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Ayodhya to Gangtok

Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh to Gangtok, Sikkim.

Approx Distance: 828 km

Approx Duration: 18.4 hrs

Route overview

Ayodhya to Gangtok is about 828 km by road, roughly 18.4 hours of travel time.

By car: Ayodhya to Gangtok

About 17h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  • Start from Ayodhya. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
  • 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
  • 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
  • 114 km (about 2h 17m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 414. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
  • 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 564. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
  • 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 714. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
  • 114 km (about 2h 17m of driving) — Arrive in Gangtok

By bus: Ayodhya to Gangtok

Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  • Board at Ayodhya. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Ayodhya. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
  • Ayodhya → Gangtok. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~828 km Takes about 18h 24m. Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,370.
  • Arrive in Gangtok

By train: Ayodhya to Gangtok

The nearest railway stations are Ayodhya for Ayodhya and Darjeeling (about 48 km away) for Gangtok. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:

  • With one change, 29h 57m in total: Amritsar-DibrugarhTown Weekly Express (15934) 10:18 AM Sohwal to 07:45 AM New Jalpaiguri, then Kurseong Darjeeling Toy Train (52541) 09:00 AM New Jalpaiguri to 04:15 PM Darjeeling — change at New Jalpaiguri (about 1h 15m wait)
  • With one change, 40h 27m in total: OKHA - GUWAHATI EXP (15635) 11:48 PM Sohwal to 09:55 PM New Jalpaiguri, then Kurseong Darjeeling Toy Train (52541) 09:00 AM New Jalpaiguri to 04:15 PM Darjeeling — change at New Jalpaiguri (about 11h 5m wait)

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 828 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹9,210 · Sedan ₹10,860 · SUV ₹14,230 · Innova / MUV ₹15,930 · Tempo Traveller ₹18,520
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹910 · AC Seater ₹1,490 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,320 · AC Sleeper ₹1,900 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,370
  • Train: Sleeper ₹530 · Economy ₹860 · Third AC ₹1,190 · Second AC ₹1,690 · First AC ₹2,350

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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