How long does it take to travel from Bhiwandi to Gangtok?

By train: approximately 34 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 55 min.

Bhiwandi to Gangtok Distance: 1819 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhiwandi to Gangtok?

The aerial distance from Bhiwandi to Gangtok is approximately 1,819 km (1,130 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,264 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bhiwandi to Gangtok?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 45 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Bhiwandi

Maharashtra

Gangtok

Sikkim

1,819 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,130 miles · Road distance: ~2,264 km (via road)

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2,264 km

Road distance

26 hrs 55 min

Drive time

1,819 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhiwandi to Gangtok

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By Train

34 hrs 50 min

2,264 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 55 min

2,264 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,819 km (1,130 mi)

Road distance

~2,264 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bhiwandi to Gangtok distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhiwandi to Gangtok is approximately 1,819 km (1,130 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,264 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Sikkim.

1,819 kmAerial distance

~2,264 kmBy road

34 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gangtok by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Bhiwandi to Gangtok

34 hrs 50 min ~2,264 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bhiwandi to Gangtok is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 50 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Bhiwandi to Gangtok

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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 26 hrs 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Gangtok

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Gangtok

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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 Bhiwandi to Gangtok? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhiwandi to Gangtok is approximately 1,819 km (1,130 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,264 km, which takes about 26 hrs 55 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bhiwandi to Gangtok? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 50 min. Gangtok doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXB.

How long does the train take from Bhiwandi to Gangtok? ▼

The train from Bhiwandi to Gangtok takes approximately 34 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhiwandi to Gangtok travel on FareEagle? ▼

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