Darjeeling to Bidhannagar
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Darjeeling, West Bengal to Bidhannagar, West Bengal.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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 Bidhannagar
644 km · ~13h 33m · About 13h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Darjeeling
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.
172 km · 3h 26m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 322Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 472Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
172 km · 3h 26m drive from previous stop
Arrive in BidhannagarBidhannagar, West Bengal
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 Bidhannagar
644 km · ~14h 19m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- 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.
- Darjeeling → Bidhannagar
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~644 km
~14h 19m|Tentative fare ₹710–₹1,850
- Arrive in Bidhannagar
Bidhannagar, West Bengal
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 Bidhannagar
Nearest railway stations: Darjeeling for Darjeeling, Howrah Jn for Bidhannagar.
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 Bidhannagar: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Darjeeling to Bidhannagar is about 644 km by road, roughly 12.9 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 644 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹7,180 · Sedan ₹8,470 · SUV ₹11,100 · Innova / MUV ₹12,440 · Tempo Traveller ₹14,470
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹710 · AC Seater ₹1,160 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,030 · AC Sleeper ₹1,480 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,850
- Train: Sleeper ₹420 · Economy ₹670 · Third AC ₹930 · Second AC ₹1,320 · First AC ₹1,830
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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