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Darjeeling to Panvel — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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

Darjeeling
West Bengal
Panvel
Maharashtra
1,787 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,110 miles · Road distance: ~2,412 km
How to get from Darjeeling to Panvel
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Darjeeling: IXB
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By Train
~43.9 hrs
2,412 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~48.2 hrs
2,412 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,787 km (1,110 mi)
Road distance
~2,412 km
Fastest mode
Train (~43.9 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Darjeeling to Panvel distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Darjeeling to Panvel is approximately 1,787 km (1,110 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,412 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Maharashtra.

1,787 kmAerial distance
~2,412 kmBy road
~43.9 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Panvel by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Darjeeling to Panvel
~43.9 hours ~2,412 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Darjeeling and Panvel with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 43.9 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 car — Darjeeling to Panvel
~48.2 hours ~2,412 km

A road trip from Darjeeling to Panvel covers approximately 2,412 km and takes around 48.2 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 Panvel
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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.
Where to stay in Panvel
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Panvel? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Darjeeling to Panvel is approximately 1,787 km (1,110 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,412 km, which takes about 48.2 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Darjeeling to Panvel? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 43.9 hours. Panvel does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at BOM.
What is the best time to travel from Darjeeling to Panvel? ▼
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 Panvel? ▼
The train journey from Darjeeling to Panvel takes approximately 43.9 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 Panvel travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Darjeeling to Panvel route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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