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Darjeeling to Palwal — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

West Bengal to Haryana · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Darjeeling
West Bengal
Palwal
Haryana
1,084 km
aerial distance (straight line)
674 miles · Road distance: ~1,463 km
How to get from Darjeeling to Palwal
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Darjeeling: IXB
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By Train
~26.6 hrs
1,463 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~36.6 hrs
1,463 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~29.3 hrs
1,463 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,084 km (674 mi)
Road distance
~1,463 km
Fastest mode
Train (~26.6 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Darjeeling to Palwal distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Darjeeling to Palwal is approximately 1,084 km (674 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,463 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Haryana.

1,084 kmAerial distance
~1,463 kmBy road
~26.6 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Palwal by air
No direct airport

Palwal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DEL. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Darjeeling to Palwal
~26.6 hours ~1,463 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Darjeeling and Palwal with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 26.6 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 Palwal
~36.6 hours ~1,463 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 36.6 hours covering ~1,463 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Darjeeling to Palwal
~29.3 hours ~1,463 km

A road trip from Darjeeling to Palwal covers approximately 1,463 km and takes around 29.3 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Darjeeling to Palwal
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Palwal? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Darjeeling to Palwal is approximately 1,084 km (674 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,463 km, which takes about 29.3 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Darjeeling to Palwal? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 26.6 hours. Palwal does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at DEL.
Are there buses from Darjeeling to Palwal? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Darjeeling to Palwal route. The journey takes approximately 36.6 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Darjeeling to Palwal? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Darjeeling to Palwal? ▼
The train journey from Darjeeling to Palwal takes approximately 26.6 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Darjeeling to Palwal travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Darjeeling to Palwal route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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