Pathankot to Tumlong
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Pathankot, Punjab 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: Pathankot to Tumlong
1765 km · ~37h 58m · About 35h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Pathankot
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.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
141 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 441Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 591Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 741Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
141 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 883Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1033Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1183Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
141 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1324Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1474Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1624Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
141 km · 2h 50m 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: Pathankot to Tumlong
1765 km · ~39h 14m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Pathankot
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Pathankot. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Pathankot → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~883 km
~19h 37m|Tentative fare ₹970–₹2,520
- Change buses at a major city (around km 883)
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.
- change point 1 → Tumlong
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~883 km
~19h 37m|Tentative fare ₹970–₹2,520
- 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: Pathankot to Tumlong
Nearest railway stations: Chakki Bank for Pathankot, New Jalpaiguri (about 83 km away) for Tumlong.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 35h 25m in total
Change trains at Mughal Sarai Jn — about 55m wait
1 change · 35h 25m in total
Change trains at Mughal Sarai Jn — about 55m wait
1 change · 36h 10m in total
Change trains at Jalandhar Cant — about 2h 19m wait
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.
Pathankot to Tumlong: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Pathankot to Tumlong is about 1765 km by road, roughly 35.3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1765 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹60,759 · Ertiga ₹77,439 · Innova ₹80,775 · Innova Crysta ₹99,479 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,37,484
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,940 · AC Seater ₹3,180 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,820 · AC Sleeper ₹4,060 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,990
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,090 · Economy ₹1,800 · Third AC ₹2,500 · Second AC ₹3,560 · First AC ₹4,970
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
Want the full Tumlong guide?
Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Tumlong.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Pathankot to Tumlong. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Jogindernagar145 km from Pathankot
Himachal Pradesh
- Kullu185 km from Pathankot
Himachal Pradesh
- Kasol205 km from Pathankot
Himachal Pradesh
- Sangla350 km from Pathankot
Himachal Pradesh
- Kedarnath480 km from Pathankot
Uttarakhand
- Joshimath550 km from Pathankot
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.
Suggested Tumlong Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Tumlong
- Travel from Pathankot to Tumlong (about 35.3 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Labrang Monastery
Day 2Last sights and departure
- Visit Phensang Monastery
- Head back to Pathankot
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