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How to Get to Darjeeling

Foreigners visiting Darjeeling must possess an Indian visa. No special permit is required for either traveling or trekking inside Darjeeling. However, necessary travel documents need to be shown as and when required.

LOCAL TRANSPORT: Private Taxis, Jeeps and Land rovers are available for local sightseeing in and around Darjeeling.

AIR CONNECTIONS: Bagdogra Airport is 90 km from Darjeeling. There is a bus from the airport to Darjeeling (3½ hr). Tourists heading for Darjeeling can get direct taxis/cabs to Darjeeling from Bagdogra or one can head towards Siliguri first and get a transport there. There are a number of transport facilities available from Siliguri - one can reserve a taxi too.

ROAD CONNECTIONS: Darjeeling is connected to Sikkim, Nepal, Bhutan and all of its surrounding hills. The major access to Darjeeling is via Siliguri which is connected to all the major cities.It is connected with all weather metalled road with Siliguri, Kalimpong, Gangtok etc.

• Darjeeling - Kalimpong...51 km
• Darjeeling - Siliguri....78 km
• Darjeeling - Gangtok...94 km

RAIL CONNECTIONS: Out-station trains (Indian Railways) generally come into either New Jalpaiguri or Siliguri. From there, visitors may proceed to Darjeeling by "Toy-Train" (journey time 6.5 to 7 hrs) or bus or taxi or Limo Van  (journey time 3 to 3.5 hrs) to Darjeeling.

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