How long does it take to travel from Baskhari to Darjeeling?

By train: approximately 11 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 22 min.

Baskhari to Darjeeling: 549 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Baskhari to Darjeeling?

The aerial distance from Baskhari to Darjeeling is approximately 549 km (341 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 752 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Baskhari to Darjeeling?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Baskhari

Uttar Pradesh

Darjeeling

West Bengal

549 km

aerial distance (straight line)

341 miles · Road distance: ~752 km (via road)

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752 km

Road distance

9 hrs 22 min

Drive time

549 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Baskhari to Darjeeling

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By Flight

1 hrs 29 min

Gorakhpur (GOP) → Bagdogra (IXB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 34 min

752 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 2 min

752 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 22 min

752 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

549 km (341 mi)

Road distance

~752 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Baskhari to Darjeeling distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baskhari to Darjeeling is approximately 549 km (341 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 752 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to West Bengal.

549 kmAerial distance

~752 kmBy road

11 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Darjeeling by air

No direct airport

Darjeeling does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Baskhari to Darjeeling

11 hrs 34 min ~752 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Baskhari and Darjeeling with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 34 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Baskhari to Darjeeling

15 hrs 2 min ~752 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Baskhari to Darjeeling route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 2 min covering ~752 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Baskhari to Darjeeling

9 hrs 22 min ~752 km

The drive from Baskhari to Darjeeling is a long one — approximately 752 km taking around 9 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Baskhari to Darjeeling

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 9 hrs 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Darjeeling

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Darjeeling

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Baskhari to Darjeeling? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baskhari to Darjeeling is approximately 549 km (341 miles). The road distance is approximately 752 km, which takes about 9 hrs 22 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Baskhari to Darjeeling? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable. Darjeeling doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

Are there buses from Baskhari to Darjeeling? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Baskhari to Darjeeling route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 2 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Baskhari to Darjeeling? ▼

The train from Baskhari to Darjeeling takes approximately 11 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baskhari to Darjeeling travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Baskhari to Darjeeling route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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