Darjeeling to Kashipur Distance & How to Reach

West Bengal to Uttarakhand · 943 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Darjeeling to Kashipur distance: 943 km (aerial), approximately 1298 km by road. By train: ~19 hrs 58 min. By road: ~16 hrs 7 min.
Darjeeling
West Bengal
Kashipur
Uttarakhand
943 km
aerial distance (straight line)
586 miles · Road distance: ~1,298 km (via road)
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1,298 km
Road distance
16 hrs 7 min
Drive time
943 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Darjeeling to Kashipur
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By Train
19 hrs 58 min
1,298 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
25 hrs 58 min
1,298 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
16 hrs 7 min
1,298 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
943 km (586 mi)
Road distance
~1,298 km
Recommended
Train (19 hrs 58 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Darjeeling to Kashipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Darjeeling to Kashipur is approximately 943 km (586 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,298 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttarakhand.

943 kmAerial distance
~1,298 kmBy road
19 hrs 58 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kashipur by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Darjeeling to Kashipur
19 hrs 58 min ~1,298 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Darjeeling and Kashipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 58 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 — Darjeeling to Kashipur
25 hrs 58 min ~1,298 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Darjeeling to Kashipur route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 58 min covering ~1,298 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 — Darjeeling to Kashipur
16 hrs 7 min ~1,298 km

The drive from Darjeeling to Kashipur is a long one — approximately 1,298 km taking around 16 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Darjeeling to Kashipur
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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 16 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Kashipur
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 Darjeeling to Kashipur?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Darjeeling to Kashipur is approximately 943 km (586 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,298 km, which takes about 16 hrs 7 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Darjeeling to Kashipur?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable. Kashipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Are there buses from Darjeeling to Kashipur?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Darjeeling to Kashipur route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 58 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 Darjeeling to Kashipur?
The train from Darjeeling to Kashipur takes approximately 19 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Darjeeling to Kashipur travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Darjeeling to Kashipur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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