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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 5 min.

Dakor to Darjeeling: 1595 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dakor to Darjeeling?

The aerial distance from Dakor to Darjeeling is approximately 1,595 km (991 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,973 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Dakor

Gujarat

Darjeeling

West Bengal

1,595 km

aerial distance (straight line)

991 miles · Road distance: ~1,973 km (via road)

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1,973 km

Road distance

24 hrs 5 min

Drive time

1,595 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dakor to Darjeeling

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By Train

30 hrs 21 min

1,973 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 5 min

1,973 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,595 km (991 mi)

Road distance

~1,973 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dakor to Darjeeling distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dakor to Darjeeling is approximately 1,595 km (991 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,973 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to West Bengal.

1,595 kmAerial distance

~1,973 kmBy road

30 hrs 21 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 — Dakor to Darjeeling

30 hrs 21 min ~1,973 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dakor to Darjeeling is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 21 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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🚗 By car — Dakor to Darjeeling

24 hrs 5 min ~1,973 km

The drive from Dakor to Darjeeling is a long one — approximately 1,973 km taking around 24 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dakor 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 24 hrs 5 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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🔗 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 Dakor to Darjeeling? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dakor to Darjeeling is approximately 1,595 km (991 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,973 km, which takes about 24 hrs 5 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 21 min. Darjeeling doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

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

The train from Dakor to Darjeeling takes approximately 30 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dakor to Darjeeling travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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