Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) to Tumlong
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh to Tumlong, Sikkim.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Bilaspur to Tumlong
1593 km · ~34h 32m · About 32h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Bilaspur
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 398Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 548Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 698Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 797Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 947Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1097Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1195Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1345Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1495Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop
Arrive in TumlongTumlong, Sikkim
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Bilaspur to Tumlong
1593 km · ~35h 26m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Bilaspur
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Bilaspur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Bilaspur → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~797 km
~17h 43m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,280
- Change buses at a major city (around km 797)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Tumlong. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Tumlong
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~797 km
~17h 43m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,280
- Arrive in Tumlong
Tumlong, Sikkim
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Bilaspur to Tumlong
Nearest railway stations: Kiratpur Sahib for Bilaspur, New Jalpaiguri (about 83 km away) for Tumlong.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 29h 20m in total
Change trains at New Delhi — about 2h wait
1 change · 29h 20m in total
Change trains at New Delhi — about 2h wait
1 change · 35h 6m in total
Change trains at Ambala Cant Jn — about 3h 45m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
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.
Bilaspur to Tumlong: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Bilaspur to Tumlong is about 1593 km by road, roughly 31.9 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1593 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹54,783 · Ertiga ₹69,837 · Innova ₹72,848 · Innova Crysta ₹89,701 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,24,031
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,750 · AC Seater ₹2,870 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,550 · AC Sleeper ₹3,660 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,510
- Train: Sleeper ₹990 · Economy ₹1,620 · Third AC ₹2,260 · Second AC ₹3,220 · First AC ₹4,490
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Tumlong.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) to Tumlong. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Auli165 km from Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)
Uttarakhand
- Uttarkashi230 km from Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)
Uttarakhand
- Kedarnath305 km from Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)
Uttarakhand
- Badrinath355 km from Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)
Uttarakhand
- Joshimath370 km from Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)
Uttarakhand
Hotels in Tumlong
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Tumlong
Things to Do in Tumlong
Visit Labrang Monastery
Labrang Monastery (Sikkim), (lit. 'lama's dwelling', a.k.a.
Visit Phensang Monastery
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Visit Hee Gyathang Monastery
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Suggested Tumlong Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Tumlong
- Travel from Bilaspur to Tumlong (about 31.9 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Labrang Monastery
Day 2Last sights and departure
- Visit Phensang Monastery
- Head back to Bilaspur
Extend Your Trip
Add a nearby place to your Tumlong trip and see the full Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) → Tumlong → next stop route.
Tumlong → Kalimpong
About 55 km by road
Tumlong → Ging Gompa
About 60 km by road
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