How long does it take to travel from Hisar to Darjeeling?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 30 min.

Hisar to Darjeeling Distance: 1252 km

Q: What is the distance from Hisar to Darjeeling?

The aerial distance from Hisar to Darjeeling is approximately 1,252 km (778 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,593 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Hisar to Darjeeling?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Hisar

Haryana

Darjeeling

West Bengal

1,252 km

aerial distance (straight line)

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

🗺 Route map

1,593 km

Road distance

19 hrs 30 min

Drive time

1,252 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hisar to Darjeeling

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Bagdogra (IXB)

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By Train

24 hrs 30 min

1,593 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 30 min

1,593 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,252 km (778 mi)

Road distance

~1,593 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Hisar to Darjeeling distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hisar to Darjeeling is approximately 1,252 km (778 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,593 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to West Bengal.

1,252 kmAerial distance

~1,593 kmBy road

24 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Darjeeling by air

No direct airport

Darjeeling 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 — Hisar to Darjeeling

24 hrs 30 min ~1,593 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hisar and Darjeeling with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 30 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 car — Hisar to Darjeeling

19 hrs 30 min ~1,593 km

The drive from Hisar to Darjeeling is a long one — approximately 1,593 km taking around 19 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Hisar to Darjeeling

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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 19 hrs 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Darjeeling

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Darjeeling

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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 Hisar to Darjeeling? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hisar to Darjeeling is approximately 1,252 km (778 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,593 km, which takes about 19 hrs 30 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Hisar to Darjeeling? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 30 min. Darjeeling doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

How long does the train take from Hisar to Darjeeling? ▼

The train from Hisar to Darjeeling takes approximately 24 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hisar to Darjeeling travel on FareEagle? ▼

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