Train
Darjeeling to Ahmedabad
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Darjeeling to Ahmedabad involves a descent to NJP followed by a train ride. You can take a taxi to NJP and then board one of the many daily trains to Ahmedabad. The journey takes about 38 hours in total. Ahmedabad is the largest city in Gujarat.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 2000 km; straight-line air distance is 1600 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi to NJP, then flight to Ahmedabad, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from NJP, costing around 1200 INR.
Compare Darjeeling to Ahmedabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
1800 - 4500 INR
Operator
Ahmedabad Express
Route
Darjeeling - NJP - Ahmedabad
Book your train tickets in advance.
Travel Tips
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Book NJP TicketsTrains from NJP to Ahmedabad are popular; book in advance.
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Taxi to NJPLeave Darjeeling early.
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Local TransportUse the Ahmedabad Metro.
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FoodTry the local Gujarati cuisine.
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WeatherAhmedabad can be hot; check the weather.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyBe cautious at Ahmedabad station.
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Taxi ScamsUse pre-paid taxi booths.
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Personal ItemsKeep your bag in front of you.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to NJP first.
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How far is NJP?About 70 km from Darjeeling.
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Are there buses?Yes, but trains are more comfortable.
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Is the train safe?Yes, the trains are generally safe.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months.
Quick Info
- From Darjeeling, West Bengal, India
- To Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Ahmedabad
1
Sabarmati Ashram
A historic ashram in Ahmedabad.
2
Kankaria Lake
A large lake in the city.
3
Adalaj Stepwell
A historic stepwell near Ahmedabad.
4
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
A historic mosque in the city.
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