Train
Bargaon to Gangtok
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bargaon to Gangtok covers about 1000 km. You can reach Rourkela and board trains to New Jalpaiguri, then take a bus or taxi to Gangtok. Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim and a beautiful hill station.
Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Bagdogra then taxi to Gangtok.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to New Jalpaiguri then bus to Gangtok.
Compare Bargaon to Gangtok Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Rourkela to New Jalpaiguri by train, then bus to Gangtok.
Book in advance for confirmed tickets.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse taxis for city travel.
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FoodTry Momos and Thukpa.
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WeatherIt gets very cold in winter; carry warm clothes.
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LanguageNepali and Hindi are spoken.
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ShoppingVisit MG Marg for local goods.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyGangtok is generally safe.
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Gangtok safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Which train is best?Train to New Jalpaiguri is the best option.
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How to reach Rourkela?Local buses are available.
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Are there direct flights?No, you will need a layover.
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What is Gangtok famous for?Hill station and monasteries.
Quick Info
- From Bargaon, Odisha, India
- To Gangtok, Sikkim, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and October to December.
Things to Do in Gangtok
1
Rumtek Monastery
Visit the monastery.
2
MG Marg
Enjoy the promenade.
3
Tsomgo Lake
See the glacial lake.
4
Nathula Pass
Visit the mountain pass.
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