How much does it cost to travel from Siliguri to Roopkund?

From ₹4,070 per person, depending on how you travel. 4 complete routes are compared here, each with flights, trains, buses and shared jeeps priced separately.

What is the fastest way from Siliguri to Roopkund?

The fastest option takes about 19 hours door to door. Slower, cheaper options are also compared, including all-road and rail-only routes.

Is there a direct flight from Siliguri to Roopkund?

Yes — a flight option is included among the 4 routes compared here, checked against real airline route data rather than assumed.

Siliguri to Roopkund — routes, cost and how to reach

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Siliguri to Roopkund — routes, cost and how to reach · BestRoute4U

Any date1 traveller

By road: ~1,166 km
Straight line: 933 km
Cheapest: ₹4,070
Fastest: 19h
Travellers: 1

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SiliguriDarbhanga Jn (DBG)

306 km by road

Distance is the real road, not the map line — allow for landslide halts and a night stop.

RedBus Uttarakhand Roadways AbhiBus Search buses

₹460–₹920

4.2h

Darbhanga Jn (DBG)Lucknow Jn (LJN)

12565 Bihar Sampark Kranti Express · 3A · 613 km

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₹1,250–₹1,460

12.8h

Lucknow Jn (LJN)Haldwani (HDW)

12209 Kanpur–Kathgodam Garib Rath · 3A · 363 km

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₹850–₹1,000

6.6h

HaldwaniLohajung

Shared Sumo/Bolero · 194 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

₹540–₹870

8.4h

Night halt · Lohajung

Night halt · standard

Booking.com Hotels nearby

₹1,050–₹2,050

overnight

Total for 1 traveller: ₹4,150–₹6,300 one way

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The summit stretch above Bhagwabasa has been restricted by the Uttarakhand High Court — most operators end at Bedni/Patar Nachauni. Confirm before booking.

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Forest permit via a registered operator; summit access restricted.

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