How long does it take to travel from Gangtok to Hindupur?

By train: approximately 36 hrs 30 min.

Gangtok to Hindupur: 1894 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gangtok to Hindupur?

The aerial distance from Gangtok to Hindupur is approximately 1,894 km (1,177 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,373 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 47 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Gangtok

Sikkim

Hindupur

Andhra Pradesh

1,894 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,177 miles · Road distance: ~2,373 km (via road)

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2,373 km

Road distance

29 hrs 14 min

Drive time

1,894 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gangtok to Hindupur

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By Flight

3 hrs 17 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Bangalore (BLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

36 hrs 30 min

2,373 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 14 min

2,373 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,894 km (1,177 mi)

Road distance

~2,373 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gangtok to Hindupur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gangtok to Hindupur is approximately 1,894 km (1,177 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,373 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Sikkim to Andhra Pradesh.

1,894 kmAerial distance

~2,373 kmBy road

36 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Hindupur by air

No direct airport

Hindupur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gangtok to Hindupur

36 hrs 30 min ~2,373 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Gangtok to Hindupur is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 30 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 Gangtok to Hindupur

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Hindupur

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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 Gangtok to Hindupur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gangtok to Hindupur is approximately 1,894 km (1,177 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Gangtok to Hindupur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 30 min. Hindupur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

How long does the train take from Gangtok to Hindupur? ▼

The train from Gangtok to Hindupur takes approximately 36 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gangtok to Hindupur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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