How much does it cost to travel from Bengaluru to Darjeeling?

From ₹4,170 per person, depending on how you travel. 3 complete routes are compared here, each with flights, trains, buses and shared jeeps priced separately.

What is the fastest way from Bengaluru to Darjeeling?

The fastest option takes about 11 hours door to door. Slower, cheaper options are also compared, including all-road and rail-only routes.

Is there a direct flight from Bengaluru to Darjeeling?

Yes — a flight option is included among the 3 routes compared here, checked against real airline route data rather than assumed.

Bengaluru to Darjeeling — routes, cost and how to reach

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Bengaluru to Darjeeling — routes, cost and how to reach · BestRoute4U

Any date1 traveller

By road: ~2,398 km
Straight line: 1,918 km
Cheapest: ₹4,170
Fastest: 11h
Travellers: 1

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BengaluruMysore Jn (MYS)

164 km by road

RedBus WBTC AbhiBus Search buses

₹250–₹490

2.6h

Mysore Jn (MYS)Darbhanga Jn (DBG)

12577 Darbhanga–Mysore Bagmati SF Express · 3A · 2218 km

Search trains IRCTC ConfirmTkt

₹3,820–₹4,430

16.3h

Darbhanga JnDarjeeling

Shared Sumo/Bolero · 343 km

Shared jeeps leave the stand between 05:00 and 07:00 and then stop for the day. Be early or lose a day.

Route in Maps Taxi fares

₹960–₹1,540

14.9h

Night halt · Darjeeling

Night halt · standard

Booking.com Hotels nearby

₹900–₹1,800

overnight

Total for 1 traveller: ₹5,930–₹8,260 one way

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