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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 55 min.

Gangtok to Rampur: 954 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gangtok to Rampur?

The aerial distance from Gangtok to Rampur is approximately 954 km (593 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,324 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Gangtok

Sikkim

Rampur

Uttar Pradesh

954 km

aerial distance (straight line)

593 miles · Road distance: ~1,324 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,324 km

Road distance

15 hrs 55 min

Drive time

954 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Gangtok to Rampur

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By Flight

2 hrs 1 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Delhi (DEL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 22 min

1,324 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 29 min

1,324 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 55 min

1,324 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

954 km (593 mi)

Road distance

~1,324 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gangtok to Rampur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gangtok to Rampur is approximately 954 km (593 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,324 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Sikkim to Uttar Pradesh.

954 kmAerial distance

~1,324 kmBy road

20 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rampur by air

No direct airport

Rampur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Delhi (DEL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gangtok to Rampur

20 hrs 22 min ~1,324 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gangtok and Rampur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 22 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 — Gangtok to Rampur

26 hrs 29 min ~1,324 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gangtok to Rampur route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 29 min covering ~1,324 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 — Gangtok to Rampur

15 hrs 55 min ~1,324 km

The drive from Gangtok to Rampur is a long one — approximately 1,324 km taking around 15 hrs 55 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gangtok to Rampur

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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 15 hrs 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Rampur

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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 Rampur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gangtok to Rampur is approximately 954 km (593 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,324 km, which takes about 15 hrs 55 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Rampur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Delhi (DEL).

Are there buses from Gangtok to Rampur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gangtok to Rampur route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 29 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 Gangtok to Rampur? ▼

The train from Gangtok to Rampur takes approximately 20 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gangtok to Rampur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Gangtok to Rampur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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