Train
Firozabad to Gangtok
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Firozabad to Gangtok covers 1500 km. You can take a train to New Jalpaiguri (NJP) and then a taxi or bus to Gangtok. The journey takes about 32 hours. Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to NJP then taxi to Gangtok.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to NJP then bus.
Compare Firozabad to Gangtok Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 4000 INR
Operator
North East Express
Route
Firozabad - New Jalpaiguri - Gangtok
Book tickets to NJP station.
Travel Tips
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PermitsYou need permits for certain areas.
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FoodTry the local momos and thukpa.
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WeatherCarry heavy woolens.
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BookingBook hotels in advance.
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NavigationUse local taxis.
Safety Tips
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AltitudeBe aware of altitude sickness.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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HealthDrink safe water.
People Also Ask
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Is Gangtok safe?Yes, it is safe for tourists.
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How to reach?Train to NJP then taxi/bus.
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What is the distance?Approximately 1500 km.
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Best time to visit?Spring and Autumn are ideal.
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Is it expensive?It is moderately priced.
Quick Info
- From Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, 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
A beautiful Buddhist monastery.
2
MG Marg
The main street for shopping.
3
Tsomgo Lake
A high-altitude glacial lake.
4
Nathula Pass
A mountain pass on the border.
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