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Siem Reap to Darjeeling Distance & How to Reach

Cambodia to West Bengal · 2,221 km · Compare travel & driving options

Siem Reap to Darjeeling distance: 2221 km (aerial), approximately 3189 km by road. By train: ~49 hrs 4 min. By road: ~39 hrs 2 min.
Siem Reap
Cambodia
Darjeeling
West Bengal
2,221 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,380 miles · Road distance: ~3,189 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
3,189 km
Road distance
39 hrs 2 min
Drive time
2,221 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Siem Reap to Darjeeling
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: IXB
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By Car
39 hrs 2 min
3,189 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,221 km (1,380 mi)
Road distance
~3,189 km
Recommended
Train (49 hrs 4 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Siem Reap to Darjeeling distance overview

The straight-line distance from Siem Reap to Darjeeling is approximately 2,221 km (1,380 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,189 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Cambodia to West Bengal.

2,221 kmAerial distance
~3,189 kmBy road
49 hrs 4 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Darjeeling by air
No direct airport

Darjeeling does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXB. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Siem Reap 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 39 hrs 2 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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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Siem Reap to Darjeeling? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Siem Reap to Darjeeling is approximately 2,221 km (1,380 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,189 km, which takes about 39 hrs 2 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Siem Reap to Darjeeling? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 49 hrs 4 min. Darjeeling doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXB.
Can I book Siem Reap to Darjeeling travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Siem Reap to Darjeeling route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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