How long does it take to travel from Dwarka Gujarat to Gangtok?

By train: approximately 39 hrs 4 min.

Dwarka Gujarat to Gangtok | 2059 km

Q: What is the distance from Dwarka Gujarat to Gangtok?

The aerial distance from Dwarka Gujarat to Gangtok is approximately 2,059 km (1,279 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,539 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dwarka Gujarat to Gangtok?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 39 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 50 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Dwarka Gujarat

Gujarat

Gangtok

Sikkim

2,059 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,279 miles · Road distance: ~2,539 km (via road)

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2,539 km

Road distance

31 hrs 17 min

Drive time

2,059 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dwarka Gujarat to Gangtok

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By Flight

3 hrs 30 min

Porbandar (PBD) → Bagdogra (IXB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

39 hrs 4 min

2,539 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

31 hrs 17 min

2,539 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,059 km (1,279 mi)

Road distance

~2,539 km

Recommended

Train (39 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dwarka Gujarat to Gangtok distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dwarka Gujarat to Gangtok is approximately 2,059 km (1,279 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,539 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Sikkim.

2,059 kmAerial distance

~2,539 kmBy road

39 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gangtok by air

No direct airport

Gangtok 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 — Dwarka Gujarat to Gangtok

39 hrs 4 min ~2,539 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dwarka Gujarat to Gangtok is a long one at approximately 39 hrs 4 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 Dwarka Gujarat to Gangtok

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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.

Where to stay in Gangtok

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Gangtok

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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 Dwarka Gujarat to Gangtok? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dwarka Gujarat to Gangtok is approximately 2,059 km (1,279 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Dwarka Gujarat to Gangtok? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 39 hrs 4 min. Gangtok doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

How long does the train take from Dwarka Gujarat to Gangtok? ▼

The train from Dwarka Gujarat to Gangtok takes approximately 39 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dwarka Gujarat to Gangtok travel on FareEagle? ▼

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