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Kashipur to Tumlong

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kashipur, Uttarakhand to Tumlong, Sikkim.

1251 kmDistance
25 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹43,345
Ertiga₹55,167
Innova₹57,531
Innova Crysta₹70,928
Tempo Traveller (12)₹97,726

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,380
AC Seater₹2,250
Non-AC Sleeper₹2,000
AC Sleeper₹2,880
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3,550
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Train
Sleeper₹780
Economy₹1,280
Third AC₹1,780
Second AC₹2,530
First AC₹3,530
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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: Kashipur to Tumlong

1251 km · ~27h 1m · About 25h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kashipur

    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. 117 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 417

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 567

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 717

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

  7. 117 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 834

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 984

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1134

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

  10. 117 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Tumlong

    Tumlong, 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: Kashipur to Tumlong

1251 km · ~27h 50m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Kashipur

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

  2. Kashipur → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~626 km

    ~13h 55m|Tentative fare ₹690–₹1,800

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 626)

    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.

  4. change point 1 → Tumlong

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~626 km

    ~13h 55m|Tentative fare ₹690–₹1,800

  5. 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: Kashipur to Tumlong

Nearest railway stations: Kashipur for Kashipur, New Jalpaiguri (about 83 km away) for Tumlong.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 26h 16m in total

Ramnagar Delhi Link Express#25036 · Express
09:57 AMPirumadara
1h 27m10 stops
11:24 AMKathghar Right Bank

Change trains at Kathghar Right Bank — about 55m wait

NEW DELHI - DIBRUGARH Rajdhani Exp#12236 · Rajdhani
12:19 PMKathghar Right Bank
23h 54m193 stops
12:13 PM+1dAmbari Falakata

1 change · 26h 16m in total

Ramnagar Delhi Link Express#25036 · Express
09:57 AMPirumadara
1h 27m10 stops
11:24 AMKathghar Right Bank

Change trains at Kathghar Right Bank — about 55m wait

NEW DELHI - DIBRUGARH TOWN Rajdhani Exp#12436 · Rajdhani
12:19 PMKathghar Right Bank
23h 54m227 stops
12:13 PM+1dAmbari Falakata

1 change · 29h 2m in total

RAMNAGAR - MORADABAD Fast Passenger#55306 · Passenger
07:11 AMPirumadara
2h 1m10 stops
09:12 AMKathghar Right Bank

Change trains at Kathghar Right Bank — about 3h 7m wait

NEW DELHI - DIBRUGARH Rajdhani Exp#12236 · Rajdhani
12:19 PMKathghar Right Bank
23h 54m193 stops
12:13 PM+1dAmbari Falakata

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.

Kashipur to Tumlong: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kashipur to Tumlong is about 1251 km by road, roughly 25 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1251 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹43,345 · Ertiga ₹55,167 · Innova ₹57,531 · Innova Crysta ₹70,928 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹97,726
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,380 · AC Seater ₹2,250 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,000 · AC Sleeper ₹2,880 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,550
  • Train: Sleeper ₹780 · Economy ₹1,280 · Third AC ₹1,780 · Second AC ₹2,530 · First AC ₹3,530

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.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

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

  1. Champawat140 km from Kashipur

    Uttarakhand

Hotels in Tumlong

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Things to Do in Tumlong

Visit Labrang Monastery

Labrang Monastery (Sikkim), (lit. 'lama's dwelling', a.k.a.

Visit Phensang Monastery

Phensang Monastery is a Buddhist monastery of the Nyingmapa Order in Sikkim, India, 9 kilometres north of Gangtok. It was established in 1721 during the time of Jigme…

Visit Hee Gyathang Monastery

Hee Gyathang Monastery is a Buddhist monastery situated in Upper Dzongu, North Sikkim in northeastern India. It was built by hermit Abi Putso Rangdrol in 1914.

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Suggested Tumlong Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Tumlong

  • Travel from Kashipur to Tumlong (about 25 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Labrang Monastery

Day 2Last sights and departure

  • Visit Phensang Monastery
  • Head back to Kashipur
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