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

By train: approximately 32 hrs. By road: approximately 25 hrs 30 min.

Kadi to Darjeeling: 1655 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kadi to Darjeeling?

The aerial distance from Kadi to Darjeeling is approximately 1,655 km (1,028 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,080 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs. Buses take about 41 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Kadi

Gujarat

Darjeeling

West Bengal

1,655 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,028 miles · Road distance: ~2,080 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,080 km

Road distance

25 hrs 30 min

Drive time

1,655 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kadi to Darjeeling

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By Flight

2 hrs 57 min

Ahmedabad (AMD) → Bagdogra (IXB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

32 hrs

2,080 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 30 min

2,080 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,655 km (1,028 mi)

Road distance

~2,080 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kadi to Darjeeling distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kadi to Darjeeling is approximately 1,655 km (1,028 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,080 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to West Bengal.

1,655 kmAerial distance

~2,080 kmBy road

32 hrsTrain

✈️ 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 — Kadi to Darjeeling

32 hrs ~2,080 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kadi to Darjeeling is a long one at approximately 32 hrs. 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 Kadi 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 25 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 Kadi to Darjeeling? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kadi to Darjeeling is approximately 1,655 km (1,028 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,080 km, which takes about 25 hrs 30 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs. Darjeeling doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

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

The train from Kadi to Darjeeling takes approximately 32 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kadi to Darjeeling travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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