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

By train: approximately 35 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 28 min.

Boisar to Gangtok Distance: 1817 km

Q: What is the distance from Boisar to Gangtok?

The aerial distance from Boisar to Gangtok is approximately 1,817 km (1,129 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,302 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Boisar

Maharashtra

Gangtok

Sikkim

1,817 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,129 miles · Road distance: ~2,302 km (via road)

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2,302 km

Road distance

27 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,817 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Boisar to Gangtok

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By Train

35 hrs 25 min

2,302 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 28 min

2,302 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,817 km (1,129 mi)

Road distance

~2,302 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Boisar to Gangtok distance overview

The straight-line distance from Boisar to Gangtok is approximately 1,817 km (1,129 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,302 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Sikkim.

1,817 kmAerial distance

~2,302 kmBy road

35 hrs 25 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gangtok by air

No direct airport

Gangtok 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 — Boisar to Gangtok

35 hrs 25 min ~2,302 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Boisar to Gangtok is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 25 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 Boisar 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 27 hrs 28 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 Boisar to Gangtok? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Boisar to Gangtok is approximately 1,817 km (1,129 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,302 km, which takes about 27 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 25 min. Gangtok doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

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

The train from Boisar to Gangtok takes approximately 35 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Boisar to Gangtok travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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