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Darjeeling to Anantnag

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Darjeeling, West Bengal to Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir.

1898 kmDistance
38 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹20980
Sedan₹24770
SUV₹32420
Innova / MUV₹36260
Tempo Traveller₹42060
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2090
AC Seater₹3420
Non-AC Sleeper₹3040
AC Sleeper₹4370
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5360
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Train
Sleeper₹1170
Economy₹1930
Third AC₹2690
Second AC₹3830
First AC₹5340
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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: Darjeeling to Anantnag

1898 km · ~41h 18m · About 38h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Darjeeling

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 80 km · 1h 36m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 380

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 530

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 680

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 80 km · 1h 36m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 759

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 909

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1059

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 80 km · 1h 36m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1139

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1289

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1439

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 80 km · 1h 36m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1518

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1668

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1818

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 80 km · 1h 36m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Anantnag

    Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

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: Darjeeling to Anantnag

1898 km · ~42h 10m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Darjeeling

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Darjeeling. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Darjeeling → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~949 km

    ~21h 5m|Tentative fare ₹1,040–₹2,710

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 949)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Anantnag. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Anantnag

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~949 km

    ~21h 5m|Tentative fare ₹1,040–₹2,710

  5. Arrive in Anantnag

    Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Darjeeling to Anantnag

Nearest railway stations: Darjeeling for Darjeeling, Udhampur (about 90 km away) for Anantnag.

There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.

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.

Transport Options

Darjeeling to Anantnag: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Darjeeling to Anantnag is about 1898 km by road, roughly 38 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1898 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹20,980 · Sedan ₹24,770 · SUV ₹32,420 · Innova / MUV ₹36,260 · Tempo Traveller ₹42,060
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,090 · AC Seater ₹3,420 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,040 · AC Sleeper ₹4,370 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,360
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,170 · Economy ₹1,930 · Third AC ₹2,690 · Second AC ₹3,830 · First AC ₹5,340

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

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