Haryana to Sikkim · 1,113 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Palwal to Gangtok is approximately 1,113 km (692 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,420 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Sikkim.
Gangtok does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXB. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Palwal and Gangtok with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 51 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Palwal to Gangtok route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 24 min covering ~1,420 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Palwal to Gangtok BusesThe drive from Palwal to Gangtok is a long one — approximately 1,420 km taking around 17 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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