The distance between Kaziranga National Park and Darjeeling is around 744km (462 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 5h 55m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Kaziranga National Park to Darjeeling by taxi, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Darjeeling → Kaziranga National Park if you're planning a return trip.
Take a taxi to Jorhat (JRH) then fly from Jorhat (JRH) to Bagdogra (IXB).
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Take the train to New Jalpaiguri and then to Darjeeling.
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Take the train to New Jalpaiguri then take a taxi to Darjeeling.
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There are several options for getting from Kaziranga National Park to Darjeeling by taxi, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹4,060 ($51) and will take around 22h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹12,895 ($160).
The distance between Kaziranga National Park and Darjeeling is around 744km (462 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 512km (318 miles)
It takes around 5h 55m to get from Kaziranga National Park and Darjeeling by taxi and plane.
The quickest way to get from Kaziranga National Park to Darjeeling is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 5h 55m and will set you back approx ₹12,895 ($160).
The cheapest way to travel between Kaziranga National Park and Darjeeling is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹4,060 ($51) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Kaziranga National Park and Darjeeling. It typically takes around 22h 30m and departs 3 times a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Kaziranga National Park to Darjeeling. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Viswanath Chrli and New Jalpaiguri. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 22h 30m.
Indian Railways run train services between Kaziranga National Park and Darjeeling. Trains depart 3 times a week and will take around 22h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kaziranga National Park and Darjeeling. We recommend that you take a taxi to Jorhat (JRH) then fly from Jorhat (JRH) to Bagdogra (IXB). instead which will take 5h 55m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kaziranga National Park to Darjeeling. We recommend that you take a taxi to Jorhat (JRH) then fly from Jorhat (JRH) to Bagdogra (IXB). instead which will take 5h 55m.
The closest major airport to Darjeeling is Bagdogra Airport (IXB) (IXB) which is approximately 40km (25 miles) from Darjeeling. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) (GAU) and Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT) (PAT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Kaziranga National Park to Darjeeling. We recommend that you take a taxi to Jorhat (JRH) then fly from Jorhat (JRH) to Bagdogra (IXB). instead which will take 5h 55m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kaziranga National Park to Darjeeling is to take a taxi and then fly which takes, on average, 5h 55m and will usually cost around ₹12,895 ($160).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Taxi and Plane + 2 similar | 5h 55m | ₹12,895($160) | on demand | 1,352km (840 miles) |
Taxi to Dimapur (DMU), Fly | 6h 20m | ₹14,325($180) | on demand | 1,324km (823 miles) |
Train and Plane | 10h 50m | ₹11,780($150) | 3 times a week | 1,153km (717 miles) |
Train | 22h 30m | ₹4,060($51) | 3 times a week | 746km (464 miles) |
Train and Taxi | 16h 15m | ₹7,480($95) | 3 times a week | 744km (462 miles) |
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The following major airports near Darjeeling offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.