How long does it take to travel from Gurudongmar Lake to Dakor?

By train: approximately 33 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 28 hrs 17 min.

Gurudongmar Lake to Dakor | 1669 km

Q: What is the distance from Gurudongmar Lake to Dakor?

The aerial distance from Gurudongmar Lake to Dakor is approximately 1,669 km (1,037 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,191 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gurudongmar Lake to Dakor?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Gurudongmar Lake

Sikkim

Dakor

Gujarat

1,669 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,037 miles · Road distance: ~2,191 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,191 km

Road distance

28 hrs 17 min

Drive time

1,669 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gurudongmar Lake to Dakor

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By Train

33 hrs 42 min

2,191 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 17 min

2,191 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,669 km (1,037 mi)

Road distance

~2,191 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gurudongmar Lake to Dakor distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gurudongmar Lake to Dakor is approximately 1,669 km (1,037 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,191 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Sikkim to Gujarat.

1,669 kmAerial distance

~2,191 kmBy road

33 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dakor by air

No direct airport

Dakor does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vadodara (BDQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gurudongmar Lake to Dakor

33 hrs 42 min ~2,191 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Gurudongmar Lake to Dakor is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 42 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 Gurudongmar Lake to Dakor

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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 28 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dakor

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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 Gurudongmar Lake to Dakor? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gurudongmar Lake to Dakor is approximately 1,669 km (1,037 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,191 km, which takes about 28 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gurudongmar Lake to Dakor? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 42 min. Dakor doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vadodara (BDQ).

How long does the train take from Gurudongmar Lake to Dakor? ▼

The train from Gurudongmar Lake to Dakor takes approximately 33 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gurudongmar Lake to Dakor travel on FareEagle? ▼

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