Lucknow to Tumlong
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Lucknow, Uttar 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: Lucknow to Tumlong
985 km · ~20h 42m · About 20h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.
- Start from Lucknow
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.
178 km · 3h 34m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 328Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 478Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
178 km · 3h 34m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 657Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 807Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
178 km · 3h 34m 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: Lucknow to Tumlong
985 km · ~21h 53m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Lucknow
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Lucknow. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Lucknow → Tumlong
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~985 km
~21h 53m|Tentative fare ₹1,080–₹2,810
- 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: Lucknow to Tumlong
Nearest railway stations: Lucknow for Lucknow, New Jalpaiguri (about 83 km away) for Tumlong.
Direct trains
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.
Lucknow to Tumlong: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Lucknow to Tumlong is about 985 km by road, roughly 19.7 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 985 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹33,898 · Ertiga ₹43,206 · Innova ₹45,068 · Innova Crysta ₹55,501 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹76,716
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,080 · AC Seater ₹1,770 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,580 · AC Sleeper ₹2,270 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,810
- Train: Sleeper ₹620 · Economy ₹1,020 · Third AC ₹1,410 · Second AC ₹2,000 · First AC ₹2,790
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 Lucknow to Tumlong. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Faizabad155 km from Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
- Basti230 km from Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
- Siddharthnagar280 km from Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
- Gorakhpur310 km from Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
- Kushinagar375 km from Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
- Bettiah455 km from Lucknow
Bihar
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
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.
Suggested Tumlong Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Tumlong
- Travel from Lucknow to Tumlong (about 19.7 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Labrang Monastery
Day 2Last sights and departure
- Visit Phensang Monastery
- Head back to Lucknow
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