How long does it take to travel from Daman to Sandakphu?

By train: approximately 33 hrs 32 min.

Daman to Sandakphu Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Daman to Sandakphu?

The aerial distance from Daman to Sandakphu is approximately 1,712 km (1,064 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,180 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Daman to Sandakphu?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu to West Bengal · 1,712 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Daman to Sandakphu distance: 1712 km (aerial), approximately 2180 km by road. By train: ~33 hrs 32 min. By road: ~27 hrs 15 min.

Daman

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

Sandakphu

West Bengal

1,712 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,064 miles · Road distance: ~2,180 km (via road)

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2,180 km

Road distance

27 hrs 15 min

Drive time

1,712 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Daman to Sandakphu

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By Flight

3 hrs 2 min

Surat (STV) → Bagdogra (IXB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

33 hrs 32 min

2,180 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 15 min

2,180 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,712 km (1,064 mi)

Road distance

~2,180 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Daman to Sandakphu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Daman to Sandakphu is approximately 1,712 km (1,064 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,180 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu to West Bengal.

1,712 kmAerial distance

~2,180 kmBy road

33 hrs 32 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sandakphu by air

No direct airport

Sandakphu 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 — Daman to Sandakphu

33 hrs 32 min ~2,180 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Daman to Sandakphu is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 32 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 Daman to Sandakphu

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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.

🔗 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 Daman to Sandakphu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Daman to Sandakphu is approximately 1,712 km (1,064 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Daman to Sandakphu? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 32 min. Sandakphu doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

How long does the train take from Daman to Sandakphu? ▼

The train from Daman to Sandakphu takes approximately 33 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Daman to Sandakphu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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