Parbhani to Lachung
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Parbhani, Maharashtra to Lachung, Sikkim.
Approx Distance: 2000 km
Approx Duration: 44.4 hrs
Route overview
Parbhani to Lachung is about 2000 km by road, roughly 44.4 hours of travel time.
By car: Parbhani to Lachung
About 40h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Parbhani. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 100 km (about 2h of driving) — Overnight halt around km 400. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 550. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 700. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 100 km (about 2h of driving) — Overnight halt around km 800. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 950. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1100. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 100 km (about 2h of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1200. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1350. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1500. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 100 km (about 2h of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1600. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1750. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1900. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 100 km (about 2h of driving) — Arrive in Lachung
By bus: Parbhani to Lachung
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Parbhani. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Parbhani. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Parbhani → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~1000 km Takes about 22h 13m. Tentative fare ₹1,100–₹2,850.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1000). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Lachung. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Lachung. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~1000 km Takes about 22h 13m. Tentative fare ₹1,100–₹2,850.
- Arrive in Lachung
By train: Parbhani to Lachung
The nearest railway stations are Parbhani Jn for Parbhani and Darjeeling (about 87 km away) for Lachung. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With two changes, 62h 15m in total: Shirdi-Visakhapatnam Weekly Special (08568) 02:00 AM Devalgaon Avchar to 04:00 PM Vijayawada Jn, then Chennai-NewJalpaiguri SF Express (12753) 05:55 PM Vijayawada Jn to 03:45 AM New Jalpaiguri, then Kurseong Darjeeling Toy Train (52541) 09:00 AM New Jalpaiguri to 04:15 PM Darjeeling — change at Vijayawada Jn (about 1h 55m wait) and New Jalpaiguri (about 5h 15m wait)
- With two changes, 68h 23m in total: KOLHAPUR CSMT - DHANBAD Deekshabhoomi Exp (11045) 07:52 PM Devalgaon Avchar to 01:00 AM Allahabad Jn, then DELHI ANAND VIHAR - GUWAHATI North East Exp (12506) 03:52 PM Allahabad Jn to 08:20 AM New Jalpaiguri, then Kurseong Darjeeling Toy Train (52541) 09:00 AM New Jalpaiguri to 04:15 PM Darjeeling — change at Allahabad Jn (about 14h 52m wait) and New Jalpaiguri (about 40m wait)
- With two changes, 68h 23m in total: KOLHAPUR CSMT - DHANBAD Deekshabhoomi Exp (11045) 07:52 PM Devalgaon Avchar to 01:00 AM Allahabad Jn, then OLD DELHI - DIBRUGARH Brahmaputra Exp (14056) 08:35 AM Allahabad Jn to 04:25 AM New Jalpaiguri, then Kurseong Darjeeling Toy Train (52541) 09:00 AM New Jalpaiguri to 04:15 PM Darjeeling — change at Allahabad Jn (about 7h 35m wait) and New Jalpaiguri (about 4h 35m wait)
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.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2000 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹22,100 · Sedan ₹26,100 · SUV ₹34,150 · Innova / MUV ₹38,200 · Tempo Traveller ₹44,300
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,200 · AC Seater ₹3,600 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,200 · AC Sleeper ₹4,600 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,650
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,230 · Economy ₹2,030 · Third AC ₹2,830 · Second AC ₹4,030 · First AC ₹5,630
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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