Train
Darjeeling to Bangalore
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Darjeeling to Bangalore involves a descent to NJP followed by a long train ride. You can take a taxi to NJP and then board one of the many daily trains to Bangalore. The journey takes about 45 hours in total. Bangalore is the IT hub of India.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 2300 km; straight-line air distance is 1900 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi to NJP, then flight to Bangalore, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from NJP, costing around 1800 INR.
Compare Darjeeling to Bangalore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
45 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 6000 INR
Operator
Guwahati-Bangalore Express
Route
Darjeeling - NJP - Bangalore
Book your train tickets in advance.
Travel Tips
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Book NJP TicketsTrains from NJP to Bangalore are popular; book in advance.
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Taxi to NJPLeave Darjeeling early.
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Local TransportUse the Namma Metro.
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FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine.
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WeatherBangalore has a pleasant climate.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyBe cautious at Bangalore stations.
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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 Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Bangalore
1
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
A beautiful garden in Bangalore.
2
Bangalore Palace
A historic palace in the city.
3
Cubbon Park
A large park in the heart of the city.
4
Vidhana Soudha
The seat of the state legislature.
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