darjeeling to Thane. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Siliguri Jn and Kalyan Jn. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 2 days.

Indian Railways run train services between Darjeeling and Thane. Trains depart once a week and will take around 2 days, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Darjeeling and Thane. We recommend that you fly from Bagdogra (IXB) to Mumbai (BOM). instead which will take 5h 15m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Darjeeling and Thane. Flights depart from Bagdogra (IXB) and arrive at Mumbai (BOM). The flight takes around 3h 15m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Darjeeling and Thane with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 3h 15m.

Spicejet, AirAsia India, IndiGo Airlines, Vistara, GoAir and Air India Limited fly between Darjeeling and Thane. Flights depart from Bagdogra (IXB) and and arrive into Mumbai (BOM). These flights usually take around 3h 15m.

The flight from Darjeeling to Thane typically takes around 3h 15m. Flights depart from Bagdogra (IXB) and and arrive into Mumbai (BOM).

The closest major airport to Thane is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) (BOM) which is approximately 16km (10 miles) from Thane. Pune Airport (PNQ) (PNQ) and Ozar Airport (ISK) (ISK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Darjeeling and Thane. The distance is around 2,135km (1,327 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 6h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Darjeeling to Thane is to fly which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around ₹10,985 ($140).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Darjeeling and Thane

Transport options from Darjeeling to Thane
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
5h 15m
₹10,985($140)
every 15 mins1,889km (1,174 miles)
Train
2 days
₹1,435($18)
once a week2,565km (1,594 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
1 day 13h
₹5,570($70)
once daily2,216km (1,377 miles)
Taxi and Train1 day 16h
₹4,615($58)
4 times a week2,220km (1,379 miles)
Drive
1 day 6h
₹17,350($220)
on demand2,135km (1,327 miles)

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Airports near Thane

The following major airports near Thane offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

BOM
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)
International Airport
Distance
16km (10 miles) from Thane
PNQ
Pune Airport (PNQ)
International Airport
Distance
121km (75 miles) from Thane
ISK
Ozar Airport (ISK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
143km (89 miles) from Thane