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Darjeeling to Bangalore

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Darjeeling, West Bengal to Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh.

2493 kmDistance
49.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹85,950
Ertiga₹1,09,509
Innova₹1,14,221
Innova Crysta₹1,40,704
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,94,321

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2,740
AC Seater₹4,490
Non-AC Sleeper₹3,990
AC Sleeper₹5,730
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7,030
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Train
Sleeper₹1,530
Economy₹2,520
Third AC₹3,520
Second AC₹5,020
First AC₹7,010
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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 Bangalore

2493 km · ~53h 52m · About 50h of driving split over 6 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. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 416

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 566

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 716

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

  7. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 831

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 981

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1131

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

  10. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1247

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1397

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1547

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

  13. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1662

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1812

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1962

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

  16. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2078

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2228

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2378

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

  19. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bangalore

    Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh

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 Bangalore

2493 km · ~55h 24m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. 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) · ~831 km

    ~18h 28m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,380

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 831)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~831 km

    ~18h 28m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,380

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1662)

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

  6. change point 2 → Bangalore

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~831 km

    ~18h 28m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,380

  7. Arrive in Bangalore

    Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh

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 Bangalore

Nearest railway stations: Darjeeling for Darjeeling, Bangalore City Jn for Bangalore.

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.

Darjeeling to Bangalore: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Darjeeling to Bangalore is about 2493 km by road, roughly 49.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2493 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹85,950 · Ertiga ₹1,09,509 · Innova ₹1,14,221 · Innova Crysta ₹1,40,704 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,94,321
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,740 · AC Seater ₹4,490 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,990 · AC Sleeper ₹5,730 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,030
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,530 · Economy ₹2,520 · Third AC ₹3,520 · Second AC ₹5,020 · First AC ₹7,010

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

Want the full Bangalore guide?

Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Bangalore.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Darjeeling to Bangalore. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Purnia210 km from Darjeeling

    Bihar

  2. Deoghar425 km from Darjeeling

    Jharkhand

  3. Bokaro560 km from Darjeeling

    Jharkhand

  4. Rourkela830 km from Darjeeling

    Odisha

  5. Jagdalpur1425 km from Darjeeling

    Chhattisgarh

  6. Kadapa Airport2220 km from Darjeeling

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Things to Do in Bangalore

Cinemax

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Cinepolis

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Gopalan Cinemas

Gopalan Mall, Mysore Road; Gopalan Mall, Near Jayadeva Hospital, Bannerghatta Road ; Gopalan Mal;, Old Madras Road, Near Baiyappanhalli Metro Station

Inox theatre

Inox theatre is worth a visit while in Bangalore.

PVR Cinemas

PVR Cinemas is worth a visit while in Bangalore.

Bangalore Film Society

A club membership (around ₹500/year) is typically required for entrance. Foreign film series and cultural events.

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Suggested Bangalore Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Bangalore

  • Travel from Darjeeling to Bangalore (about 49.9 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Church Street

Day 2Explore Bangalore

  • Visit Hudson Memorial Church
  • Visit St. Andrew's Church
  • Visit Rice Memorial Church

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Dharmambudhi Lake
  • Head back to Darjeeling
Suggested from Bangalore's top sights.

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